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Asteroid capture

Description of the capture of the rock on the surface of a large asteroid by a robotic spacecraft in Operation ARM. Image: NASA

NASA will tow a rock from the face of a near-Earth asteroid into lunar orbit where astronauts can study it

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An astronaut stores a sample from the asteroid. Credit: NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology

Dancing with asteroids / Lee Billings

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Hot air balloon exploring Titan. Image: NASA

A balloon and a submarine will tour Titan, asteroids and space debris will be captured in a net

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NASA plans to capture an asteroid and bring it into orbit around the Earth

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