NASA to Visit Asteroid Predicted to Hit Earth?

Friday, August 6, 2010 - 16:42 in Astronomy & Space

The craft would bring back pieces of asteroid 1999 RQ36, which recent calculations show has a chance of hitting Earth in 2182. Asteroid - Earth - NASA - Space - Solar System

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