NASA to send spacecraft to 16 Psyche asteroid
Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 08:31
in Astronomy & Space
NASA is working to uncover the mystery behind an asteroid that may contain a priceless treasure trove of minerals. The space agency is planning to send an unmanned spacecraft to the chunk of metal known as 16 Psyche. Some scientists estimate its minerals could be worth $10,000 quadrillion dollars. Carter Evans reports.