Touch And Go: NASA Samples An Asteroid
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English - November 03, 2020 17:51 - 14 minutes - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsBusiness Technology listen notes listen later dailypod Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Episode: Touch And Go: NASA Samples An Asteroid
Pub date: 2020-11-03
A NASA spacecraft sent out to collect a sample of rock and dust from an asteroid has nabbed so much that it's created an unexpected problem. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfieldboyce shares a cautionary tale of a scientific mission that was almost too successful.
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