Touch-and-go as spacecraft prepares to sample asteroid
The van-sized spacecraft is aiming for the relatively flat middle of a tennis court-sized crater - a spot comparable to a few parking places here on Earth.
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Touch-and-go as spacecraft prepares to sample asteroid
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