ASTEROID SAMPLING SET
Japan is beginning development of the first planetary spacecraft designed to land on an asteroid, then automatically gather a sample for analysis on Earth. Space managers at the IAF conference here said the new mission shows the maturity of Japan in advanced planetary exploration--a space activity...
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