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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden testifies on the fiscal year 2014 budget during a US Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2013. (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

NASA Mission To Lasso Asteroid Could Eventually Cost More Than $2.6 Billion

Surrounded by engineers, NASA chief Charles Bolden inspected a prototype spacecraft engine that could power an audacious mission to lasso an asteroid and tow it closer to Earth for astronauts to explore.

2013/05/24

File photo of an asteroid. (Photo by NASA/JPL-Caltec via Getty Images)

Senator: NASA To Lasso Asteroid, Bring It Closer

NASA is planning for a robotic spaceship to lasso a small asteroid and park it near the moon for astronauts to explore, a top senator revealed Friday.

2013/04/05

File photo of an asteroid. (credit: NASA/JPL-Caltec via Getty Images)

Astronaut: Earth Is ‘In A Shooting Gallery’

A 150-foot asteroid hurtled toward Earth’s backyard, destined Friday to make the closest known flyby for a rock of its size.

2013/02/15

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