Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Space Policy Edition #4: Near Earth Asteroids—Why we go, how we find them, and maybe mine them

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

In honor of OSIRIS-REx—NASA’s newest asteroid mission—we explore the policy and history of near-Earth Objects: why NASA explores them, how the government plans to find and defending the planet, and the how policy can keep up with ambitious plans to mine asteroids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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