Is NASA's Plan to Lasso an Asteroid Really Legal? | How Astronauts Go Potty

Is NASA's Plan to Lasso an Asteroid Really Legal? NASA's ambitious asteroid-capture mission is seemingly being blueprinted with little dialogue about whether or not it is actually legal.
Brilliant Meteor Streaks Over English Castle (Photo) A brilliant Perseid meteor shoots across the night sky over Edlington castle in Northumberland, England in this spectacular night sky photo.
	Image of the Day The Cone Nebula (NGC 2264) consists of a glowing cloud of ionized gas excited by the surrounding hot, massive young blue stars.
	Earth Life Likely Came from Mars, Study Suggests We may all be Martians.
	Former JPL Director Bruce Murray Dies at 81 Flags have been lowered to half-staff at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., to honor the passing of its former director, planetary scientist Bruce C. Murray, who died today (Aug. 29) at age 81 after a long illness.
	The Scoop on Space Poop: How Astronauts Go Potty On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard was locked into his capsule Freedom 7, ready to become the first American and second person ever in space. But before his 15-minute historic flight, Shepard would sit through five hours of delays — and he really had to go to the bathroom.
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