Meet Earth's other moon

[JonnyBGoode]

Well, not technically a moon, but still locked in an orbit that circles the Earth.

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=6537

 

[MaverickSawyer]

I remember hearing about this before... Good candidate for a first NEO sample return mission.

 

[Trekkie]

I remember hearing about this before... Good candidate for a first NEO sample return mission.

Indeed i was thinking about that too, im sure they will use this for the sample return or for the Asteroid Crewed Redirect mission?