NASA

NASA CANCELED a miniature asteroid rover project it was working with the Japanese Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) because of cost and weight growth. Intended to be small enough to fit in the palm of a hand and weighing slightly more than 2.5 pounds, the "nano-rover" was to have...

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