The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist's Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System

by Dante Lauretta

FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, NPR'S SCIENCE FRIDAY, THE WASHINGTON POST, AND SCIENCE MAGAZINE

A "brilliant account of a 21st century real-life fantasy" (Sir Brian May) of space exploration and a lesson in fragility in the quest to return an asteroid sample and unlock the mystery of formation of life on earth, braided with the remarkable life story of the OSIRIS-REx mission leader, Dr. Dante Lauretta.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538722941
• ISBN13: 9781538722947
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"