Nasa Wants To Snatch Asteroids With a Spiderman-Inspired Spiny Claw [Video]

Marvel's web-slinger is able to scale tall buildings thanks to a set of spiny hairs on his fingers. And NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory thinks the same approach could make it easy for spacecraft to latch onto asteroids, comets, and other irregularly-shaped rocks. More »

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