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NASA to launch asteroid hunting spacecraft in 2027

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A NewsNation exclusive reveals NASA ’s high-tech plan to save Earth if an asteroid ever comes barreling toward the planet.

The NEO Surveyor , set to launch in 2027 , is the first spacecraft specifically designed to hunt large asteroids and comets that could harm Earth .

NewsNation got a look at the spacecraft, which is being built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena , California .

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