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Full Video: NASA launches asteroid-bound space probe

Name: Full Video: NASA launches asteroid-bound space probe
Uploaded: 2016-09-08T21:21:55-0400
Duration: 5 min 15 s
Description: NASA launched a seven-year mission Thursday with the hopes of sending a probe to an asteroid to retrieve a sample to return to Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN for the launch.

NASA launched a seven-year mission Thursday with the hopes of sending a probe to an asteroid to retrieve a sample to return to Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN for the launch.