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Predicting the Path of an Asteroid
February 17, 2013 | Slate.com

In this video discussion, Ron Garan (astronaut), Ed Lu (astronaut) and Phil Plait (astronomy author) discuss the recent flyby of asteroid 2012 DA14 and how the path of asteroids are determined.


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