Mission to an asteroid.

@article{Alfvn1970MissionTA,
  title={Mission to an asteroid.},
  author={Hannes Alfv{\'e}n and Gustaf Arrhenius},
  journal={Science},
  year={1970},
  volume={167 3915},
  pages={
          139-41
        }
}
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