Well, in fact, in 2021, NASA is planning to catch a random asteroid wandering somewhere in space, and indeed lasso the thing and move it closer to our planet.
So he took his rope out -- though some say it was a huge rattlesnake -- and lassoed Sue to catch her and bring her down to Earth. Only, she just bounced him back up with her.
She would keep bouncing forever if nothing was done. So he took his rope out -- though some say it was a huge rattlesnake -- and lassoed Sue to catch her and bring her down to Earth.