By August 2029, the spacecraft will begin to orbit the 173-mile-wide (279-kilometer-wide) asteroid... Aug 2029 is 5 years and 9 months from now. So how does it

By August 2029, the spacecraft will begin to orbit the 173-mile-wide (279-kilometer-wide) asteroid... Aug 2029 is 5 years and 9 months from now. So how does it go? Do they just hand it over to the interns at JPL until then?