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Lucy (spacecraft)

NASA mission to fly by eight asteroids

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Photo: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual Image Lab/Adriana Gutierrez · Commons · Public domain · Resized

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Lucy is a NASA space probe on a twelve-year journey to eight different asteroids. It is slated to visit two main belt asteroids as well as six Jupiter trojans – asteroids that share Jupiter's orbit around the Sun, orbiting either ahead of or behind the planet. All target encounters will be flyby encounters.

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Image: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual Image Lab/Adriana Gutierrez, Public domain · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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