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Nasa to explore 150-Million-Year-Old ‘Space Fossil’ as scientists hope to uncover 'unexpected' findings
The encounter will serve primarily as a rehearsal for Lucy's ultimate destination - Jupiter's Trojan asteroids ...
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Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello
"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
NASA’s Lucy Mission Gears Up to Meet a 150-Million-Year-Old Space Relic
Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.
Model suggests asteroid Donaldjohanson formed 150 million years ago
New Southwest Research Institute-led modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about 150 million years ago when a larger parent asteroid broke apart; its orbit ...
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Watch How NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Flew By Asteroid Dinkinesh
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics ...
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NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Flyby Asteroid Dinkinesh At 10,000 MPH
NASA's Lucy mission flyby asteroid Dinkinesh (aka 1999 VD57). Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Produced, Edited, and Narrated by: David Ladd (AIMM) Animations by: Walt Feimer (KBRWyle) and ...
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Donaldjohnson Comparison (IMAGE)
This artist’s concept compares the approximate size of Lucy’s next asteroid target, Donaldjohanson, to the smallest main belt asteroids previously visited by spacecraft — Dinkinesh, visited by Lucy in ...
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NASA’s Lucy Captures First Images of Asteroid Donaldjohanson Ahead of Close Flyby
In November 2023, Lucy successfully observed Dinkinesh, a small main-belt asteroid, along with its contact-binary moon, Selam. Over the next two months, the spacecraft will continue imaging ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft captures first images of asteroid Donaldjohanson
In November 2023, Lucy observed the tiny main belt asteroid Dinkinesh and its contact-binary moon, Selam, during its flyby. Universe Today reports that the flyby of Dinkinesh was intended as a ...
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NASA spacecraft gets first photos of Asteroid Donaldjohansen on way to exploring even bigger space prize
The spacecraft has valued experience as it successfully observed the tiny main belt asteroid Dinkinesh and its contact binary moon, Selam, in November 2023. NASA says this second asteroid encounter ...
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NASA spacecraft gets first photos of Asteroid Donaldjohansen on way to exploring even bigger space prize
The spacecraft has valued experience as it successfully observed the tiny main belt asteroid Dinkinesh and its contact binary moon, Selam, in November 2023. NASA says this second asteroid ...
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NASA's asteroid-hopping Lucy probe takes 1st images of its next target: Donaldjohanson
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/Goddard/SwRI/Johns Hopkins APL NASA's Lucy ...