In 2021, a spacecraft was launched to explore a special group of asteroids within our solar system. Six years later, it will make its next flyby

NASAs Lucy mission will study 11 asteroids during its 12-year journey. It has already visited two main-belt targets and will ...
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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 DART: Redirecting an asteroid to protect Earth

The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...