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NASA's Lucy probe will fly by asteroid 'Dinkinesh' on Nov. 1. Here's what to expect

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is about to make its very first flyby of an asteroid on Wednesday, Nov. 1. When Lucy flies past the half-mile-wide asteroid, named Dinkinesh, the moment will mark the start of ...

Lucy Spacecraft Captured 1st Ever Close-Up Views Of Asteroid Donaldjohanson

NASA's Lucy spacecraft has captured the first-ever view of asteroid Donaldjohanson. It was reported by NASA the spacecraft’s ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets first images of 'strikingly complicated' asteroid that will shed light on early solar system

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Lucy spacecraft's long-range reconnaissance imager captured ...

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 ...
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NASA's Lucy mission struggles with solar array issue after launching to space

The first NASA mission that will fly by eight ancient asteroids launched early Saturday morning, but not everything went according to plan once the Lucy spacecraft reached space. After Lucy ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft has "phoned home" after first high-speed asteroid encounter

A spacecraft exploring an asteroid belt successfully "phoned home" to NASA after a high-speed asteroid encounter on Wednesday. Hello Lucy! The spacecraft phoned home and is healthy. Now, the engineers ...
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First NASA images from Lucy’s flyby reveal that ‘Dinky’ is not alone

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The freshly released images from NASA’s Lucy spacecraft’s first ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets up-close look of strange peanut-shaped asteroid: See images

A NASA spacecraft recently got an up-close look at a strange peanut-shaped space rock floating through the cosmos in the main asteroid belt. Not to worry: Astronomers aren't interested in the small ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft beams back pictures of an asteroid shaped like a lumpy bowling pin

NASA's Lucy spacecraft has beamed back pictures from its latest asteroid flyby, revealing a long, lumpy, odd-shaped space rock.The space agency released the images Monday, a day after the close ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter

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NASA’s Lucy spacecraft passes 10 asteroids on journey to Jupiter

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> NASA’s Lucy spacecraft today encountered the first of 10 asteroids on its long journey to Jupiter. The spacecraft on Wednesday swooped past the pint-sized Dinkinesh, about 300 ...
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NASA just directed its Lucy mission to target a skyscraper-sized asteroid

NASA’s Lucy mission will target its first asteroid later this year, kick-starting its exploration of our Solar System’s origins much sooner than planned. The upcoming rendezvous with 1999 VD57 will ...