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NASA Selects UVA Astronomer To Join Asteroid Mission
A UVA professor is part of the study of Trojan asteroids, presumed remnants of the early solar system that share Jupiter’s ...
Space.com18d
NASA's asteroid-hopping Lucy probe takes 1st images of its next target: Donaldjohanson
The Trojan asteroids are all named after heroes ... Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon And, if you’re wondering, Donaldjohanson has a direct link to ...
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NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Snaps First Look at Upcoming Asteroid Target
The first Trojan asteroid on Lucy’s to-see list is ... witnessed Earth blocking out the Sun from its point of view on the Moon, while we experienced a lunar eclipse on Earth.