Learn more about the Lucy mission "fly past 52246 Donaldjohanson -NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Credit: NASA’s Goddard ...

James Webb telescope Billed as NASA's asteroid-hunting Lucy probe, the mission has gotten a lot of attention already on social media. The official Peanuts account, for example, tweeted a cartoon ...

NASA's Lucy mission launch window opens on Saturday (Oct. 16). Here are some Lucy-inspired craft activities to keep you occupied until then. ... After watching NASA's Lucy cartoon, ...

NASA’s LUCY mission, sent to study ancient Trojan asteroids, just sent back a signal no one anticipated. Was it a system ...

Lucy, Nasa’s ground breaking mission to the distant Trojan asteroids of Jupiter, will skim the Earth’s atmosphere on Sunday on its way out to the orbit of the gas giant planet, and may be ...

By Katrina Miller On Wednesday, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft zoomed by its first asteroid target — and scientists on the mission were shocked to discover that the rock, named Dinkinesh, was actually ...

In September 2022, NASA’s DART mission intentionally slammed into Dimorphos, a small moon orbiting the near-Earth asteroid Didymos, to demonstrate the technology needed to alter the trajectory ...

Launched in October 2021, NASA’s Lucy mission is the first spacecraft set to explore the Trojan asteroids. These are a group of primitive space rocks orbiting our solar system’s largest planet ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets up-close look of strange peanut-shaped asteroid: See images Donaldjohanson is likely a fragment from a collision 150 million years ago, making it one of the youngest in ...

(Lockheed Martin is a NASA partner on the Lucy mission.) “It’s one thing to simulate, test, and practice,” Kennedy added. “It’s another thing entirely to see it actually happen.” ...

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Lucy mission flew by its first asteroid this week, its cameras captured a surprise. The Lucy spacecraft zoomed by the small asteroid Dinkinesh ...

(CNN) — When NASA’s Lucy mission flew by its first asteroid this week, its cameras captured a surprise. The Lucy spacecraft zoomed by the small asteroid Dinkinesh, located in our solar system ...