NASA's Lucy spacecraft prepares to swing by earth - EurekAlert
On Oct. 16, at 7:04 a.m. EDT, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft, the first mission to the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, will skim the Earth’s atmosphere, passing a mere 220 miles (350 kilometers) above the surface. By sling-shotting past Earth on the first anniversary of it…
image: This illustration shows the Lucy spacecraft passing one of the Trojan Asteroids near Jupiter.view more
Credit: Credits: Southwest Research Institute
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