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Meet Dinkinesh: Asteroid targeted by NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets a marvelous name
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA size comparison of Dinkinesh (shown in blue) and other main asteroid belt objects Bennu and (2867)...
What to Know About NASA's Unprecedented Psyche Mission to a Metallic Asteroid
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWedged between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the main asteroid belt contains over 1 million rocky...
NASA’s Lucy mission went to visit an asteroid and got more than it bargained for
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NASA spacecraft Lucy says hello to 'Dinky' asteroid on far-flying mission
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoyeah! caption is A size comparison of Dinkinesh (shown in blue) and other main asteroid belt objects...
NASA's Psyche spacecraft launches on first mission ever to a metal-rich asteroid
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA NASA probe launched into space Friday on a 2.2-billion-mile journey to a huge, metal-rich space...
NASA's Lucy asteroid probe to fire main engines in space for 1st time this week
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn illustration shows the Lucy spacecraft as it heads back to Earth for a gravity assist in late...
UAE's ambitious asteroid mission will tour 7 space rocks
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn artist's illustration of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, the main destination of the...
Strange moon of asteroid Dinkinesh is weirder than thought after NASA probe finds 'contact binary'...
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThree grey space rocks in the blackness of space. the largest is alone on the left; the smaller two...
Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos
Space via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCitizen scientists poring over old Hubble Telescope photos discovered a thousand previously unknown...
Surprise! Asteroid 'Dinky' is actually a double space rock, NASA's Lucy probe reveals (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBlack and white photo of one large asteroid and one small asteroid, against the blackness of space....