Image: Lucy-PatroclusMenoetius-art
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Description: This artist’s concept depicts the Lucy spacecraft flying past the Trojan asteroid (617) Patroclus and its binary companion Menoetius. Lucy will be the first mission to explore Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids – ancient remnants of the outer solar system trapped in the giant planet’s orbit.
Title: Lucy-PatroclusMenoetius-art
Credit: http://lucy.swri.edu/img/1000days.png http://lucy.swri.edu/2019/01/20/1000days.html
Author: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual Image Lab/Adriana Gutierrez
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