Lucy Mission Observes Unique Asteroid Shape and Motion

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Published: 2026-06-18T22:12:00Z
Category: science
Source: NASA
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NASA's Lucy mission has provided new observations of an asteroid, noting its distinctive peanut shape and wobbling rotation. These findings offer valuable data for understanding the physical properties and dynamics of celestial bodies in our solar system. The mission continues to expand knowledge about asteroid characteristics.

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