SwRI-led Lucy mission shows Dinkinesh asteroid is actually a binary

Boulder CO (SPX) Nov 06, 2023 -
New images captured by NASA's Lucy spacecraft confirmed that the small main belt asteroid Dinkinesh is a binary, two asteroids that orbit a common center of mass. The SwRI-led mission will now fly b

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