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Spectrometer, lucy will collect the first high-resolution images of these asteroids. the spacecraft gets her name from the lucy fossil, an ancient human ancestor whose remains transformed the study of hominid evolution. nasa hopes its lucy transforms the understanding of the evolution of the solar system. boat the fossil and the spacecraft's name are nods to the beatles hit "lucy in the sky with diamonds." >> lucy is going back in the sky with diamonds. if you meet anyone up there, lucy, give them peace and love from me. >> reporter: lucy does indeed carry a diamond. as part of a beam splitter...
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