Nasa launches ‘Lucy’ to explore Jupiter asteroids, learn about solar systemUnited States & Canada – South China Morning Post

Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostNasa launched a first-of-its kind mission on Saturday to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, two large clusters of space rocks that scientists believe are remnants of primordial material that formed the solar system’s outer planets billions of years ago.The space probe, dubbed Lucy and packed inside a special cargo capsule, lifted off on schedule from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 5:34am EDT (0934 GMT), Nasa said.Lucy’s mission is a 12-year expedition to study a record number of…Read More

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