NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Completes Asteroid Donaldjohanson Flyby
a year ago
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- NASA's Lucy spacecraft successfully completed its flyby of the asteroid Donaldjohanson.
- The closest approach occurred at 1:51 pm EDT on Sunday.
- The spacecraft is confirmed to be in good health.
- Data transmission back to Earth will take up to a week.
- The mission aims to study the Jupiter Trojan asteroids starting in 2027.