How scientists fixed the Lucy probe’s solar array while it was in space

How scientists fixed the Lucy probe’s solar array while it was in space

NASA’s space probe Lucy was designed to be the first mission to the Trojan asteroids that move along Jupiter’s asteroid. The probe launched successfully in October, 2021, but it almost immediately ran into an unexpected problem. Data from the probe indicated that one of the solar arrays powering it, designed to unfurl like a hand […]

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