Data From NASA's WISE Used to Preview Lucy Mission's Asteroid Dinkinesh
October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023
PASADENA, California, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
Researchers have utilized infrared survey data to refine the asteroid's size and surface brightness in support of the Nov. 1 encounter by NASA's Lucy mission.
NASA's Lucy mission will soon have its first asteroid encounter as the spacecraft travels through deep space en route to Jupiter's orbit. But before the spacecraft passes 265 miles (425 ki . . .
Researchers have utilized infrared survey data to refine the asteroid's size and surface brightness in support of the Nov. 1 encounter by NASA's Lucy mission.
NASA's Lucy mission will soon have its first asteroid encounter as the spacecraft travels through deep space en route to Jupiter's orbit. But before the spacecraft passes 265 miles (425 ki . . .