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Southwest Research Institute is leading NASA’s Lucy mission, which will launch in 2021 for the first reconnaissance of the Trojans, a population of primitive asteroids orbiting in tandem with Jupiter. In this artist’s concept (not to scale), the Lucy spacecraft is flying by Eurybates, one of the six diverse and scientifically important Trojans to be studied.

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NASA Selects SwRI to Help Unlock Secrets of Solar System

by Iris Dimmick January 5, 2017January 31, 2020

NASA’s Lucy mission will launch in 2021 for the first reconnaissance of Jupiter’s Trojans.