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NASA Lucy finds a wobbly peanut-shaped asteroid

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has turned a brief flyby into a surprisingly rich science haul. During its 20 April 2025 close approach to asteroid Donaldjohanson, Lucy passed just 1,050 kilometres above the surface and captured the first detailed images and measurements of a small body that behaves less like a tidy spinning rock and more like […]