NASA’s Lucy probe cuts its teeth with its first up-close encounter with an asteroid named Dinkinesh before moving on to observe 10 other asteroids on its 12-year journey. Lucy had been tracking the asteroid since September 3, 2023.

According to NASA, the encounter was the first time that Lucy got a close look at an object that, up to this

Source: Hot Hardware – NASA’s Lucy Probe Calls An Audible And Rushes A Dark And Mysterious Asteroid