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| NASA develops ingenious solution to fix its troubled ‘Lucy’ asteroid explorer Last year, NASA launched the Lucy spacecraft designed to explore the Trojan asteroids trapped near Jupiter's Lagrange points. However, a problem arose just 12 hours after launch — one of the large solar arrays designed to generate power from an increasingly distant Sun had failed to fully deploy and latch. Now, NASA has announced that a team was able to troubleshoot the problem sufficiently for the mission to continue — thanks to several clever tricks. https://www.engadget.com/nas-as-lucy...2.html?src=rss |
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