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NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has sent back photos of a distant space rock from its second asteroid flyby—and it looks pretty weird. The asteroid Donaldjohanson—named after the paleoanthropologist ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captured this image of asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson on April 20. The image was taken by its high-resolution camera, Lucy LOng Range Reconnaissance Imager (L’LORRII), at ...
NASA launches spacecraft on 12-year mission 09:27. NASA's Lucy spacecraft has beamed back pictures from its latest asteroid flyby, revealing a long, lumpy space rock that resembles an odd-shaped ...
NASA's Lucy spacecraft, currently journeying toward Jupiter's orbit on its asteroid-hopping mission, captured an impressive close-up of its second target: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson.
NASA's Lucy will venture as close as 596 miles to this asteroid, an estimated 2 ½ miles in length but much shorter in width. Scientists should have a better idea of its size and shape following ...
It’s official. Chef Ben Welch’s highly anticipated dual restaurants, Lucy Quinn and Little Lucy finally have opening dates. Little Lucy, a modern diner-style eatery that operates seven days a week and ...
Xie, who came out of retirement in September, is making his return with the Chinese drama Last Hurrah. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
While attending City University of New York's Hunter College as a music major, Karen Xie stumbled upon one of the jazz studies program's big-band concerts. "There were four other people in the ...
Lucy’s discovery on Nov. 24, 1974, by paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson, pushed things back nearly a million years, a major leap in scientific knowledge that still resonates a half-century later.
Lucy's kind may not have interacted with these australopithecines, who were more than 1,500 miles (more than 2,400 km) away. But at the site of Woranso-Mille, just 30 miles (48 km) north of where ...
The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances. Skip to main content. Scientific American. November 10, 2024. 6 min read.