Questions tagged [lucy-asteroid-mission]
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What propulsion will Lucy use for its deep space maneuvers?
The Lucy trajectory described in several excellent answers to this question involves a number of fairly large (in delta-V terms) deep space maneuvers, totalling (same source) about 1.5 km/s over almost ten years.
What form of propulsion will be used…
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Has Lucy's solar panel been fully deployed yet?
Shortly after launch, one of the two solar panels on spacecraft Lucy didn't fully deploy. Has the Lucy team managed to finish deployment since? If not, will there be any more attempts to deploy it?
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