Engineers for NASA s Lucy asteroid mission have determined that the spacecraft is ready to complete its 12-year mission despite a slight glitch in one of its two massive solar arrays.
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NASA’s Lucy mission, the agency’s first to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, launched at 4:34 a.m. CDT Oct. 16 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41