The Signal NASA Didn't Want to Receive from the LUCY Probe
- Episode aired Feb 9, 2023
- 15m
Shortly after launch NASA's LUCY probe, destined to explore several Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, failed to fully open one of its solar arrays. Patiently over several months NASA engineers per... Read allShortly after launch NASA's LUCY probe, destined to explore several Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, failed to fully open one of its solar arrays. Patiently over several months NASA engineers performed a remote repair. Then, upon discovering a satellite of one of the target asteroids,... Read allShortly after launch NASA's LUCY probe, destined to explore several Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, failed to fully open one of its solar arrays. Patiently over several months NASA engineers performed a remote repair. Then, upon discovering a satellite of one of the target asteroids, expanded LUCY's mission scope.