It will be the second asteroid encounter for Lucy, launched in 2021 on a quest that will take it to 11 space rocks.

The first was a flyby of the asteroid Dinkinesh on Nov. 1, 2023. This coming Sunday, Lucy will zip past her second target, ...

The Lucy mission is on a 12-year journey to explore a peculiar set of asteroids that lead and follow Jupiter as it orbits the Sun. As it journeys to these Trojan asteroids, the probe is preparing for ...

La nave espacial Lucy de la NASA pasará cerca de un pequeño asteroide este fin de semana mientras se dirige a un premio ...

The Lucy spacecraft will observe the asteroid Donaldjohanson on Sunday afternoon, before it moves on to study a handful of ...

Weather on Jupiter may have some surprising similarities to Earth phenomena, but some things it does defy easy explanation.

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is set for a high-velocity encounter with the asteroid Donaldjohanson on Sunday, April 20, marking a ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft is set to fly by the asteroid Donaldjohanson, located 139 million miles away in the asteroid belt. This flyby serves as a cruci ...

Scientists have discovered that during storms on Jupiter, ice balls containing ammonia and water descend. This unusual ...

Titan and Ganymede finally meet! Welcome to SolarBalls! Space animation filled with fun, entertaining animations that also ...

K2-18b, a potentially habitable exoplanet 124 lightyears away, may contain biomarker DMS, but its habitability remains ...

NASA is set to launch a series of spacecraft to visit and even bash some of the solar system's most enticing space rocks.