Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon
Dinkinesh, the asteroid visited by NSA’s Lucy mission in 2023, has a small moon that is made from two objects touching each other.
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HISTORICAL FACTS: Dinkinesh fac - Caught on Camera
NASA's Lucy asteroid-hopping spacecraft pins down ages of 1st asteroid targets
Scientists shared preliminary results from Lucy's encounter with Dinkinesh and Selam late last year.
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