NASA launches Lucy mission to explore fossils of early solar system
During its 12-year primary mission, Lucy will explore a record-breaking number of asteroids, including a flyby of one asteroid in the solar system`s main belt and seven Trojan asteroids near Jupiter.
Oct 16, 2021, 18:55 PM ISTAsteroid 16 Psyche believed worth USD 10000 quadrillions could be a rubber pile?
New research published in the journal The Planetary Science, reveals the contradictory properties of the asteroid 16 Psyche which was earlier supposed to be a dense asteroid made of 97% metal consisting of iron, gold and nickel.
Jun 21, 2021, 17:48 PM IST