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    NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Adjusts Course for Asteroid Flyby in November

    On May 9, NASA's Lucy spacecraft carried out a trajectory correction maneuver to set the spacecraft on course for its close encounter with the small main belt asteroid Dinkinesh. The maneuver changed the velocity of the spacecraft by only about 7.7 mph (3.4 m/s). Even though the spacecraft is currently travelling at approximately 43,000 mph …

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