Lucy and Jupiter - understanding the planetary origins.
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Abstract
The Trojan asteroids in Jupiter’s orbit have been preserved unaltered since the early ages of our Solar System. In October 2021, NASA launched its mission, <i>Lucy</i>, to visit and study these asteroids in order to learn more about the original building blocks that formed our planets.