Dinkinesh asteroid

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Nasa’s lucy spacecraft discovers age of first asteroid target – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Nasa’s Lucy spacecraft, in a flyby in November made an unexpected discovery, revealing that the target named Dinkinesh was not a single rock but rather a cluster of three rocks, Space.com reported. The spacecraft also discovered that Selam, Dinkinesh’s natural satellite, which upon closer inspection, was found to be two objects fused together.By examining the significant craters on the space rocks, scientists have estimated Dinkinesh to…

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