Lucy mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf NASA space science missions
gptkbp:cost $981 million (approximate)
gptkbp:duration 12 years (planned)
gptkbp:firstBook first spacecraft to visit so many different asteroids in independent orbits
first mission to visit Jupiter trojans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucy mission
gptkbp:launchDate 2021-10-16
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_41
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_401
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_Space
gptkbp:missionType planetary science
flyby
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Lucy_(Australopithecus_fossil)
gptkbp:objective investigate clues to the early solar system
study the composition, geology, and physical properties of Jupiter trojan asteroids
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:powers solar panels
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Hal_Levison
gptkbp:program gptkb:NASA_Discovery_Program
gptkbp:status en route
gptkbp:target gptkb:Jupiter_trojan_asteroids
Main belt asteroid
Donaldjohanson (asteroid)
Eurybates (asteroid)
Leucus (asteroid)
Orus (asteroid)
Patroclus-Menoetius binary (asteroids)
Polymele (asteroid)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA_space_science_missions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5