The Signal NASA Didn't Want to Receive from the LUCY Probe

The video details the journey of NASA's Lucy spacecraft, which aims to explore Trojan asteroids. It highlights the technical challenges faced, such as issues with solar panel deployment, and the solutions implemented by NASA. The video also covers Lucy's gravity assist maneuver near Earth and the potential risks from orbital debris. Additionally, it discusses Lucy's scientific discoveries, including the detection of a small satellite around an asteroid, and outlines future mission plans.

How does Lucy's mission relate to the original Lucy fossil found in Ethiopia?

What discoveries did Lucy make regarding the asteroid Polymelae?

What is the expected timeline for Lucy's arrival at its first destination?

Discuss the potential implications of Lucy's findings on our understanding of the solar system.