{"id":141664,"date":"2022-07-04T11:02:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/lucy-continues-to-stabilize-its-solar-array-before-its-october-flyby"},"modified":"2022-07-04T11:02:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T16:02:19","slug":"lucy-continues-to-stabilize-its-solar-array-before-its-october-flyby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/lucy-continues-to-stabilize-its-solar-array-before-its-october-flyby","title":{"rendered":"Lucy continues to stabilize its solar array before its October flyby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6vjK9vGEw5Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With the first half of 2022 coming to a close, NASA teams are continuing work to resolve the Lucy spacecraft\u2019s solar array issue following its October 2021 launch. Lucy is a first-of-a-kind mission to visit several asteroids in Jupiter\u2019s L4 and L5 Lagrange points. Currently, Lucy is coasting before its first flyby of Earth in October 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy\u2019s sister mission, Psyche, has experienced compatibility issues causing a delay to a No-Earlier-Than (NET) July 2023 launch. Psyche is another first-of-a-kind mission to orbit the main asteroid belt object, 16 Psyche. Both Lucy and Psyche operate under NASA\u2019s Discovery program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the first half of 2022 coming to a close, NASA teams are continuing work to resolve the Lucy spacecraft\u2019s solar array issue following its October 2021 launch. Lucy is a first-of-a-kind mission to visit several asteroids in Jupiter\u2019s L4 and L5 Lagrange points. Currently, Lucy is coasting before its first flyby of Earth in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}