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The big news is that NASA’s Lucy mission launched successfully on Saturday, Oct. 16. Faculty member Josh Emery is a senior member of the science team, and PhD student Audrey Martin is involved as well.
Audrey was featured on a recent NASA Ask a scientist: What are the Trojan Asteroids? as well as a Reddit Ask Me Anything.