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EPISODE · Oct 13, 2021 · 47 MIN

Binaries Galore

from Walkabout the Galaxy

The intrepid New Horizons spacecraft has discovered close binary comets in the Kuiper belt, and the Lucy mission is getting ready to explore binary trojan asteroids sharing Jupiter's orbit. It's all about small bodies, including just how late we can nuke an inbound asteroid and live to tell the tale. 

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