The Lucy Mission: Origins Of The Solar System
Lucy’s mission tells the story of NASA’s new space probe, due to explore the mysterious Trojan asteroids that follow Jupiter around the Sun. This documentary dives into the heart of this human and scientific adventure, from the onset of the project to launch time, exploring the discovery of these intriguing planetary bodies and unravelling the controversial theories about the birth of our solar system.
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Duration: 1 x 60’ | 1 x 90’ HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Science & Health
Tags: Science, Space
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Producer: Somadrome Productions
Original Broadcaster: Curiosity Stream
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