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The Lucy spacecraft is equipped with a range of scientific instruments designed to study the Jupiter Trojan asteroids:

: Despite her human-like gait, her brain was small (about 400cc), roughly the size of a chimpanzee's. Her face was projecting with a low forehead, resembling modern African apes. lucy 3.2 million

Lucy is a partial skeleton of a member of the species Australopithecus afarensis . She stood only about 3 feet 5 inches (1.1 meters) tall and weighed roughly 60–65 pounds (27–29 kg). Despite her small size, she was a mature adult, likely in her late 20s—an impressive age for such an ancient ancestor. The Lucy spacecraft is equipped with a range