• for Exploration and Astronautics in the Outer Solar system) was a proposed mission concept to Trojan asteroids, which share Jupiter's orbit, using a hybrid...
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    The Jupiter trojans, commonly called trojan asteroids or simply trojans, are a large group of asteroids that share the planet Jupiter's orbit around the...
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    Only two Earth trojans have so far been discovered. The name "trojan" was first used in 1906 for the Jupiter trojans, the asteroids that were observed...
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    (/pəˈtroʊkləs/ pə-TROH-kləs) is a large binary Jupiter trojan asteroid. It is a dark D-type asteroid and a slow rotator, due to the 103-hour orbital period...
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    Callisto JAXA: Jupiter Magnetospheric Orbiter (JMO), proposed to study Jupiter's magnetosphere. JAXA: Jupiter and Trojan Asteroid Explorer (JTAX), proposed...
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    different asteroids, two from the main belt and eight Jupiter trojans. Psyche, launched in October 2023, aims to study a metallic asteroid of the same...
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    Lucy (spacecraft) (category Jupiter trojans)
    eight different asteroids. It is slated to visit two main belt asteroids as well as six Jupiter trojansasteroids that share Jupiter's orbit around the...
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    Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. A gas giant, Jupiter's mass is more than two and a half times that of all...
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    Palomar–Leiden Trojan survey in 1973, it was later named after Eurybates from Greek mythology. This C-type asteroid is among the 60 largest known Jupiter trojans and...
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    588 Achilles) is a large Jupiter trojan asteroid of the Greek camp. Achilles was the first Jupiter trojan to be discovered, and was discovered by Max Wolf...
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