✅NASA’s #LucyMission completed its 1st Earth Gravity Assist, passing just 220 miles/350 km above Earth’s surface!
— NASA Solar System (@NASASolarSystem) October 16, 2022
In 2 years, Lucy will return for a 2nd gravity assist, which will let it reach the main asteroid belt & observe asteroid Donaldjohanson. https://t.co/rOFSJXtk9D pic.twitter.com/fpB8wUiLHZ