Mysteries RV Project:
Target #2b: The focus of this target is on the process that created the "253 Mathilde" asteroid at the moment of its initial formation.
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Image Credit: NEAR Spacecraft Team, JHUAPL, NASA
Source url:https://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap970630.html
Outside commentary on target photo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/253_Mathilde
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