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@dccampfin @NASAKennedy Yes! Lucy will perform two gravity assists to help get the spacecraft out to the Trojan asteroids in the Lagrange point 4 swarm. A final gravity assist will send Lucy on course to its culminating Trojan encounters in the Lagrange point 5 swarm.