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Justitia

[ juh-stish-ee-uh ]

noun

  1. the ancient Roman personification of justice.


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The new spacecraft, the MBR Explorer—named after Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum—will end its tour in 2034 by deploying a small lander at Justitia, an odd reddish asteroid that may be covered in organic substances.

In October 2034, the craft is expected to make its final thrust to the seventh and last asteroid, named Justitia, before deploying a lander over a year later.

The MBR Explorer will deploy a landing craft to study the surface of Justitia that will be fully developed by private UAE start-up companies.

Justitia, believed to be one of only two known red asteroids, is thought to potentially have a surface laden with organic substances.

The MBR Explorer is scheduled to sidle up within a few hundred feet of Justitia in October 2034 and spend at least seven months studying it with cameras and spectrometers that will be able to identify the asteroid’s composition, including the presence of water.

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