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https://power2innovate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/the-mars-trojan-family.jpg800450An artist’s impression of an asteroid near Mars. Credit: Gabriel Pérez Díaz (SMM, IAC) Using observations made with the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) a study led from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) has confirmed that the asteroid 2023 FW14, discovered last year, is accompanying the red …