near the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 8, 2022. 16 Psyche is a rare metal asteroid possibly comprised of iron, nickel and gold, but that’s based only on observations of its ...

However, on NASA’s launch schedule is the Psyche mission to uncover a metal-rich asteroid of the same name. Originally scheduled to launch in September 2022, Psyche was scrubbed last year after ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA successfully sent a laser message from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth, spanning 16 ...

Related: NASA's Psyche metal asteroid mission will have a big impact on astronomy. Here's how "We downlinked about 10 minutes of duplicated spacecraft data during a pass on April 8," Meera ...

In 2023, NASA plans to launch a mission to Psyche, a weird and wild metal asteroid. Psyche is 140 miles across and is composed almost entirely of iron and nickel, with some estimates suggesting ...

Psyche Mission: First to Metal, an Origin Story is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

Imagine a future where deep space explorers send high-definition video messages from the surface of Mars, or where scientific ...

NASA to launch Psyche mission on October 12 to reveal mysteries of the metal-rich asteroid Psyche mission, the first such to a metal-rich asteroid, may be able to tell the world "how rocky planets ...

Asteroids, sometimes called minor planets, are rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system. Nasa releases images.

NASA/JPL-Caltech Oct 5: NASA Psyche mission In the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, there is an object that is mostly made of metal, perhaps the leftover core of a would-be planet ...