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NASA’s $10 Quintillion Asteroid Mission Faces Thruster Trouble—What’s Next for Psyche?
NASA’s Psyche mission, which aims to explore the metal-rich asteroid Psyche, has hit a snag on its journey. As reported in a ...
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There’s a problem with the futuristic thrusters on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft
This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s Psyche spacecraft headed to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The spacecraft launched in October 2023 and ...
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NASA Spacecraft Runs Into Thruster Trouble En Route to Zillion-Dollar Asteroid
Projected to arrive in 2029, the Psyche spacecraft will study the asteroid to determine its metallic composition, taking pictures to send back home and mapping its craggy surface. It won't ...
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NASA’s asteroid-hunting spacecraft is finally taking shape
The new mission hopes to examine the asteroid known as Psyche up close. The probe, known informally as “the Psyche spacecraft ... has already been a 10-year journey,” Lindy Elkins-Tanton ...
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft, located nearly 150 million miles from Earth on the way to an unexplored metal asteroid, has stopped ...
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NASA’s Psyche Mission: First time to a metal asteroid
Read full article: Jaguars trade up to No. 2 overall pick; draft 2024 Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter NASA launched a spacecraft Friday that is headed to an asteroid called Psyche. This ...
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NASA’s Psyche Mission Suffers Strange Glitch on Its Way to a Metallic Asteroid
Psyche launched in October 2023, beginning a 2.2 billion-mile journey to a metal-rich asteroid located in the main belt. The spacecraft began firing its thrusters in May 2024, using a solar ...