Right now, a spacecraft named Psyche is headed to its namesake asteroid, 16 Psyche. The theory is that 16 Psyche, which lies ...
This view of a crescent Mars was captured on May 15, 2026, at about 5:03 a.m. PDT by NASA's Psyche mission as it approached ...
Captured by the multispectral imager instrument on NASA's Psyche mission, this is an enhanced-color view of the large ...
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft got a boost on its way to the similarly-named asteroid 16 Psyche. Gravitational boosts — when one or ...
NASA's Psyche spacecraft, en route to asteroid 16 Psyche, recently flew within 2,864 miles of Mars, capturing breathtaking images and testing its advanced instruments.
The Psyche mission made history on May 15, 2026, as it completed a precise flyby of Mars, capturing breathtaking images while ...
Psyche captured the images as it flew past Mars for a gravity assist to help it toward its target.
NASA's Psyche flyby of Mars highlights how gravity assists help spacecraft gain speed, conserve fuel and travel across the ...
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will use Mars' gravity today (May 15) for a crucial boost on its six-year journey to a metallic ...
Psyche still needs more than three years to reach eponymous, metal-rich asteroid it is supposed to explore. Now it gained ...
The Psyche spacecraft is bound for a metal-rich asteroid that it will examine up close starting in 2029. But first, it needs ...
Its target asteroid could give us insight on how Earth's core came to be.