Psyche Beams Back Images of Earth and Moon

Psyche Beams Back Images of Earth and Moon

On July 20 and July 23, 2025, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft recalled towards home and recorded pictures of Earth and our Moon from about 290 million km (180 million miles) away….

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Psyche keeps its date with an asteroid, but now it’s running in backup mode

Psyche keeps its date with an asteroid, but now it’s running in backup mode

The spacecraft, constructed by Maxar Space Systems, will run its electrical thrusters for the equivalent of 3 months in between now and November to keep the objective on track for…

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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid

An illustration portrays a NASA spacecraft approaching the metal-rich asteroid Psyche. There are no strategies to mine Psyche, such asteroids are being considered for their important resources. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Each…

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