The Psyche mission, on its way to study an asteroid of the same name, approached within 2,864 miles of the red planet on May ...

The Psyche mission, launched in October 2023, is heading for Asteroid 16 Psyche in the outer part of the main asteroid belt, but just managed a strategic flyby of Mars.

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft used Mars’ gravity to gain speed on its journey toward a strange metal-rich asteroid deep in the ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Its work is done — NASA’s Crawler-Transporter 2 has given Artemis II a ride to the launchpad. Built in 1965, it is an iconic machine whose work has spanned nearly the entire ...

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Not quite halfway through a six-year sojourn through the Solar System, a NASA spacecraft used a close encounter with Mars ...

NASA’s Psyche snapped images as it flew by Mars last week. The spacecraft used the planet’s gravity to give itself a boost on ...

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft got a boost on its way to the similarly-named asteroid 16 Psyche. Gravitational boosts — when one or ...

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Here’s the good news: If a near-Earth object (NEO) big enough to wipe out humanity entirely is ever on a collision course with our planet, we’re likely to find out about it a good while before it ...

Newly discovered asteroid 2026 JH2, about the size of one to two school buses, will pass safely just 91,000 km from Earth, ...