NASA's Psyche spacecraft swings by Mars en route to metal-rich asteroid; see pics

As Psyche approached Mars from an unusual angle, the planet appeared as a glowing crescent wrapped in dusty sunlight. Its ...

NASA's Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid

A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings past Mars this week for a gravity boost, snapping thousands of pictures as practice for the main encounter in 2029. Named Psyche like the ...
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NASA's Psyche swings by Mars on 2.2 billion mile journey

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft completed a successful Mars flyby on May 15, using the planet's gravity to boost its speed and ...

Psyche spacecraft bound for asteroid belt to get speed boost from Mars

NASA's Psyche spacecraft will use Mars' gravity today (May 15) for a crucial boost on its six-year journey to a metallic asteroid.
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Video. NASA’s Psyche swings past Mars on journey to mysterious metal asteroid

The crucial manoeuvre scheduled for Friday will use the gravity of Mars to shift Psyche onto the right path, a faster and cheaper method NASA scientists say could help unlock clues about the birth of ...
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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid

This image provided by the NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU from the Psyche mission spacecraft shows Mars on Sunday, May 3, 2026. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings ...