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  • NASA’s Psyche Mission Launch Update

    This illustration, updated in April 2022, depicts NASA's Psyche spacecraft. Set to launch in August 2022, the Psyche mission will explore a metal-rich asteroid of the same name.

    NASA's Psyche spacecraft is nearing the final stages of preparations for launch, and the mission team is working to confirm that all hardware and software systems are operating correctly. An issue is preventing confirmation that the software controlling the spacecraft is functioning as planned. The team is working to identify and correct the issue. To …

  • NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Arrives at Kennedy

    NASA's Psyche spacecraft arrives at Kennedy Space Center's Launch and Landing Facility in Florida.

    The Psyche spacecraft completed its journey from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. First, it traveled to March Air Reserve Base, about 55 miles southeast of JPL, before flying cross-country aboard a C-17 aircraft to the Launch and Landing Facility (formerly the Shuttle Landing Facility) where …