Quadrillion Asteroid

When And Where To Live Stream SpaceX Launch NASA’s ‘Psyche’ This Week

2023-10-10 06:00 AM by Jessica Irvine

TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA – APRIL 11: People watch as the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from launch … [+] pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 2019 in Titusville, Florida. The rocket is carrying a communications satellite built by Lockheed Martin into orbit. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Getty Images NASA is …

7 Strange Things To Know About This Week’s NASA Mission To A ‘$10,000 Quadrillion’ Asteroid

2023-10-01 05:47 AM by Jessica Irvine

7 Strange Things To Know About This Week’s NASA Mission To A ‘,000 Quadrillion’ Asteroid

This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, which will explore a metal-rich asteroid of … [+] the same name that lies in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Peter Rubin/NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU The first-ever mission to explore a metal-rich asteroid, NASA’s Psyche mission—due to launch on October 5 from Florida—is catching the imagination. Is it …