NASA's Psyche spacecraft to race past Mars in hunt for clues about how Earth was formed

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 ...

NASA's Psyche probe nears Mars for gravity boost en route to metal-rich asteroid

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, May 14 (Reuters) - NASA's Psyche probe was headed for a close encounter with Mars on Friday and ...

NASA Spacecraft Captures Rare Crescent Mars Ahead Of Friday’s Flyby

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft will fly past Mars on May 15, 2026, using the planet’s gravity to accelerate toward asteroid Psyche.
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NASA Counts On Mars Gravity Assist To Slingshot Psyche Mission Towards Its Final Destination

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No, this isn't a solar eclipse. It's Mars, captured by NASA's asteroid-bound Psyche probe

NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby on Friday (May 15).
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NASA's Psyche Is About to Use Mars as a Slingshot to a Rare Metal Asteroid

Launched in 2023, the spacecraft is midway through its six-year round-trip journey to Psyche in the outer fringes of the ...

La nave Psyche de la NASA sobrevuela Marte rumbo a un raro asteroide metálico

CABO CAÑAVERAL, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Una nave espacial de la NASA que persigue un raro asteroide metálico pasará cerca de Marte esta semana para recibir un impulso gravitacional, tomando miles de ...
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Nasa's Psyche probe is about to steal speed from Mars to reach a metal world

Nasa's Psyche probe will swing past Mars today around 12:30 pm IST, using the planet's gravity to steal speed without burning ...