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This is an image of Psyche Mission Science Team Co-Investigator Simone Marchi of the Southwest Research Institute.
Psyche Mission: Simone Marchi Science Team Co-Investigator ...One of the first steps in understanding the geology of Psyche is for the Psyche science team to find out more about collisions and crater formation... 09-05-2019
Meet the NASA Psyche team who will map Psyche’s elemental composition ...Meet the team designing and building the Psyche mission’s gamma-ray and neutron spectrometer. This instrument on the spacecraft will detect, measure,... 07-07-2020
Meet NASA’s Psyche Team Who Will Measure the Asteroid’s Magnetic Field ...NASA’s Psyche team will measure the asteroid’s magnetic field using a magnetometer. This instrument is composed of two identical high-sensitivity... 06-30-2021
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New Video Series Reveals What Drives NASA’s Psyche Mission Team ...of the Psyche team tell the story of how they ended up on a mission designed to answer questions about the mysterious asteroid Psyche. Watch a trailer... 08-21-2023
An image of a group people gathered in a building for a photo.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Psyche Team ...The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Psyche team gathered earlier this summer for a reception in Building 200. Members of the team hold... 09-02-2021
NASA Psyche Online Courses ...Space Mission, participants learn about and practice elements of a space mission, from idea to flight. The course features interviews and experts from... 01-25-2020
This image shows the Principal Investigator, Lindy Elkins-Tanton, and other members of the team.
Fall 2017 Team Meeting 10-16-2018
NASA’s Psyche Images Stars, Jovian System ...team, led by Arizona State University, also took images of the bright stars Vega and Canopus, which have served as standard calibration sources for... 03-05-2025
Join the Psyche team to explore why this mission was selected for NASA’s Discovery Program, how we’ll get to the asteroid, what we hope to learn from Psyche, and the importance of scientific discovery.
Psyche: Join the Journey to a Metal World ...Join the Psyche team to explore why this mission was selected for NASA’s Discovery Program, how we’ll get to the asteroid, what we hope to learn... 04-03-2018
woman with testing devices
Psyche Power Electronics Engineer Meena Sreekantamurthy – Behind the Spacecraft ...the Spacecraft.” Each Psyche team member will tell the story of how they came to the mission. Join us on this channel on Sept. 13 and 20 for livestreamed... 08-30-2023
Psyche Power System Engineer Ben Inouye – Behind the Spacecraft
Psyche Power System Engineer Ben Inouye – Behind the Spacecraft ...series called “Behind the Spacecraft.” Each Psyche team member will tell the story of how they came to the mission. Join us on this channel on Sept.... 09-07-2023
Psyche Electrical Engineer Luis Dominguez – Behind the Spacecraft ...Propulsion Laboratory, shows the JPL clean room where he and the assembly, test, and launch operations team are putting together and testing the spacecraft.... 09-21-2023
Thumbnail illustration showing asteroid and spacecraft and Earth with a radio antenna
Using Gravity to Study an Asteroid ...and forth between the spacecraft and Earth, the team can precisely determine the asteroid’s mass, gravity field, rotation, orientation, and wobble.... 09-28-2023
Mission to Psyche: One Year Into the Spacecraft’s Journey to a Metal-Rich Asteroid ...One year after a successful launch on Oct. 13, 2023, team members on the Psyche mission to the metal-rich asteroid of the same name reflect on launch... 10-29-2024
Engineers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, make progress on the spectrometer for NASA's Psyche spacecraft, while observing COVID-19 safety procedures.
Psyche’s Spectrometer ...team at APL moved the majority of its work to video conferencing, which has enabled the team to whittle operations down to requiring just one or two... 07-14-2020
Psyche Mission: Co-Investigator Dr. Tim McCoy ...National Meteorite Collection at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and his role on the Psyche Mission Science Team. Along the way,... 01-26-2020
Thumbnail showing the illustration of the asteroid and spacecraft and the words Psyche #MissionToPsyche
NASA’s Psyche Mission to an Asteroid: Official NASA Trailer ...Join the journey as NASA’s Psyche mission team prepares for a targeted Oct. 5, 2023, launch to explore a unique metallic asteroid orbiting the sun... 07-18-2023
Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion Engineer Julie Li – Behind the Spacecraft ...will share how the Psyche team developed the solar electric propulsion hardware on the spacecraft and will take live questions from viewers. The Psyche... 09-13-2023
Thumbnail illustration showing asteroid and spacecraft.
Imaging a Metal World ...Jim Bell of Arizona State University, along with his instrument team, developed this critical technology in collaboration with Main Space Science Systems.... 09-28-2023
This artist's conception shows the Psyche asteroid.
Hypothesized Surface Features: Psyche Asteroid Illustration ...insight into how our own planet and others formed. The Psyche team will use a magnetometer to measure the asteroid’s magnetic field. A multispectral... 10-16-2018
This artist's conception shows a close-up of the Psyche asteroid. Image Credit: Peter Rubin
Regions of Iron-Nickel Metal and Olivine: Psyche Asteroid Illustration ...Psyche team will use a magnetometer to measure the asteroid’s magnetic field. A multispectral imager will capture images of the surface, as well... 02-05-2018
Psyche Spacecraft (Artist’s Concept) ...Psyche team will use a magnetometer to measure the asteroid’s magnetic field. A multispectral imager will capture images of the surface, as well... 07-14-2020
Psyche’s spacecraft body being tested at Maxar’s Palo Alto, California manufacturing facility.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space with a technician standing nearby.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space with technicians working.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space with technicians working.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space.
Psyche Spacecraft ...After Maxar Technologies successfully installed Psyche’s High Gain Antenna, their team moved the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis to... 03-12-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space surrounded by engineers.
Psyche Spacecraft ...High Bay 1 of JPL’s Spacecraft Assembly Facility. The photo was captured just after the chassis was delivered to JPL by Maxar Technologies. Maxar’s... 03-29-2021
This image is a closeup underside view of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) with a engineers nearby inspecting hardware.
Psyche Spacecraft ...Technologies. Maxar’s team in Palo Alto, California, designed and built the chassis, which includes all the primary and secondary structure and the... 03-29-2021
This image is of the main body of the spacecraft (the bus) in a factory space surrounded by engineers.
Psyche Spacecraft ...chassis is about to be attached to the dolly in High Bay 1 of JPL’s Spacecraft Assembly Facility. Maxar’s team in Palo Alto, California, designed... 03-29-2021
An illustration, created in March 2021, of NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, which is targeted to launch to the main asteroid belt in August 2022 to investigate the metal-rich asteroid Psyche.
Psyche Spacecraft Illustration ...Scientists think that Psyche, unlike most other asteroids that are rocky or icy bodies, is made up of mostly iron and nickel — similar to Earth’s... 03-29-2021
An illustration depicting the target of NASA’s Psyche mission: the metal-rich asteroid Psyche, in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Small-Scale Mix of Rock and Metal: Psyche Asteroid Illustration ...give valuable insight into how our own planet and others formed. The Psyche team will use a magnetometer to measure the asteroid’s magnetic field.... 03-29-2021
Maxar engineers prepare the Psyche spacecraft bus for transport to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
Psyche Spacecraft Prepares for Transport ...The Maxar team prepares the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis for shipment to NASA’s JPL. Credit: Maxar Technologies... 03-29-2021
Maxar engineers prepare the Psyche spacecraft bus for transport to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
Psyche Spacecraft Prepares for Transport ...The Maxar team prepares the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis for shipment to NASA’s JPL. Credit: Maxar Technologies... 03-29-2021
Maxar engineers prepare the Psyche spacecraft bus for transport to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
Psyche Spacecraft Prepares for Transport ...The Maxar team prepares the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis for shipment to NASA’s JPL. Credit: Maxar Technologies... 03-29-2021
Maxar engineers prepare the Psyche spacecraft bus for transport to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
Psyche Spacecraft Prepares for Transport ...The Maxar team prepares the Psyche Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis for shipment to NASA’s JPL. Credit: Maxar Technologies... 03-29-2021
Large Regions of Rock and Metal: Psyche Asteroid Illustration ...into how our own planet and others formed. The Psyche team will use a magnetometer to measure the asteroid’s magnetic field. A multispectral imager... 03-29-2021

Psyche / Journey to a Metal World

Last updated 06-25-2020
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