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The form of the asteroid and the spacecraft of “psyche” are combined into one hybrid unit. It is drawn in ink atop a colored watercolor background based on the map of the optical albedo of the asteroid which is a measurement of the reflection of sunlight.
Reflection Julia Stephens December 8th, 2025 Major: Studio Art and Creative Writing Genre/Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper About the work: Reflection is a piece... 12-08-2025
“The Object” is a landscape style acrylic painting of the Psyche asteroid in blue and orange on a black background. On top of the asteroid are embroidered beads in reds and browns. A Roman numeral “I” numbers the work in the top left corner. In the bottom right reads “The Object” in all caps in an orange, slanted font layered over “the object” in a smaller font in red.
The Object Emerson Pappas December 3rd, 2025 Major: Chemistry and Studio Art Genre/Medium: Mixed media acrylic paint on canvas and acrylic beads About the work: “The... 12-03-2025
These photos display a set of bowls and cups with a dark brown glaze. The bowls are textured like craters with grooves running from the center outward and small divets as well as rocky-looking pieces, interrupting the lines. The cups are smooth except for two small craters opposing each other on the outside of each cup, intended to be used as dimples to help users hold the cups.
Carrier Craters Martha Quirie December 1st, 2025 Major: Art Practices and Psychology Genre/Medium: Stoneware Clay About the Work:  This body of work is called Carrier... 12-01-2025
From Concept to Cosmos: Phases of the Psyche Mission is a foldable booklet–poster that guides viewers through the mission’s six phases. The booklet features pages with distressed graphics of the asteroid and spacecraft. It unfolds into a poster to convey the asteroid’s material and a sense of space exploration.
From Concept to Cosmos: Phases of the Psyche Mission Riley Perry November 20th, 2025 Major: Communication Design and Environmental Biology Genre/Medium: Graphic Design/Science Communication About the work:... 11-20-2025
This poster comic shows the Falcon Heavy lifting off, with two panels around it depicting the preparation of Psyche. The panel in the center depicts a group of onlookers watching the launch, with the final panel being the Psyche spacecraft in space. Text accompanies the piece, reflecting on the feat of getting Psyche out there in the first place.
The Launch Ash Soriano July 2nd, 2025 Major: Media Arts & Sciences Genre/Medium: Digital (Procreate) About the work: “The Launch” is a short poster... 07-02-2025
The square board features spaces along the outer edges with asteroids in groups of two or three differentiated by color. The corners of the board are special spaces including “GO,” the launch pad, a gravity assist, and a space that sends you to the launch pad. Accessories including colorful cash, small figurines of the Psyche spacecraft as playing pieces, dice, and two types of action cards.
A Trip Around the Asteroid Belt Carrie Geisler June 24th, 2025 Major: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Genre/Medium: Board Game/ Papercraft About the work: Take “A Trip Around the... 06-24-2025
Digital illustration of a woman with metallic silver skin hovering in outer space, shooting a golden bow and arrow. She is wearing an ancient Greek-style robe with iridescent shine. Two large solar panels are attached to her back resembling butterfly wings. Behind her is a colorful diagram of planetary orbits.
Take Aim Liz Phillips June 19th, 2025 Major: Physics Genre/Medium: digital illustration About the work: “Take Aim” is a digital illustration that puts a twist... 06-19-2025
These four mission-themed coloring sheets include digital versions of the “Odyssey” and “Agape” relief prints along with two of Orbie, a character dedicated to the Psyche spacecraft. All four illustrations are black-and-white outlines portraying human versions of the spacecraft and asteroid along with an anthropomorphized version of the spacecraft named Orbie.
Psyche Mission Coloring Pages: Odyssey, Agape, and Orbie the Spacecraft Cameron Sacra June 17th, 2025 Major: Computer Science & BA Studio Arts Genre/Medium: Digital Illustration using Procreate About the work: For my last... 06-17-2025
The card game consists of a blue box decorated with cartoonish designs including the spacecraft with punching mitts. Inside there are yellow prompt cards and brown answer cards with a title and funny description. Answer cards also have rankings for their effectiveness and chaos factor. There is also a rulebook which describes the contents and additional rules to add chaos to the game.
Psyche Against the Universe Nidhi Shah June 12th, 2025 Major: Mechanical Engineering Genre/Medium: Created digitally using Canva; printed using Launch Tabletop About the work: “Psyche... 06-12-2025
Invisible Connections was designed on Procreate, before being embossed on silver paper by a Cricut Machine. The magnetic field surrounding both the spacecraft and asteroid form against the solar wind. The fields curve around each object, before warping and flowing with the solar wind. Their fields may even become intertwined, just as the asteroid has become connected with this mission.
Invisible Connections Brooke Flanagan June 10th, 2025 Major: Graphic Design Genre/Medium: Digital design & embossed silver foil paper About the work: “Invisible Connections”... 06-10-2025
Sticker one: “Metal to the Core” text with Psyche character playing an electric guitar with magnetic waves radiating off her. Sticker two: “Psyched out of your Mind” text half the Psyche character head as the asteroid with a metallic effect Sticker Three: “Get Psyched” text with character being silly with her hands in a picture pose Sticker Four: “Psyched” text with a headshot of the character
Psyche Sticker Mayhem Alexa Jones June 5th, 2025 Major: Computer Science & Mechanical Engineering Genre/Medium: Procreate, StickerApp for Printing About the work: In my... 06-05-2025
"Tapestry of Psyche" is a crochet tapestry blending medieval artistry with space exploration. Using yarns inspired by the NASA Psyche mission, it features the Psyche spacecraft, stars, and a whimsical cloud. A pixelated "Psyche" graphic adds a modern touch.
Tapestry of Psyche Rebecca Farmer May 29, 2025 Major: BA in Music with an Emphasis in Composition Genre/Medium: Crochet Tapestry About the work: “Tapestry of Psyche”... 05-29-2025
A little prince draped in a gold scarf and dressed in green stands on an asteroid scarcely larger than himself. The prince looks small compared to the vast sea of stars and the rocks that surround him. The asteroid gleams in metallic silver ink contrasted by purple and blue shadows, which reach into numerous craters on the surface.
In the Laughter of the Stars Veronica Keff May 27, 2025 Major: Astrophysics, Minor in Mathematics Genre/Medium: Watercolor, Metallic ink About the work: “In the Laughter of the Stars”... 05-27-2025
For this project, I created a paper cut collage-style poster featuring the Psyche Inspired logo and the asteroid 16 Psyche at its center. This poster can be seen through augmented reality (AR). The poster features Psyche Inspired's logo and 16 Psyche asteroid, that pop out when seen through a mobile device.
16 Psyche in 3D Injir Batmunkh May 20th, 2025 Major: Scientific Illustration and Visualization Genre/Medium: Digital media, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Aero About the... 05-20-2025
In an empty, grassy plain, a personified Earth and Falcon Heavy wave goodbye to the Psyche spacecraft, represented as an android, who stands in the distance with Mars. Farther still, a bridge of clouds connects the plain to where the asteroid hangs in the sky among a field of stars.
Childhood of the Planets Hoang Nguyen May 16th, 2025 Major: Astronomy Genre/Medium: digital illustration About the work: Now having established a visual code to convey hidden meaning,... 05-16-2025
A rounded patch design featuring a cute, mini cartoon version of the spacecraft. The spacecraft has a bright silver circular face with expressive eyes, solar panels as its wings, and instrument booms as arms. Set against the asteroid and a starry dark background, with text reading 'JOURNEY to a METAL WORLD' and 'MISSION TO PSYCHE' along the edge. A blue thruster trail flows behind the spacecraft.
Chibi Psyche Therese Manesia Cook May 8th, 2025 Major: Physics Genre/Medium: Digital/Procreate About the work: My third project, called “Chibi Psyche,”... 05-08-2025
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Psyche / Journey to a Metal World

Last updated 06-11-2020
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