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A composite image showing concentric half-rings of Mars as the Psyche spacecraft got closer to Mars.
Time Lapse Compilation of Mars During Psyche Approach A colorized compilation of time lapse images from May 2 to May 15, showing the changing view from the Psyche spacecraft approaching the Mars crescent,... 05-19-2026
Close-up of white polar cap area on surface of Mars.
Psyche’s High-Resolution View of Mars’ South Pole This is the highest-resolution view of the water ice-rich south polar cap of Mars captured by NASA’s Psyche mission after it made its close approach... 05-19-2026
Natural-color view (reddish-brown) of the Martian surface.
NASA’s Psyche Mission Spies Mars’ Wind-Blown Craters During Close Approach This view of the Martian surface, captured by NASA’s Psyche spacecraft on May 15, 2026, shows streaks that have formed due to wind blowing over impact... 05-19-2026
View of the planet Mars showing the white south pole.
NASA’s Psyche Mission Sees Mars’ South Pole After Flyby This is Psyche’s first view of a nearly “full Mars” seen shortly after the spacecraft’s closest approach to the planet on May 15, 2026. The view... 05-19-2026
Multicolor image of part of the surface of Mars
NASA’s Psyche Mission Images Mars’ Huygens Crater Captured by the multispectral imager instrument on NASA’s Psyche mission, this is an enhanced-color view of the large double-ring crater Huygens (upper... 05-19-2026
Dark image showing thin crescent of the Martian surface.
NASA’s Psyche Mission Images the Crescent of Mars This view of a crescent Mars was captured on May 15, 2026, at about 5:03 a.m. PDT by NASA’s Psyche mission as it approached the planet for a gravity... 05-19-2026
NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach (Colorized) This colorized image of Mars was captured by NASA’s Psyche mission on May 3, 2026, about 3 million miles (4.8 million kilometers) from the planet. The... 05-08-2026
NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach The image above is a zoomed-out view from the imager. No stars are visible in the background since they are much dimmer than the sunlight being reflected... 05-08-2026
Star field with labeled stars HIP 61424, AX CVn, HIP 60569, HIP 61320, HIP 61309, HIP 61114, HIP 61818.
Psyche tracks 3I/ATLAS NASA’s Psyche mission acquired four observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS over the course of eight hours on Sept. 8 and 9, 2025, when the comet... 11-19-2025
Star field with labeled stars and trajectory of an object from Sept 8 to Sept 9, 2025. Inset shows a close-up with scale
Psyche Tracks 3I/ATLAS-still image NASA’s Psyche mission acquired four observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS over the course of eight hours on Sept. 8 and 9, 2025, when the comet... 11-19-2025
NASA's Psyche captures Earth and Moon with stars labeled: 43 Ari, 37 Ari, 36 Ari, AM Ari. Inset shows Earth and Moon
NASA’s Psyche Captures Images of Earth, Moon On schedule for its 2029 arrival at the asteroid Psyche, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft recently looked back toward home and captured images of Earth and our... 08-19-2025
NASA image of stars, Jupiter, Mars, and moons Io, Callisto, Ganymede in the Jovian system. Labels identify celestial bodies
NASA’s Psyche Images Stars, Jovian System NASA’s Psyche spacecraft captured multiple star and planet images in late January 2025 that include notable appearances by Mars, Jupiter, and the... 03-05-2025
starfield image
First Images From NASA’s Psyche This mosaic was made from “first light” images acquired by both of the cameras on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft on Dec. 4, 2023. The field of... 12-05-2023
NASA Psyche rocket on launch pad with cloudy sky background
Launch Complex 39A A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is seen at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for the Psyche mission, Wednesday,... 11-02-2023
Rocket launching with bright flames and smoke, a water tower in the background, and a clear sky
Psyche Liftoff NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Complex 39A in Florida at 10:19... 11-02-2023
Rocket launching with bright flames and smoke, adjacent to a water tower labeled "SpaceX," against a clear sky
Psyche Launch A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is launched from Launch Complex 39A, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center... 11-02-2023
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