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NASA’s Psyche probe snaps new Mars photos on its way to asteroid

NASA's Psyche spacecraft has snapped a new set of Mars photos.

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See the Mars photos captured by NASA's Florida-launched Psyche spacecraft

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You can see Mars as rarely viewed in new NASA spacecraft photos

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NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Sent Back Some Awesome Photos of Mars

The Psyche spacecraft, on its way to the asteroid belt to study its namesake asteroid, made a stop by Mars and, among other things, took some pretty epic pictures of the planet as it flew by.

Scientific American · 22h

Mesmerizing NASA time-lapse reveals Mars’s craters, polar ice caps and deserts

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Mars flyby captured in stunning timelapse

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$100,000 quadrillion asteroid Psyche may be the product of metal volcanoes, study hints

The metal-coated asteroid Psyche may have had eruptions of molten iron and nickel on its surface. This situation was more likely if the space rock is made of the same chemicals as metal-rich meteorites,

Discover Magazine

NASA's Psyche Flyby Captures "Rarely Seen Views of the Red Planet" as Mars Appears as a Thin Red Crescent

Discover more about NASA's Psyche mission and how it recently tested its instruments on the Red Planet.

MyNorthwest.com

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings past Mars this week for a gravity boost, snapping thousands of pictures as practice for the main encounter in 2029. Named Psyche like the asteroid it’s after, the ...

NASA's Psyche mission delivers Mars flyby data, time-lapse video

The spacecraft aced its encounter with Mars. Now, mission scientists are studying a trove of data from the flyby in preparation for its arrival at asteroid Psyche in 2029.

NBC Bay Area

NASA's Psyche Mission Will Study an Asteroid to Learn How Planets May Have Formed

An upcoming NASA JPL mission is set to launch this August, and will mark a space exploration milestone: the Psyche mission will be the first time the space agency sends a probe to a world primarily made of metal, rather than rocks and ice. The "metal-rich ...