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Nasa's Psyche Spacecraft Set for 2029 Asteroid Arrival
8/20/2025
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- NASA's Psyche spacecraft is set to arrive at the metal-rich asteroid Psyche by 2029 after successful camera calibrations.
- A Mars flyby in May 2026 will aid its journey, totaling 1 billion miles since its October 2023 launch.
- Arizona State University leads the mission, with operations managed by JPL and the spacecraft chassis provided by Maxar Technologies.
