Psyche

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Psyche is a NASA Discovery Program space mission launched on October 13, 2023, to explore the origin of planetary cores by orbiting and studying the metallic asteroid 16 Psyche beginning in 2029. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) manages the project.

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    2023 Psyche
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    Psyche Multispectral ImagerPsyche Multispectral Imager
    DSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL.DSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL.
    Psyche spacecraft caméraPsyche spacecraft caméra
    NASA Virtual guest programNASA Virtual guest program
    SPT-140-Hall-ThrusterSPT-140-Hall-Thruster
    Psyche spacecraft in vacuum chamber at Jet Propulsion Laboratory PIA25232~origPsyche spacecraft in vacuum chamber at Jet Propulsion Laboratory PIA25232~orig
    DSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL.DSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL.
    NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Chassis Arrives at the Agency’s JPLNASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Chassis Arrives at the Agency’s JPL
    This photo captures an operating electric Hall thruster identical to those that will be used to propel the Psyche spacecraft.This photo captures an operating electric Hall thruster identical to those that will be used to propel the Psyche spacecraft.
    Photo of David Oh Sc.D.Photo of David Oh Sc.D.
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      commonsimagePsyche Multispectral Imager Commons
      commonsimageDSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL. Commons
      commonsimagePsyche spacecraft caméra Commons
      commonsimageNASA Virtual guest program Commons
      commonsimageSPT-140-Hall-Thruster Commons
      commonsimagePsyche spacecraft in vacuum chamber at Jet Propulsion Laboratory PIA25232~orig Commons
      commonsimageDSOC’s flight transceiver can be identified by its large tube-like sunshade on the Psyche spacecraft, as seen here inside a clean room at JPL. Commons
      commonsimageNASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Chassis Arrives at the Agency’s JPL Commons
      commonsimageThis photo captures an operating electric Hall thruster identical to those that will be used to propel the Psyche spacecraft. Commons
      commonsimagePhoto of David Oh Sc.D. Commons
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