This illustration depicts the spacecraft of NASA's Psyche mission near the mission's target, the metal-rich asteroid Psyche. The artwork was created in May 2017, showing the spacecraft's five-panel solar arrays.
An independent assessment team will review possible options for next steps, including estimated costs.
Scientists map weird metal asteroid that NASA spacecraft will visit | Space
Planetary scientists have created a new, detailed map of the asteroid Psyche, providing a tantalizing preview of the target for a NASA mission set to launch later this year.
NASA's Psyche mission , named after its destination, aims to discover whether the 140-mile-wide (225 kilometers) metal-rich asteroid is the exposed core of a protoplanet, as scientists theorize it might be. Now, scientists on the mission have a new resource to consult.
Arecibo Observatory Scientists Help Unravel Surprise Asteroid Mystery | University of Central ...
When asteroid 2019 OK suddenly appeared barreling toward Earth on July 25, 2019, Luisa Fernanda Zambrano-Marin and the team at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico jumped into action.
After getting an alert, the radar scientists zoned in on the asteroid, which was coming from Earth's blind spot — solar opposition. Zambrano-Marin and the team had 30 minutes to get as many radar readings as they could.
South Korea cancels Apophis asteroid probe: report | Space
South Korea has canceled its effort to visit the space rock Apophis during a close, but harmless, flyby of our Earth in 2029, according to a media report.
The country's science ministry says the proposed Apophis mission had a "lack of technical capabilities" that rendered the concept "unfeasible," SpaceNews reported (opens in new tab) June 7. Ultimately, the ministry decided not to request the nearly $308 million it wanted to run the mission.
In less than 100 days human-made spacecraft will hit alien asteroid - SCIENCE News
Launched in November 2021, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test or Dart mission is on a course towards an alien asteroid.
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) are asteroids and comets that orbit the Sun like the planets, but their orbits can bring them into Earth's neighborhood - within 30 million miles of Earth's orbit.
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