This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

The next waypoint on Psyche's voyage will be a flyby of Mars in May 2026. Officials expect Psyche to keep that date, which is ...

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft has officially resumed full-time propulsion following a temporary suspension earlier this year.

Anyone who’s watched the 2021 black comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’ will recall the plans, proposed by Mark Rylance’s odious ...

An illustration of the Psyche spacecraft and its asteroid. NASA Less than two years after launch, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft experienced a glitch in its propulsion system that’s now jeopardizing ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Despite foggy conditions Friday morning, NASA successfully launched its Psyche mission, which will determine if the Psyche asteroid is made up of the building block of a ...

The asteroid, named 16 Psyche, is located in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is thought to be chock-full of valuable metals like gold, platinum and cobalt and therefore possibly ...