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Huge Solar Arrays Permanently Installed on NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft
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Launching with the NASA mission on Oct. 5, the technology demonstration will test high-bandwidth optical communications in deep space for the first time. .
Sept. 15, 2023
The instrument will enable nonprofit organization Carbon Mapper to pinpoint and measure methane and carbon dioxide sources from space. .
Sept. 14, 2023
Bound for a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, the Psyche mission is targeting Oct. 5 to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. .
Sept. 6, 2023
Harmful algae can endanger public health and coastal ecosystems and economies. Advances in satellite imaging are providing new ways to look at our living ocean. .
Riding with the Perseverance rover, the instrument has proved to be a viable technology for astronauts on Mars to produce oxygen for fuel and breathing. .
Targeting an Oct. 5 launch, the Psyche mission will explore an asteroid that will help answer fundamental questions about the formation of our solar system. .
Sept. 1, 2023
NASA is working with its international partners to study the ancient Earth as it relates to Mars. .
Aug. 24, 2023
No stranger to hot weather, the region is facing more humid heat waves that test the adaptability of its residents. But different areas feel different effects. .
Aug. 22, 2023
These short videos offer glimpses of the people who’ve helped make this upcoming journey to a metal-rich asteroid possible. .
Aug. 21, 2023
The spacecraft’s Lunar Thermal Mapper science instrument will work with an imaging spectrometer to help researchers understand the nature of water on the Moon’s surface. .
Aug. 16, 2023
The addition of a high-gain antenna will enable the agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft – set to launch in October 2024 – to communicate with mission controllers hundreds of millions of miles away. .
Aug. 15, 2023
Data from the mission will inform climate and ice models, providing better projections of how a warming world will affect sea ice loss, ice sheet melt, and sea level rise. .
Aug. 14, 2023