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NASA’s Psyche mission captures Mars ahead of close approach
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On May 15, 2026, the Psyche spacecraft will approach Mars closely to get momentum for the journey to the asteroid Psyche of the same name, which it is expected to reach in 2029.
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NASA’s Psyche mission captures Mars ahead of close approach
New Delhi: NASA’s Psyche mission has captured a view of Mars on 3 May 2026, at a distance of about 4.8 million kilometres from the Red Planet. The spacecraft is approaching Mars for a gravity assist on 15 May, during which time Psyche will steal just a bit of the rotational energy of Mars to propel the spacecraft towards its destination towards Psyche, a metal-rich asteroid that occupies the Main Belt between Mars and Jupiter. Psyche will be rea…
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