What to Know About NASA’s Unprecedented Psyche Mission to a Metallic Asteroid

Wedged between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the main asteroid belt contains over 1 million rocky objects, but perhaps few of them are as intriguing as Psyche. The metal-rich asteroid might have once been an ancient planetary building block that was stripped of its outer rocky shell as our solar system came to be.…

Read more…

Scroll to Top