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NASA’s Psyche Images Stars, Jovian System NASA’s Psyche spacecraft captured multiple star and planet images in late January 2025 that include notable appearances by Mars, Jupiter, and the... 03-05-2025
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First Images From NASA’s Psyche This mosaic was made from “first light” images acquired by both of the cameras on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft on Dec. 4, 2023. The field of... 12-05-2023
Launch Complex 39A A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is seen at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for the Psyche mission, Wednesday,... 11-02-2023
Psyche Liftoff NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, lifts off from Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Complex 39A in Florida at 10:19... 11-02-2023
Psyche Launch A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is launched from Launch Complex 39A, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center... 11-02-2023
Psyche Transport from Astrotech to LC 39A Teams transport NASA’s encapsulated Psyche spacecraft from the Astrotech Space Operations Facility in Titusville to Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space... 10-11-2023
Psyche Encapsulation Technicians encapsulate NASA’s Psyche spacecraft in its payload fairings – the cone at the top of the rocket – at the Astrotech Space Operations... 10-11-2023
Psyche Encapsulation Technicians encapsulate NASA’s Psyche spacecraft in its payload fairings – the cone at the top of the rocket – at the Astrotech Space Operations... 10-11-2023

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Psyche Asteroid Rotation Animation There are lots of ways in which Psyche (an asteroid) is different from Earth (a planet). Psyche’s size. If Earth were the size of a grapefruit, Psyche... 01-30-2025
Mission to Psyche: One Year Into the Spacecraft’s Journey to a Metal-Rich Asteroid One year after a successful launch on Oct. 13, 2023, team members on the Psyche mission to the metal-rich asteroid of the same name reflect on launch day,... 10-29-2024
NASA’s Tech Demo Streams First Video From Deep Space via Laser The video, featuring a cat named Taters, was sent back from nearly 19 million miles away by NASA’s laser communications demonstration, marking a historic... 12-19-2023
Psyche Mission Launches From Kennedy Space Center (Highlights) Highlights from the Oct. 13, 2023, launch of NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, which will travel 2.2 billion miles to a metal-rich asteroid in the main asteroid... 10-13-2023
Psyche Launches to a Metal Asteroid (Official NASA Broadcast) Watch the Psyche spacecraft launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. NASA and SpaceX are now targeting launch... 10-13-2023
Psyche Mission Prepares for Launch to a Metal World (News Briefing) The Psyche mission is expected to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Oct. 12, 2023, at 7:16 a.m. PT / 10:16 a.m. ET. Join experts... 10-12-2023
#MissionToPsyche: The Science Behind the Psyche Spacecraft (News Briefing) The Psyche spacecraft will journey 2.2 billion miles to an asteroid that scientists hypothesize is made of substantial amounts of metal. It may contain... 10-12-2023
NASA EDGE: Live Psyche Prelaunch Show Get ready for the Psyche launch with NASA EDGE! We cover Psyche, DSOC, and Mic Woltman of LSP. I mean, what else do you need ahead of SpaceX Falcon Heavy... 10-12-2023

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In an empty, grassy plain, a personified Earth and Falcon Heavy wave goodbye to the Psyche spacecraft, represented as an android, who stands in the distance with Mars. Farther still, a bridge of clouds connects the plain to where the asteroid hangs in the sky among a field of stars.
Childhood of the Planets Hoang Nguyen May 16th, 2025 Major: Astronomy Genre/Medium: digital illustration About the work: Now having established a visual code to convey hidden meaning,... 05-16-2025
A rounded patch design featuring a cute, mini cartoon version of the spacecraft. The spacecraft has a bright silver circular face with expressive eyes, solar panels as its wings, and instrument booms as arms. Set against the asteroid and a starry dark background, with text reading 'JOURNEY to a METAL WORLD' and 'MISSION TO PSYCHE' along the edge. A blue thruster trail flows behind the spacecraft.
Chibi Psyche Therese Manesia Cook May 8th, 2025 Major: Physics Genre/Medium: Digital/Procreate About the work: My third project, called “Chibi Psyche”,... 05-08-2025
A clay sculpture of a skater girl, reimagining NASA’s Psyche spacecraft. She soars mid-air over the 16 Psyche asteroid, her rollerblades powered by hall thrusters. Sunglasses mimic solar cells, and sleek wings extend from her back. Painted in Psyche mission colors, the piece blends science and art, capturing the excitement of space exploration.
Rollin’ to 16 Psyche Alexa Jones May 6th, 2025 Major: Computer Science & Mechanical Engineering Genre/Medium: Air-Dry Clay w/ acrylic paint About the work: “Rollin’... 05-06-2025
“Odyssey” is the first relief print in a diptych, or two-part series, and is meant to be paired with my third project “Agape”. This is a black handmade print on white paper portraying the spacecraft as a sleeping astronaut flying through a large, dark patch of space as she makes the long and lonely journey towards 16 Psyche.
Odyssey Cameron Sacra May 2nd, 2025 Major: Computer Science & BA Studio Arts Genre/Medium: Lino print – Paper, water-soluable printing ink About the... 05-02-2025
A cute and simple 3D model of the Psyche spacecraft has 6 customizable expressions, 8 rainbow wing and body colors, 9 wing patterns (such as hearts, stars, and the Psyche logo), and 7 hat options (such as party and cowboy hats). There are literally thousands of possible combinations of unique avatars that can be made. The UI can be toggled to allow users to save images of their creations.
Psyche Customization Station Jessica Hall April 30th, 2025 Major: New Media Design Genre/Medium: 3D interactive web experience; Spline About the work: The Psyche Customization Station... 04-30-2025
Unearthing Psyche is a colored pencil on a wooden panel, depicting Psyche digging through the inner layers of Earth towards the asteroid at its center. Psyche is shown dragging swirls of blue and green with it as it reaches the asteroid. Psyche 16 asteroid is shown in colorful hues at Earth’s center.
Unearthing Psyche Nidhi Shah April 28th, 2025 Major: Mechanical Engineering Genre/Medium: Colored Pencil on Wood About the work: Unearthing Psyche reimagines the Psyche... 04-28-2025
Psyche Mission Orbit D Notebook is the last in the series. The cover is a faux stained glass made of acrylic, and constructed with solder. The pattern represents elemental maps that assign an element a color and map it across the surface to see the element distribution. LED’s light up from behind giving a gemlike effect for the final touch.
Psyche Mission Orbit D Notebook Jessica Gurney April 25th, 2025 Major: Astronomy Genre/Medium: BookBinding About the work: The final book in the series is the Psyche Mission Orbit D Notebook.... 04-25-2025
A colorful paper collage made of sharp geometric shapes and smooth curves. The Psyche spacecraft has large purple solar panels stretching diagonally across the canvas. The background features a pattern of pink and orange concentric circles surrounded by black space and glittery stars.
Composition Liz Phillips April 23rd, 2025 Major: Physics Genre/Medium: Collage About the work: “Composition” is a collage depicting the Psyche spacecraft as it... 04-23-2025
Three different psyche logos.

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