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“NASA Psyche Mission 2 – Social Media Analysis”

INSTITUTION

Michigan State University (MSU)

CLASS

Tungsten Class (2023 – 2024)

STUDENT TEAM

Andrew Nolan,
Hannah Walters, Applied Engineering Sciences
Luke Elden, Applied Engineering Sciences
Tyler Pritchett, Applied Engineering

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE

ACADEMIC GUIDANCE

Dr. Laura Genik
Professor Srinivas Talluri
TA Grant Freeman

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Conduct an analysis of the social media reach of the Psyche mission through the mission account and posts by other accounts, with a special focus on engagement, demographics, and trends that can provide a guide for Psyche’s social media presence pre and post-launch.

This work was created in partial fulfillment of the Michigan State University Capstone Course “AES 410”. The work is a result of the Psyche Student Collaborations component of NASA’s Psyche Mission (https://psyche.asu.edu). “Psyche: A Journey to a Metal World” [Contract number NNM16AA09C] is part of the NASA Discovery Program mission to solar system targets. Trade names and trademarks of ASU and NASA are used in this work for identification only. Their usage does not constitute an official endorsement, either expressed or implied, by Arizona State University or National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of ASU or NASA.