Psyche Flies Past Mars, Sets Up 2029 Arrival as NASA Mission Hits Key Milestone
PASADENA, California, June 5, 2026, 13:03 PDT NASA said its Psyche spacecraft, on course for an asteroid packed with metal, got the boost it needed from a Mars flyby in May and is now set for a 2029 arrival. The flyby wasn’t just about steering; it gave mission teams a chance to put Psyche’s cameras and other gear through their
