Spaceflight 🚀 · @spaceflight
1527 followers · 1270 posts · Server techhub.social
#Psyche ☄️: New data on density, #radar properties, and #spectral signatures indicate that #Psyche is likely made of a mixture of rock and metal, with #metal ⛏️💰 comprising between 30-60% 📊 of its volume https://psyche.asu.edu/mission/faq
#NASA Jul 18, 2023 Psyche is set to launch atop a #SpaceX #FalconHeavy (the first #interplanetary 🪐 launch for that #rocket 🚀) from #SpaceLaunchComplex 39A at Kennedy #SpaceCenter at 10:38 a.m. EDT (7:38 a.m. PDT) on 📆 Oct. 5 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-s-psyche-mission-enters-home-stretch-before-launch
The current known #asteroid ☄️count is: 1,299,396 📈 https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/overview/
#psyche #radar #spectral #metal #NASA #SpaceX #falconheavy #interplanetary #rocket #spacelaunchcomplex #spacecenter #asteroid #asteroidMining