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Linda Elkins-Tanton, NASA’s mission lead to asteroid Psyche, talks gender bias, imposter syndrome in her memoir, “A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman.”

Engineers are putting the final touches on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, which is set to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in August on its journey to a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, according to NASA. Members of the media

NASA's Psyche spacecraft was shown off to the world as the space agency prepares for its summer launch.

Luis Dominguez followed his dreams as a young LAUSD student and is now a team leader as an engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory building the spacecraft that will probe the Psyche asteroid.

Luis Dominguez followed his dreams as a young LAUSD student and is now a team leader as an engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory building the spacecraft that will probe the Psyche asteroid.

Engineers are putting the final touches on the probe, which is set to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in August on its journey to a metal-rich asteroid of the same name.

The picture shows the first of two solar arrays on the agency's Psyche spacecraft, which was successfully deployed in JPL’s storied High Bay 2 clean room.

NASA’s Psyche mission is almost ready for its moment in the Sun — a 1.5-billion-mile solar-powered journey to a mysterious, metal-rich asteroid of the same name.