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NASA’s Psyche mission, a project with deep roots at MIT, is setting course for a metallic space rock that could be the remnant of a planetary core like our own. Its principal investigator is MIT alumna and former professor Lindy Elkins-Tanton, who leads a team including longtime MIT colleagues on the first mission to a metal world.
Charlotte FC unveiled its new headquarters Tuesday in the form of Atrium Health Performance Park, a 52,000 square foot facility that puts all sporting and business operations of the club under one roof.
The spacecraft is targeting an Oct. 12 liftoff atop a Falcon Heavy rocket. Its destination, a metal-rich asteroid, may tell us more about how planets form.
NASA's first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid, Psyche, will also be the first planetary mission to launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
Slated to launch on Oct. 12 with the Psyche mission, DSOC will demonstrate technologies enabling the agency to transmit higher data rates from deep space.