On its way to a metal-rich asteroid more than 2.2 billion miles away, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft made a pit stop at Mars and came back with a camera roll worthy of your favorite space wallpaper ...

The Psyche spacecraft flew by Mars earlier this year on its way to a metal-rich asteroid, capturing the images along the way ...

Trying to reach one of the most peculiar asteroids in the Solar System – the metallic world Psyche – sometimes requires ...

NASA’s asteroid-hunting Psyche spacecraft recently needed a little gravitational assist from Mars to keep speeding towards ...

Mars as viewed by Psyche as it continued its mission through the solar system. Credit: NASA. At first, Mars was little more than a curved blade of light suspended in darkness. As NASA’s Psyche ...

The Perseverance rover inspects a Martian rock called Cheyava Falls using its Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics & Chemicals (SHERLOC) instrument. NASA / ...

Minnesota Live welcomed back University of St. Thomas geology professor Tom Hickson, who first captivated viewers in March with the hidden geological drama that makes our state’s landscape so ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has found complex carbon compounds in a Martian crater that had previously shown tantalising possible signs of ancient life. On Earth, these compounds are typically ...

The Psyche probe, launched in October 2023 on its way to the metallic asteroid it will study, recently performed a flyby of Mars to take advantage of its gravitational pull and continue its trajectory ...

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Martian chaos created by craters, lava, and water was observed by the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Mars Express in the Shalbatana Vallis, providing an in-depth look at this fascinating feature of the ...

NASA shared a timelapse showing six years of wear and tear on the Curiosity rover's wheels. The car-sized rover has been exploring Mars' Gale Crater since 2012, far exceeding its two-year mission plan ...