20 October 2017
NASA Psyche mission to use laser communication
... unexplored: iron cores. To help relay data about Psyche, the spacecraft will be equipped with the Deep Space... he explains. "Think of the DSOC flight laser transceiver onboard Psyche as a telescope," Biswas explains, able to receive and transmit ...
06 January 2017
NASA selects three new missions to study the early solar system and energetic X-rays from black holes
.... The two key planetary missions, Lucy and Psyche were selected from five potential projects that included ... learn about inner space by visiting outer space,” said Psyche Principal Investigator Lindy Elkins-Tanton of Arizona State University in ...
April 2018
Developing Mars
...mass of protoplanetary core asteroids with composition similar to 16 Psyche (one of the 10 most massive asteroids). Core ...that the six principal Type IVA rare metals, if mined at Psyche scale, would have a valuation of about six quintillion US dollars...
December 2014
Ready for Mars? From Mars-500 to zero-gravity medical issues
... a small and then a tiny blue dot during the journey out may have an unknown impact on the psyche of the selected crews. Following 50 years of human spaceflight experience, the 500 or so men and women who have...
October 2017
Third quarter phenomenon - the psychology of time in space
... findings related to the TQP are rarely straightforward and clearly defined. Considering the complexity of the human psyche, it may be unrealistic to truly establish the third quarter model as the only temporal pattern to represent changes...
27 August 2015
August skywatching hoax: why do people think Mars will look as big as the moon?
....com traces it to an e-mail that was frequently forwarded in 2003. The author was merely trying to get people psyched about an unusually close Mars approach. But slightly poor wording and people’s eagerness to overlook basic facts...
