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NASA’s Psyche Probe Picks Up Speed With Mars Flyby, But Main Mission Still Awaits

PASADENA, California, June 8, 2026, 03:03 PDT NASA’s Psyche probe picked up the extra boost it needed from a Mars flyby, locking in its path to reach a metal-rich asteroid in 2029, according to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tracking data from NASA’s Deep Space Network verified that the spacecraft’s new trajectory is right on target, said JPL navigation lead Don Han. “We are now on course,” Han said. (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)) This maneuver marks a key milestone for Psyche, putting the spacecraft past a crucial waypoint in its 2.2 billion-mile trek toward one of the solar system’s more

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