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NASA’s Psyche mission fires up its futuristic electrical engines
NASA has turned on the electrical Corridor thrusters of Psyche, a spacecraft that’s now gently motoring towards a metal-rich asteroid embedded in the principle asteroid belt past Mars. The company says Psyche is in “full cruise” mode now, six months after launching on October thirteenth, 2023, on a standard, SpaceX rocket. On the way in…
