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NASA launches $1.2 billion Psyche asteroid probe on 6-year voyage to rare metal-rich asteroid

Por: CBS News Science October 13, 2023

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Getting off to a ground-shaking start, NASA's $1.2 billion roared into space atop a Falcon Heavy rocket Friday, setting off on a 2.2-billion-mile voyage to a rare, metal-rich asteroid that may hold clues about how the cores of rocky planets like Earth first formed.We're going to learn about a previously unstudied ingredient that went into making our habitable Earth, and that is the metal that is now in the Earth's core and the... + full article



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