NASAs Psyche Mission Aces Mars Flyby, Targets Metal-Rich Asteroid

NASAs Psyche spacecraft completed its close approach of Mars on May 15, coming within 2,864 miles (4,609 kilometers) of the planets surface. This flyby used a gravity assist from Mars to provide a critical boost in speed and to adjust the spacecrafts orbital plane without using any onboard propellant, sending it on its way toward []