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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft just beamed back stunning images of Mars from a 12,000-mile-an-hour slingshot — catching the planet’s surface in sharp detail on its way to a ...

On May 15, 2026, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft screamed past Mars at 12,333 mph, sweeping within 2,864 miles of the planet’s surface and firing its cameras the entire way. The result: a series of ...
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NASA Psyche Releases Full Mars Flyby Images: All Instruments Cleared for 2029

This view of a crescent Mars was captured on May 15, 2026, at about 5:03 a.m. PDT by NASA’s Psyche mission as it approached the planet for a gravity assist. The image has been processed into a natural ...