Event Brief
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: NASA’s Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday en route to a rare metal-rich asteroid.
WHO: NASA
WHAT: Psyche spacecraft Mars flyby slingshot maneuver
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 9:50 AM ET
WHERE: Mars
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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