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NASA Investigates Psyche Spacecraft Propulsion Issue After Thruster Shutdown

A xenon pressure drop caused the electric thrusters to shut down on April 1, with engineers working on solutions as the spacecraft coasts toward its next trajectory milestone in mid-June.

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Webb Telescope Reveals Hydrated Minerals on Asteroid Psyche

Solar System

NASA Investigates Psyche Spacecraft Propulsion Issue After Thruster Shutdown

NASA Data Reveals Vesta Lacks Core, Rewriting Protoplanet Assumptions

Solar Wind Compression Heats Jupiter's Atmosphere, Revealing Global Effects

James Webb Telescope Captures Neptune's Auroras for the First Time

New Study Links Comet 67P's Water to Earth's Oceans

NASA's Perseverance Captures 'Googly Eye' Eclipse on Mars

Hubble Reveals Jupiter's Great Red Spot Is Oscillating Unpredictably

BepiColombo Flyby Reveals Complex Magnetic Features on Mercury

Minor Geomagnetic Storm Expected to Graze Earth This Week

BepiColombo Mission Adjusts Trajectory to Mercury After Thruster Issue

Webb Telescope Reveals Hydrated Minerals on Asteroid Psyche