NASA Psyche mission

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:cost approximately $985 million
gptkbp:duration about 6 years (planned)
gptkbp:firstUseOf gptkb:NASA's_Deep_Space_Optical_Communications_(DSOC)_technology
gptkbp:goal study metallic asteroid 16 Psyche
study metallic asteroids
understand building blocks of planet formation
determine whether 16 Psyche is the exposed core of an early planetesimal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA Psyche mission
gptkbp:instrument magnetometer
X-band gravity science investigation
multispectral imager
gamma ray and neutron spectrometer
gptkbp:launchDate 2023-10-13
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_LC-39A
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Falcon_Heavy
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Maxar_Technologies
gptkbp:missionType asteroid mission
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:plannedArrivalAtTarget August 2029
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Lindy_Elkins-Tanton
gptkbp:program gptkb:NASA_Discovery_Program
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Psyche_spacecraft
gptkbp:status en route to 16 Psyche
gptkbp:target gptkb:16_Psyche
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:B1081
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5