Asteroid
Psyche
Psyche is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the Discovery program.
Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
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The mission
Psyche is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the Discovery program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2023-157; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 13 October 2023, 14:19:43 UTC
- Launch location
- NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
- Launch vehicle
- Falcon Heavy
- Orbit
- Earth-escape trajectory
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Current mission status
Current mission status
Now
Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
Hardware
Spacecraft
Psyche
GCAT program: Discovery.
- GCAT ID
- S58049
- Manufacturer
- Maxar Space Solutions Group
- Launch mass
- 2,608 kg
- Propulsion
- SPT-140
- Dimensions
- 3.1 m long · 2.4 m diameter · 24.7 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Psyche.
Verification
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