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fromTheregister
4 days ago

Engineers bring Psyche's thrusters back online

The team concluded that a faulty valve in the original propellant line was causing a pressure drop, which prompted the switch to a backup fuel line.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

NASA's Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid

Psyche's electric thrusters offer efficient propulsion over long periods, making them ideal for its multi-year mission to a metal-rich asteroid.
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