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20231011 - Psyche Prelaunch Briefing - Kennedy Space Center

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(L-R) Former astronaut Robert Cabana, an associate administrator at NASA, left; Nicola Fox, associate administrator with NASA's Science Mission Directorate; Henry Stone, the Psyche project manager at NASA’s JPL; Tim Dunn, senior launch director with NASA’s Launch Services Program; Julianna Scheiman, the director of Civil Satellite Missions with SpaceX; and Arlena Moses, a launch weather officer with the U.S. Space Force, right, participate in the Psyche prelaunch news conference, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center media center on Merritt Island, FL, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. They discussed the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, the robotic Psyche spacecraft and the weather forecast for Thursday’s proposed launch, This metal-rich asteroid could provide clues into the formation of planets. The team has hypothesized that the asteroid is the core of a small planetesimal that formed early in the history of our solar system. Photo by Charlie Leight/ASU News

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20231011 - Psyche Prelaunch Briefing - Kennedy Space Center<br />
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The image is not released; its publication is only for news or editorial use.<br />
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(L-R) Former astronaut Robert Cabana, an associate administrator at NASA, left; Nicola Fox, associate administrator with NASA's Science Mission Directorate; Henry Stone, the Psyche project manager at NASA’s JPL; Tim Dunn, senior launch director with NASA’s Launch Services Program; Julianna Scheiman, the director of Civil Satellite Missions with SpaceX; and Arlena Moses, a launch weather officer with the U.S. Space Force, right, participate in the Psyche prelaunch news conference, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center media center on Merritt Island, FL, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. They discussed the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, the robotic Psyche spacecraft and the weather forecast for Thursday’s proposed launch, This metal-rich asteroid could provide clues into the formation of planets. The team has hypothesized that the asteroid is the core of a small planetesimal that formed early in the history of our solar system. Photo by Charlie Leight/ASU News