NASA to Discuss Psyche Asteroid Mission, Optical Communications Demo
September 2, 2023
NASA will host a news conference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 6, to discuss the agency’s upcoming Psyche mission, which will be its first to visit a metal-rich asteroid. Riding along with Psyche is a laser transceiver for NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) technology demonstration.
The media briefing will air live on NASA Television, the NASA app, Facebook, X, YouTube, and on…