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🚀 Watch this space! Meet us back here at 8:00 am EDT, as we begin our #CountdownToLaunch providing live updates and insight of the #MissionToPsyche !
Psyche is scheduled to lift off at 10:19 am EDT!
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Launch Forecast:
Space Launch Delta 45 continues to monitor a weather system moving across Florida in advance of Friday’s #MissionToPsyche launch. Weather conditions are currently 40% go.
Learn More ➡️ blogs.nasa.gov/psyche/
#MissionToPsyche LAUNCH UPDATE:
We are standing down from the Oct. 12 launch of the Psyche mission due to unfavorable weather conditions. Launch is now targeted for 10:19 am EDT Friday, Oct. 13, from LC 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
➡️ blogs.nasa.gov/psyche
🚀The Launch Readiness Review is complete and we are GO for launch!
Today at 1:00 pm EDT, hear from NASA senior launch director Tim Dunn and others ahead of the #MissionToPsyche which is set to lift off on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy tomorrow at 10:16 am EDT!
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🎊It’s time for the big reveal!
OSIRIS-REx has been #ToBennuAndBack . Watch live coverage today at 11:00 am EDT to see what the asteroid sample return mission captured in deep space! ➡️nasa.gov/nasatv/
Launch Forecast
Space Launch Delta 45 is tracking launch weather for #MissionToPsyche this week. With thunderstorms in the forecast Thursday, weather is currently only 20% go.
Learn more: blogs.nasa.gov/psyche/
🚀It’s two days until launch!
Before the #MissionToPsyche begins, find out what scientists hope to learn from Psyche, a metal-rich asteroid!
Watch live today at 12:00 pm EDT on nasa.gov/nasatv/
🤘🎸Rock and roll…to LC 39A!
The #MissionToPsyche spacecraft, protected by its payload fairings, made the move from the processing facility to the launch pad hangar at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. It will now be mated to a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
📲 blogs.nasa.gov/psyche
🛰The spacecraft is safely tucked inside the payload fairings, ready for its #MissionToPsyche !
With encapsulation complete, it will be mated to the top of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy for launch next week. Liftoff is targeted for 10:16 am EDT, Thursday, Oct 12 from LC-39A in Florida.
It’s getting closer to launch day!🚀
Briefings start Tue, October 10 at the NASA's Kennedy Space Center Press Site. Approved media will be able to attend a panel of science experts discussing the #MissionToPsyche , plus you can watch live!
📅 Mark your calendars! nasa.gov/news-release/n…
🚀Be our guest…virtually!
Registration is open for you to have special access to the #MissionToPsyche and get your passport stamped. This mission to a metal-rich asteroid could give scientists clues about what lies deep inside Earth’s core.
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