
Psyche
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA’s Psyche mission spacecraft has resumed solar electric propulsion operations after being successfully switched to a backup fuel line. The solar-powered asteroid probe’s four thrusters were paused in early April, when the mission team detected an unexpected pressure drop in the primary...
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