SpaceX and NASA are on the brink of launching another big mission.
. The space exploration firm is targeting another significant launch, in partnership with NASA, on Oct. 13.
The mission will additionally serve as NASA's first deep space test of its Deep Space Optical Communications system, NASA said. "Humans can’t bore a path to our planet’s core – or the cores of the other rocky planets – so visiting Psyche could provide a one-of-a-kind window into the violent history of collisions and accumulation of matter that created planets like our own," NASA said.
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