NASA's Psyche asteroid probe on track for October launch after 1-year delay

'We believe the 2023 launch readiness date is credible, and the overall probability of mission success is high.'

When that happened, NASA's Science Mission Directorate and the agency's in Southern California, which manages the Psyche mission, convened an independent review. In November, that review determined that the delay was ultimately caused by workforce issues at JPL, along with several other factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and problems with communication and management.

"We believe that Psyche is on a positive course for an October 2023 launch," he added."We believe the 2023 launch readiness date is credible, and the overall probability of mission success is high."

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