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New Horizons has launched!
   

Launch Date: Jan 19 2006
Launch Time: 14:00:00 EST
Launch Vehicle: ATLAS V 551
Launch Pad: 41

January 20, 2006
The PI's Perspective: It Worked!
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January 19, 2006
New Horizons has launched!

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Prelaunch Mission Briefings:
January 15 at 1 p.m. EST
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January 15 at 3:30 p.m. EST
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National Educator Conference
January 16-17
Cocoa Beach, FL
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Student Dust Counter
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January 17 at 9-10 a.m. EST
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Launch Recap:
January 19, 2006.
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