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January 24, 2008
A Hi-Def Peek at Pluto
New Horizons detected Pluto using the high-resolution mode of its Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) during three separate sets of observations in October 2007. This made it easier for scientists to “find” Pluto among a sea of background stars.
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January 17, 2008
The PI's Perspective: Happy Birthday New Horizons!
As New Horizons celebrates its second launch anniversary on January 19, mission Principal Investigator Alan Stern looks back at an amazing second year of flight -- which included a phenomenally successful Jupiter encounter, a course correction, our first annual checkout, and science team planning for the encounter at Pluto -- and offers a peek at the year ahead.
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January 15, 2008
'Ice' Congratulates 'Fire' on a Successful Mercury Flyby
The New Horizons Pluto-Kuiper Belt exploration team sends hearty congratulations to its colleagues on the MESSENGER mission, who orchestrated an historic flyby of the planet Mercury on Jan. 14.
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January 8, 2008
Podcast: The Hibernation Express
With the successful Jupiter encounter behind them and a wealth of spectacular science data in hand, New Horizons team members prepare to put their Pluto-bound probe in electronic hibernation for the first time. How do you "tuck in" a spacecraft -- and then wake it up? See it in this latest podcast.
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A Jupiter-Io Montage from New Horizons
Astronomy Picture of the Day, January 8, 2008 2007: The Year in the Solar System
New Scientist, December 27, 2007
A Very Good Year: Looking Back at 2007
Planetary Radio (The Planetary Society), December 31, 2007 2007: The Year in the Solar System
New Scientist, December 27, 2007
The Year in Pictures: 2007
The Planetary Society (News), December 26, 2007
Breakthrough of the Year: How'd We Do?
Science, December 21, 2007
Demoted Planet, Dejected Boy
Christian Science Monitor, November 1, 2007
By Jupiter!
Boston Globe, October 15, 2007
Mystery of Io's Atmosphere Solved
Space.com, October 15, 2007
Jupiter's Clouds from New Horizons
Astronomy Picture of the Day, October 15, 2007
New Portrait Made of Pluto and Its Moons
Space.com, October 12, 2007
Craft Yields New Discoveries about Jupiter
New York Times, October 10, 2007
Maryland Mission Adds to Data on Jupiter
Baltimore Sun, October 10, 2007
DPS: New Stuff from New Horizons at Jupiter
The Planetary Society, October 10, 2007
S.A. Helps Open the World's Eyes on Jupiter
San Antonio Express-News, October 10, 2007
Pluto-bound probe's Jupiter vista
BBC News, October 9, 2007
Jupiter Caught in Rare Calm Period
Space.com, October 9, 2007
NASA Probe Discovers Lighting at Jupiter's Poles
Reuters, October 9, 2007
Jupiter Goes Wild, Even When It's Mild
MSNBC.com, October 9, 2007
Have Jupiter's Smallest Moons Been Obliterated?
New Scientist, October 9, 2007
"Missing" Moons, "Dirty" Ice Among Jupiter Flyby Finds
National Geographic News, October 9, 2007
Pluto Probe's Jupiter Flyby Found Moon, Planetary Surprises
Wired.com, October 9, 2007
Spacecraft Surfs Jupiter's Magnetic Tail
MSNBC.com
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