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7/22/15
Exactly 1 Pluto orbit ago, Daniel Boone had just started exploring Kentucky. (Date annotations via @kennicosmith) pic.twitter.com/UdxCLFaWre
— Corey S. Powell (@coreyspowell) July 22, 2015
7/23/15
Members of NASA's New Horizons team will hold a science update at 2 p.m. EDT Friday, July 24, to reveal new images and discuss latest science results from the spacecraft's historic July 14 flight through the Pluto system.
Read more from NASA7/23/15
Target Name: | Pluto |
Is a satellite of: | Sol (our sun) |
Mission: | New Horizons |
Spacecraft: | New Horizons |
Instrument: | MVIC |
Product Size: | 2526 x 501 pixels (w x h) |
Produced By: | Johns Hopkins University/APL |
Full-Res TIFF: | PIA19856.tif (3.798 MB) |
Full-Res JPEG: | PIA19856.jpg (39.05 kB) |
7/24/15
A world of exotic ice landscapes painted in pastel: our enhanced-color image of Pluto. http://t.co/tIPo0Rmmm9 pic.twitter.com/N4exU6Df6Y
— Alex Parker (@Alex_Parker) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Why we send machines: most detailed (yet) global mosaic of Pluto in true and enhanced color. https://t.co/djVZ32bXZg pic.twitter.com/nkoPWnip3n
— Alex Parker (@Alex_Parker) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Ice flows! Similar to glacial flows on the Earth BUT water ice at Pluto's temperature won't move. Nitrogen ice will! pic.twitter.com/cJISQgHQ3y
— Catherine Q. (@CatherineQ) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
When this image came down, many of us dropped what we were doing and just stared... pic.twitter.com/bYg2Fxb7qD
— Alex Parker (@Alex_Parker) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Blog entry: Looking back at Pluto http://t.co/fL4WHieW9X pic.twitter.com/cLlAO1tZvY
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 25, 2015
7/24/15
At last I've finished* filling out the chart: The New Horizons Pluto flyby data set. http://t.co/8On2NeGMtG pic.twitter.com/h6HHdk5Sj6
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Another great rundown of the Pluto science we heard today from @DrMRFrancis for @Forbes http://t.co/b6y6CxiTbk
— Catherine Q. (@CatherineQ) July 24, 2015