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8/5/17
LOL!
I just hope they're able to get images as good as the ones they got of Pluto. It's awfully dark out there...
8/5/17
There is more to space photography than visible light such as infrared, ultraviolet, etc. The captures can be computer-analyzed and converted to a visual representation quite easily now.
8/5/17
I know that intellectually, but my emotional brain keeps taking over - and it says it's dark out there!
8/24/17
The IAU demoted our beloved Pluto to dwarf planet status #OTD in 2006. Never forget.
— Robert McNees (@mcnees) August 24, 2017
(Image: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/SW Research Institute) pic.twitter.com/4Ngw9tb9ZW
10/10/17
A bit of Pluto pic.twitter.com/dwRXSRJ28x
— Bits of Pluto (@bitsofpluto) October 10, 2017
1/25/18
This is a podcast about New Horizons that I recorded early last fall for NASA-- Enjoy! #PlutoFlyby pic.twitter.com/OYLERApHsQ
— AlanStern (@AlanStern) January 25, 2018
2/16/18
Chasing the elusive MU69. This will be *by far* the most distant world ever explored. @NewHorizons2015 will be there next New Year's Eve! https://t.co/QG95rlgzqA pic.twitter.com/BMq7x7sba2
— David Grinspoon (@DrFunkySpoon) February 16, 2018
2/19/18
THIS JUST IN! New Horizons has sent a green beacon back from the Kuiper Belt-- all's well aboard our intrepid explorer! #PlutoFlyby pic.twitter.com/cC5gfw3A7h
— AlanStern (@AlanStern) February 19, 2018
2/24/18
"#NASA just released the #best close-up of #Pluto we will have for decades to come" #space #cosmos #universe pic.twitter.com/MH9HDWsnOL
— Step_Holt (@Step_Holt) February 24, 2018