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12/25/15
Go behind-the-scenes of mapping our #PlutoFlyby with Alex Parker, research scientist @SwRI. https://t.co/vm0iUHxRMV pic.twitter.com/zKs5ecbmJj
— NASA New Horizons (@NASANewHorizons) December 24, 2015
12/25/15
Christmas Pluto https://t.co/vytOVBiEuO pic.twitter.com/Xsxa2EA0HA RT @ProfAbelMendez
— SpaceAstronomer (@SpaceAstronomer) December 25, 2015
1/11/16
VIDEO: Take a tour of Pluto’s moon Charon in high definition! https://t.co/vxmTFERE3j pic.twitter.com/gKnqMDLroK RT @spaceanswers
— SpaceAstronomer (@SpaceAstronomer) January 11, 2016
1/17/16
.@NewHorizons2015 Update: Spacecraft returns new images of possible ice volcano: https://t.co/DrSGdq29Cv #Pluto pic.twitter.com/ddmhqqaaCE
— All About Space (@spaceanswers) January 17, 2016
1/19/16
TODAY we celebrate our 10th anniversary of launch! Coincidentally tday we are also exactly 9 AU from our NEXT flyby! pic.twitter.com/vOyu7SH4pV
— NewHorizons2015 (@NewHorizons2015) January 19, 2016
1/29/16
Pluto's haze is blue in the infrared too--check it out! https://t.co/LE3AKS2u0a pic.twitter.com/xI7G5jBsim RT @NewHorizons2015
— SpaceAstronomer (@SpaceAstronomer) January 29, 2016
1/30/16
Pluto's widespread water ice https://t.co/XBugPGDyuD pic.twitter.com/yI6Gf3nqL9 RT @AstronomyMag
— SpaceAstronomer (@SpaceAstronomer) January 30, 2016
3/1/16
7 months after Pluto flyby, half the data is still aboard @NewHorizons2015! More fun ahead. https://t.co/HLOi3TiS7E pic.twitter.com/fYBpPaTHsB
— Corey S. Powell (@coreyspowell) March 1, 2016
3/18/16
The story of Pluto is largely a story of ice. On Earth, the only ice is frozen water. On Pluto, nitrogen, methane and carbon monoxide also freeze solid. The most striking feature that NASA's New Horizons spacecraft saw when it flew past Pluto last July was a heart-shape region now named Tombaugh Regio after Clyde Tombaugh.
Read more from Nytimes3/20/16
The amazing variety of surface compositions across #Pluto & #Charon https://t.co/n7nnL9eKZE cc: @NewHorizons2015 pic.twitter.com/bFXhVlRGEY
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) March 20, 2016