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To: cripplecreek
True...it's really flying. The problem at Pluto, with all that speed, is it really cuts down on the observation time. Too bad it doesn't have brakes.
19 posted on 08/03/2010 1:12:20 PM PDT by JPG (Journolist diva, Sarah Spitz? No, she swallowed the whole Mongrel agenda.)
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To: JPG

New Horizons will spend the bulk of its time studying the Kuiper belt. Personally I doubt we’ll find much of great interest there.


23 posted on 08/03/2010 1:19:06 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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To: JPG

July 14, 2015 — Flyby of Pluto around 11:47 UTC at 13,695 km, 13.78 km/s.


26 posted on 08/03/2010 1:24:11 PM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (The naked casuistry of the high priests of Warmism would make a Jesuit blush.)
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