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NewHorizons2015

  1. First New Horizons in-flight encounter rehearsal concludes well Next: Detailed telementry review A BIG shout out to all our ops teams! about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. New Horizons is in mid-rehearsal of encounter day out there between Uranus and Neptune: so far, so good! about 19 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. New Horizons has begun its1st-ever in-flight Pluto encounter rehearsal! All theisaction wraps late Wednesday...more as we know it. 2:14 PM May 29th via TweetDeck
  4. Our 1st on-the-spacecraft encounter rehearsal begins tomorrow! It covers the 22 most intense hrs around closest approach. Go New Horizons! 9:40 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  5. Our science instrument teams are beginning to plan the 2014 pre-encounter payload calibration campaign! 4:40 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
  6. RT @AlanStern: Dragon to carry supplies and student experiments to ISS this weekend: bit.ly/Jz8xTF 11:35 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  7. Software updates like we installed this week on New Horizons r a combo of bug fixes & new capabilities, both of which will help @Pluto. 3:53 AM May 16th via TweetDeck
  8. We sure do! RT @donslice: . @NewHorizons2015 you have the ultimate remote IT support crew. 1:54 PM May 15th via TweetDeck
  9. New software with target detection capability has also been installed now on our LORRI imager on New Horizons! 7:15 AM May 15th via TweetDeck
  10. @GNU_Ninja Our Flash memory contains a protection called dynamic memory scrubbing that is well proven and has served us well for 6+ years! 3:03 AM May 15th via TweetDeck in reply to GNU_Ninja
  11. Good news from DSN! We've just received & verified that the Autonomy software release, #18, is now loaded to the CDH 1 Flash & RAM memories. 3:07 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  12. In 2015 New Horizons will take time lapse imagery search for clouds to track wind speeds in Pluto's atmosphere. 2:48 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  13. This is on Earth, but parts of Pluto could look like this, assuming there are cryogenic springs of Ne, O2, or .... bit.ly/LBYRGF 1:37 PM May 12th via TweetDeck
  14. Pushing Beyond Pluto & A Possible Extended Mission for New Horizons: bit.ly/KyfgfE 10:57 AM May 12th via TweetDeck
  15. Our SWAP & PEPSSI space plasma instrument teams both report great results from their 1st long hibernation cruise science runs Jan to April! 9:21 AM May 12th via TweetDeck
  16. Dream Chaser outlines test plan: bit.ly/LjpeAY 8:55 PM May 9th via TweetDeck
  17. A brand new PI Log is out; it's about our plans for a possible extended mission to the Kuiper Belt after Pluto: bit.ly/8LYNf 11:55 AM May 9th via TweetDeck
  18. We're planning a major meeting for educators & outreach specialists in the summer of 2014 to preview Pluto system science & our 2015 flyby. 3:18 AM May 8th via TweetDeck
  19. @grumsta Radio signals travel from Earth to NH at the speed of light, currently 3 hours each way. 9:00 AM May 6th via TweetDeck in reply to grumsta
  20. Encounter rehearsal 1 is coming in just 3 wks--NH will be programmed to simulate every aspect of the day we're closest to Pluto & its moons! 4:02 AM May 6th via TweetDeck
  • Name NewHorizons2015
  • Location Deeeeep Space
  • Web http://pluto.jhua...
  • Bio The First Space Mission to Explore Planet Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
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