I prefer MU69. Ultima Thule sounds like some wannabe super hero name that a 7 year old made up.
Comments are open on my NYT story about NASA's New Horizons' upcoming visit to a small Kuiper belt object. What do people think about the scientists nicknaming this thing Ultima Thule?https://nyti.ms/2LCdKwO
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It makes me deeply uncomfortable, tbh from this story I reported earlier this year:https://www.newsweek.com/nasa-named-its-next-new-horizons-target-ultima-thule-mythical-land-nazi-844318 …
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