Attention Plutoites! ET Message Board Eyed
A New Horizons Message Initiative is underway in the hopes of persuading NASA to upload a crowd-sourced message to the New Horizons probe that’s now outbound to Pluto. Based on bandwidth and the spacecraft’s onboard computers, the intent is to send pictures and sounds...Scientists Probe Exploration of Pluto
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is now 70 percent of the way along its journey to the Pluto system. It carries a sophisticated package with eight scientific instruments comprised of imagers, UV and IR spectrographs, plasma analyzers, a dust counter, and radio science....Pluto-bound Spacecraft Spots Charon
NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft has spotted the ice-covered moon, Charon. The largest of Pluto’s five known moons, Charon orbits about 12,000 miles (more than 19,000 kilometers) away from Pluto itself. New Horizons spacecraft used its highest-resolution...New Horizons to Pluto: Stay the Course!
Launched in January 2006, the NASA New Horizons mission to distant Pluto is on target to whisk by that faraway world in July 2015. New news from the New Horizons team: Unless significant new hazards are found, the spacecraft is set to stay on its original course past...Wake-up Call: Mission to Pluto in Good Health
NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft has come out of hibernation mode to carry out system checks, as well as receive a new flight software upload and churn out science data downloads. The mission operations team at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics...Pluto Postage: Stamp of Approval Wanted!
As a part of its education and public outreach program, the NASA New Horizons mission to the Pluto system is proposing a stamp commemorating its exploration of Pluto to the U.S. Postal Service. The post office requires that stamp proposals be accompanied by a petition...Space Talk
A sweet way to celebrate 200 days in space. 🚀🍪 Jessica Watkins marks the milestone aboard the International Space Station, joined by Anna Kikina and Sergey Teteryatnikov. #Expedition75 #NASA #SpaceStation
Your name could fly to Titan. NASA's Dragonfly will explore a world with methane rain, rivers and lakes. Launch planned for 2028; arrival in 2034.
Submit by Jan 15, 2027, 11:59 p.m. ET:
https://go.nasa.gov/dragonfly-names
#Titan #Dragonfly #NASA
Before and after: the top of the rocket on the pad a minute before liftoff. Before, Orion's abort tower on a smooth fairing. Now Apollo's command module and escape tower. Beta testing is open, iPhone or iPad on iOS 26+: contact@moonjourney.app #buildinpublic #space #rocketlaunch
What a show at #NASA Max Power with the USAF #Thunderbirds yesterday!
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