The Exploration of Pluto and the Kuiper Belt by NASAs New Horizons Mission

The Exploration of Pluto and the Kuiper Belt by NASAs New Horizons Mission Hal Weaver, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory NASAs New Horizons mission is conducting the.

New Horizons is the first mission to the Kuiper Belt, a gigantic zone of icy bodies and mysterious small objects orbiting beyond Neptune. This region also is known as the “third” zone of.

NASAs New Horizons spacecraft is speeding toward a New Years Day 2019 rendezvous with Kuiper Belt object 2017 MU69, which will be the farthest planetary encounter in history. This workshop.