New Horizons - Wikipedia
New Horizons is the first mission in NASA's New Frontiers mission category, larger and more expensive than the Discovery missions but smaller than the missions of the Flagship
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New Horizons - NASA Science
Jan 19, 2006 · NASA's New Horizons spacecraft was the first spacecraft to explore Pluto up close, flying by the dwarf planet and its moons on July 14, 2015. In early 2019, New Horizons flew past its second major science target – Arrokoth (2014 MU69), the most distant object ever explored up close.
New Horizons | Discoveries & Facts | Britannica
Jan 1, 2019 · New Horizons, U.S. space probe that flew by the dwarf planet Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, in July 2015. It was the first space probe to visit Pluto. After its flyby of Pluto, New Horizons flew by another Kuiper belt object, Arrokoth, on January 1, 2019.
NASA New Horizons to Continue Exploring Outer Solar System
Sep 29, 2023 · NASA has announced an updated plan to continue New Horizons’ mission of exploration of the outer solar system. Beginning in fiscal year 2025, New Horizons will focus on gathering unique heliophysics data, which can be readily obtained during an extended, low-activity mode of operations.
Deep into the Kuiper Belt, New Horizons is still doing science
Dec 12, 2023 · New Horizons is now nearly twice as far from the Sun as Pluto, the outer planets are receding fast, and interstellar space is illuminated by the vast swath of the Milky Way ahead.
New Horizons Stories - NASA Science
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made history by returning the first close-up images of Pluto and its moons. Now, through a series of clever methods, researchers led by Tod Lauer of the National Science Foundation’s National Optical Infrared Astronomy Research Lab…
15 Years Ago: New Horizons Launched to Pluto and Beyond
Jan 20, 2021 · On New Year’s Day 2019, New Horizons flew by the Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth, at four billion miles away, the most distant encounter by any spacecraft. In 1991, the U.S. Postal Service released a set of stamps to commemorate planetary exploration, with the caption under Pluto reading “NOT YET EXPLORED.”
New Horizons | Missions | Astrobiology
The New Horizons mission is helping astrobiologists understand worlds at the edge of our solar system by making the first reconnaissance of the Pluto system and venturing deeper into the distant, mysterious Kuiper Belt – a relic of solar system formation.
New Horizons – Summiting the Solar System: Part 1 - NASA+
Aug 30, 2023 · On January 1, 2019, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flies by a small Kuiper Belt object known scientifically as 2014 MU69, but nicknamed “Ultima Thule.” Ultima is 4 billion miles from Earth and will be the most ancient and most distant world ever explored close-up.