NASA’s New Horizons Faces Near-Term Decision On Post Pluto KBO Target
Credit: Kuiper Belt objects: NASA artist's rendering
HOUSTON – NASA’s New Horizons’ mission has settled on two Kuiper Belt Objects for potential exploration following a first-ever July 14 flyby of distant Pluto. The Applied Physics Laboratory-managed mission, however, must decide by August which object to pursue for an anticipated extended mission...
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