Pluto Probe Snaps Asteroid In Camera Test
Credit: NASA/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY/SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Controllers overseeing the New Horizons Pluto flyby mission launched in January have demonstrated its ability to snap a moving target with the probe's cameras and compensate for optical "smearing" from high-speed photo-ops. On June 11 and 13, with only six weeks of planning after the opportunity...
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