New Horizons

Astronomy Cast Ep. 362: Modern Women: Carolyn Porco

It hard to think of a more influential modern planetary scientist than Carolyn Porco, the leader of the imaging team…

9 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 362: Modern Women: Carolyn Porco

It hard to think of a more influential modern planetary scientist than Carolyn Porco, the leader of the imaging team…

9 years ago

Meet the New Horizons Team in a Live Google+ Hangout

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft just woke up from its long nap, and now it's on final approach towards its next…

9 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Nov. 14, 2014: Holy Rosetta! We Landed on a Comet!

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein) Alessondra Springmann (@sondy) Ramin Skibba (@raminskibba) (more…)

9 years ago

Watch Live: New Horizons Crosses Neptune’s Orbit En Route To Pluto

Another milestone for the Pluto-bound New Horizons mission -- it's crossing the orbit of Neptune today, as it prepares to…

10 years ago

Watch Pluto and Charon Engage in Their Orbital Dance

Now here's something I guarantee you've never seen before: a video of the dwarf planet Pluto and its largest moon…

10 years ago

Where Exactly Is Pluto? Pinpoint Precision Needed For New Horizons Mission

When you have a spacecraft that takes the better part of a decade to get to its destination, it's really,…

10 years ago

Look Out, Pluto! Spacecraft Will Fly By In Less Than One Year

Countdown! Just under one year from now, the New Horizons will finally reach its mission goal after sailing through the…

10 years ago

New Horizons Enters ‘Pluto-Space!’ To Celebrate, Here Are Pictures Of The Dwarf Planet

After almost nine years on the road, New Horizons is in what NASA calls "Pluto-space"! Earlier today (July 7), the…

10 years ago

Where To Go After Pluto? Hubble Seeks The Next Target For New Horizons

It's going to be a really busy summer for the New Horizons team. While they're checking out the newly awakened…

10 years ago