Tuesday 17 June 2014

Hubble Begins Search Beyond Pluto For Potential Flyby Targets

OUTER PLANETS
Hubble Begins Search Beyond Pluto For Potential Flyby Targets
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 17, 2014 - After careful consideration and analysis, the Hubble Space Telescope Time Allocation Committee has recommended using Hubble to search for an object the Pluto-bound NASA New Horizons mission could visit after its flyby of Pluto in July 2015. The planned search will involve targeting a small area of sky in search of a Kuiper Belt object (KBO) for the outbound spacecraft to visit. The Kuiper ... more


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