NH Arrokoth (formerly Ultima Thule) Encounter Observations & Results, post-flyby discussion as the data arrives |
NH Arrokoth (formerly Ultima Thule) Encounter Observations & Results, post-flyby discussion as the data arrives |
Jan 4 2019, 01:16 AM
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Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8784 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602 |
This will be where we talk about the data as it arrives over the next 20 months or so.
-------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.
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Nov 14 2019, 09:48 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 214 Joined: 30-December 05 Member No.: 628 |
More on the naming process that was followed in this instance
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/NASA_ren...cklash_999.html IAU had the final say, but it seems the change was initiated by the NH team itself, then passed to NASA, who then consulted the Powhatan tribal elders. |
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