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 Nov 8 2020, 02:02 PM
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Here's some mission news, just released last week:
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/PI-Per...tive_11_04_2020 |
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Nov 8 2020, 07:25 PM
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Thanks, Alan. Here's hoping for one more KBO encounter!
-------------------- 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 8 2020, 07:31 PM
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Thanks Alan - that's fantastic news! it's great to hear that the drive and energy to get the most out of NH continues unabated.
Good luck with the on-going search. |
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Nov 8 2020, 08:15 PM
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Nice to hear of the capabilities of the Subaru telescope. Is there any chance of the Vera Rubin (LSST) telescope starting to come online in a useful way for NH in the next couple of years?
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Nov 9 2020, 01:05 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 524 Joined: 19-February 05 Member No.: 173 |
QUOTE (scalbers @ Nov 8 2020, 09:15 PM)  Nice to hear of the capabilities of the Subaru telescope. Is there any chance of the Vera Rubin (LSST) telescope starting to come online in a useful way for NH in the next couple of years? We started to look at that just a couple of weeks back! Stay tuned. |
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Nov 9 2020, 08:11 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 632 Joined: 22-January 06 Member No.: 655 |
No stone unturned - I absolutely love the dedication to exhausting all the possibilities and utilizing every possible asset.
Awesome. |
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Nov 12 2020, 03:11 AM
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Junior Member Group: Members Posts: 23 Joined: 24-August 07 Member No.: 3405 |
Glad to hear! I'm always hoping for at least one more KBO flyby!
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