Article: Mission to Pluto: a spacecraft journeys toward the new dwarf planet.(Cover story)

Article: ZOOMING TO PLUTO, APL-BUILT NEW HORIZONS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... first mission to Pluto and the Kuiper ... the APL-built New Horizons spacecraft is ... on its way to Pluto," says New Horizons Principal Investigator ... well before the Pluto encounter," says Glen Fountain, New Horizons project manager ...

Article: Pluto-Bound 'New Horizons' Provides New Look ...
U.S. Newswire;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 9,000 miles per hour, pushing New Horizons past 50,000 miles per hour and setting up a flight by Pluto in July 2015. The number of observations ... that of those planned at Pluto. New Horizons made most of these observations during ...

Article: STATE DEPT.: NASA NEW HORIZONS SPACECRAFT ON ITS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... launch pad. New Horizons will reach the unexplored Pluto system in July ... temperatures and study Pluto's atmosphere and structure. New Horizons also will study ... a system like Pluto and its moons ... and NASA's New Horizons mission will ...

Article: Blast-off: Pluto mission opens up new ...
The Scotsman;  January 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... from Earth. But Pluto's unexplored status ... successfully launched the New Horizons probe this week ... even more work for New Horizons when it reaches Pluto, in 2015. Early ... five years to reach Pluto. When New Horizons reaches its destination ...

Article: New Horizons takes flight: Probe speeds toward ...
The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  January 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... nearly a decade to reach Pluto. If all goes well, New Horizons will fly near the planet ... earlier plans to explore Pluto. New Horizons took shape only after the ... scientist. On its way to Pluto, New Horizons will swing by Jupiter early ...

Article: Pluto or Bust.(plans for New Horizons space ...
U.S. News & World Report;  November 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... intensifying debate about what Pluto really is. Weird world ... thousands who supported New Horizons in letters to Congress ... scientists now think Pluto may be the king of comets ... use solar power, but New Horizons is heading far from ... data as it approaches Pluto and flies on ...

Article: NASA's Pluto-Bound New Horizons successfully ...
The Hindustan Times;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... March 1 -- The Pluto bound NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has ... on our way to Pluto. The swingby ... expected," said New Horizons Mission Operations ... when we visit Pluto in eight years ... come," said New Horizons Principal Investigator ...