Happy Columbus Day!
This time last year, I made a mission statement to reappropriate Columbus Day. Not just because you can never have too many holidays, but because as a resident of Columbus, I rather feel it's my civic duty.
So here is a list of current NASA missions of exploration, pulled from here. Also worth mentioning is that the first commercial mission to ( Read more... )
So here is a list of current NASA missions of exploration, pulled from here. Also worth mentioning is that the first commercial mission to ( Read more... )
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But, technically speaking, New Horizons hasn't discovered any moons of Pluto yet, although moons have been discovered because of it - the Hubble Space Telescope has been doing some intensive observation of the Pluto system in preparation for New Horizons' arrival, and took the pictures in which the new moons were found.
2015 is going to be exciting.
Speaking of the Voyagers, I wrote this yesterday:
http://astronomy.dreamwidth.org/16652.html
(Thoughts that I have quite possibly told you about before, but I don't remember.)
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