New Horizons will reach Jupiter on February 28, 2007, passing as close as 2.3 million km away from the planet's centre. Jupiter’s gravity will accelerate New Horizons towards Pluto, giving it an additional 14,500 km/h velocity. The stage will then be set for New Horizons to reach Pluto in 2015.
Friday, January 19, 2007
New Horizons Bearing Down on Jupiter
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