New Horizons

New Horizons

New Horizons space probe
Mission teep	Flyby (Pluto · 2014 MU69)
Operator	NASA
COSPAR ID	2006-001A
SATCAT no.	28928
Wabsteix	pluto.jhuapl.edu nasa.gov/newhorizons
Mission duration	Primar mission: 9.5 years Elapsed: 20 years, 1 month and 20 days
Spacecraft properties
Manufacturer	APL / SwRI
Launch mass	478 kg (1,054 lb)
Dry mass	401 kg (884 lb)
Peylaid mass	30.4 kg (67 lb)
Dimensions	2.2 × 2.1 × 2.7 m (7.2 × 6.9 × 8.9 ft)
Pouer	228 watts
Stairt o mission
Launch date	Not recognized as a date. Years must have 4 digits (use leading zeros for years < 1000). UTC
Rocket	Atlas V 551
Launch steid	Cape Canaveral SLC-41
Contractor	United Launch Alliance
Fleebi o Muin
Closest approach	January 20, 2006, 04:00 UTC
Distance	189,916 km (118,008 mi)
Fleebi o 7005132524000000000♠(132524) APL (incidental)
Closest approach	Juin 13, 2006, 04:05 UTC
Distance	101,867 km (63,297 mi)
Fleebi o Jupiter (gravity assist)
Closest approach	Februar 28, 2007, 05:43:40 UTC
Distance	2,300,000 km (1,400,000 mi)
Fleebi o Pluto
Closest approach	Julie 14, 2015, 11:49:57 UTC
Distance	12,500 km (7,800 mi)
Fleebi o 2014 MU69
Closest approach	Januar 1, 2019
Instruments Alice Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer LORRI Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager SWAP Solar Wind at Pluto PEPSSI Pluto Energetic Particle Spectrometer Science Investigation REX Radio Science Experiment Ralph Ralph Telescope SDC Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter
New Frontiers programme

New Horizons is an interplanetary space probe that wis launched as a pairt o NASA's New Frontiers programme.