NASA's New Horizons mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:budget $700 million
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkb:Southwest_Research_Institute
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:communication high-gain antenna
gptkbp:community_engagement educational outreach programs
social media updates
live mission events
gptkbp:data_transmission October 2016
gptkbp:discovery discovered mountains and ice plains on Pluto
identified potential cryovolcanoes on Pluto
mapped Pluto's surface composition
observed Charon's surface features
studied Pluto's atmosphere
provided insights into Kuiper Belt objects
gptkbp:distance over 3 billion miles
gptkbp:flyby_speed approximately 31,000 miles per hour
gptkbp:future_plans continue studying Kuiper Belt objects
potential flybys of additional targets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's New Horizons mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Alice
gptkb:LORRI
gptkb:Ralph
SWAP
PEPSSI
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Pluto
gptkbp:launch_date January 19, 2006
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_551
gptkbp:mission completed
to Pluto
to explore the Kuiper Belt
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 9 years
gptkbp:mission_type flyby
gptkbp:notable_event closest approach to Pluto on July 14, 2015
gptkbp:objective flyby of Pluto
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:power_source radioisotope thermoelectric generator
gptkbp:primary_mission Kuiper Belt exploration
exploration of the Kuiper Belt
gptkbp:released publicly available data
scientific publications
atmospheric data of Pluto
images of Pluto and Charon
spectral data of Pluto's surface
gptkbp:scientific_goals study Pluto and its moons
gptkbp:storage onboard solid-state recorder
gptkbp:team gptkb:Alan_Stern
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA_Headquarters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4