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English: PIA22190: New Horizons Encountering 2014 MU69 (Artist's Impression)

https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA22190

Artist's impression of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft encountering 2014 MU69, a Kuiper Belt object that orbits one billion miles (1.6 billion kilometers) beyond Pluto, on Jan. 1, 2019.

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, designed, built, and operates the New Horizons spacecraft, and manages the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. The Southwest Research Institute, based in San Antonio, leads the science team, payload operations and encounter science planning. New Horizons is part of the New Frontiers Program managed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Source https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg/PIA22190.jpg
Author NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute/Steve Gribben
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