April 2007 Top Stories
»» Two Moons Meet Over Jupiter
[Monday, April 2, 2007] This beautiful image of the crescents of volcanic Io and Europa was snapped by New Horizons' color Multispectral Visual Imaging Camera (MVIC) at 10:34 UT on March 2, 2007, about two days after New Horizons made its closest approach to Jupiter.
»» NASA Voyager Mission Operations Status Report Week Ending January 12, 2007
[Tuesday, April 3, 2007] Science instrument performance for both spacecraft was nominal for all activities during this period. Voyager 1 is 9,496,000,000 miles (15,283,000,000 km) from Earth and Voyager 2 is 7,671,000,000 miles (12,346,000,000 km) from Earth.
»» NASA New Horizons Image: Capturing Callisto
[Sunday, April 8, 2007] The New Horizons captured these two images of Jupiter's outermost large moon, Callisto, as the spacecraft flew past Jupiter in late February. New Horizons' closest approach distance to Jupiter was 2.3 million kilometers (1.4 million miles).
»» NASA New Horizons Image of Io: The Colors of Night
[Tuesday, April 17, 2007] New Horizons took this image of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io at 04:30 Universal Time on February 28, 2007, about one hour before New Horizons' closest approach to Jupiter, from a range of 2.7 million kilometers (1.7 million miles).
»» NASA Science Update to Discuss New Data From Jupiter Flyby
[Wednesday, April 25, 2007] A NASA Science Update will discuss new views of the Jupiter system. The Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft is returning these images as it flies past the solar system's largest planet during the initial stages of a planned six-month encounter.
