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May 2009 Top Stories
»» New Horizons Team Remembers Venetia Phair, the ‘Girl Who Named Pluto’
[Monday, May 11, 2009] The team guiding the first mission to Pluto is fondly remembering Venetia Burney Phair, the "little girl" who named the ninth planet when it was discovered nearly 80 years ago. Mrs. Phair died April 30 at her home in Epsom, England, at age 90.
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»» The PI’s Perspective: Ever Plan Ahead? How About Six Years Ahead?
[Thursday, May 21, 2009] Things are going well out in the cold space between Saturn and Uranus where New Horizons is now. We're deep in planning for our spacecraft's annual checkout this summer, which begins on July 7.
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