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• New Horizons conducts parallax experiment; team searches for KBOs

  Laurel KornfeldApril 24th, 2020

  More than five billion miles from Earth and over 14 years past launch, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is conducting an experiment measuring the distance to two nearby stars while mission scientists are using Earth-based telescopes to search for new Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) for the spacecraft to study.