During which years will New Horizons continue to study other objects in the Kuiper Belt?
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The question is asking for the specific time frame during which the New Horizons spacecraft is expected to study other objects in the Kuiper Belt, and provides multiple choice options for the answer.
Answer
2028 through 2029
The New Horizons spacecraft will continue to study other objects in the Kuiper Belt until it exits the belt, which is expected to occur between 2028 and 2029.
Answer for screen readers
The New Horizons spacecraft will continue to study other objects in the Kuiper Belt until it exits the belt, which is expected to occur between 2028 and 2029.
More Information
The New Horizons mission was primarily known for its flyby of Pluto in 2015, and since then it has been exploring the Kuiper Belt, a region of the solar system beyond Neptune that is rich with icy bodies and remnants from the solar system's formation.
Sources
- NASA's New Horizons to Continue Exploring Outer Solar System - nasa.gov
- New Horizons - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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