New Horizons: Peering Into Pluto’s Past

New Horizons:  Peering Into Pluto’s Past
Monday, March 21, 12:00 noon CDT (1:00 p.m. EDT, GMT –5) to
1:00 p.m. CDT (2:00 p.m. EDT, GMT –5)
Waterway Ballroom 1

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Panelists:
Jim Green (NASA Headquarters), Introduction, NASA perspective on New Horizons
Cathy Olkin (Southwest Research Institute), Longest-distance planetary radar experiment
Rick Binzel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Pluto’s climate zones
Alan Stern (Southwest Research Institute) Evidence for a thicker atmosphere on Pluto
Orkan Umurhan (NASA Ames), Evidence for extensive glacial activity on Pluto
Kelsi Singer (Southwest Research Institute), Age-dating Pluto’s satellite system

New Horizons Media Resources:
Images
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Multimedia/Science-Photos/view.php?gallery_id=2
Movies
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Multimedia/Science-Photos/image.php?page=4&gallery_id=2&image_id=326
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Multimedia/Science-Photos/image.php?page=4&gallery_id=2&image_id=309
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Multimedia/Science-Photos/image.php?page=5&gallery_id=2&image_id=267