Re: Pluto mission in danger?



Lets see the math for the two scenarios. For instance, how close is
the probe coming
to Pluto, how many orbits, if any, what are the sizes and distances of
the moons, have they plotted the moon's orbits at the time the probe
arrives, etc, etc.

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