Re: Atlas V Wet Dress Links



In article <aranders-DA67DC.21050905122005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Alan Anderson <aranders@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> New Horizons will exceed the Moon's orbital distance in
>> just nine hours.
>
>That is impressive.

It's only an hour faster than Voyager 1, and probably less than that
over Ulysses (which I don't have a number for).
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