New Horizons mission Q&A

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« Reply #15 on: 05/26/2012 01:18 AM »
How significant of a constraint is the power budget on the science payload, compared to the mass budget or the energy budget to send back the data? It could just be that more power around approach just doesn't actually help that much and it's not worth the mass and complexity.
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