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New Horizons 2 : ウィキペディア英語版 | New Horizons 2
''New Horizons 2'' (also ''New Horizons II'', NHII, or NH2) was a proposed mission to the trans-Neptunian objects by NASA. It was conceived as a planetary flyby mission in 2002. In March 2005, the proposal was not selected for further development because of a shortage of plutonium-238 needed for the radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG).〔(New Horizons II Final Report - March 2005 )〕 ==Description== ''New Horizons 2'' was included in the tentative budget for the ''New Horizons'' missions.〔 In 2004 the United States Senate Appropriations Committee provided additional funding for ''New Horizons 2'', a new Kuiper belt mission. As early as 2004 there was a conference on how to make the most use of ''New Horizons 2s Uranus flyby.〔(Afoot-- Cheaper, More Frequent Outer Planets Missions - New Horizons II Workshop )〕 Candidate targets included , a system that, like Pluto–Charon, contains multiple bodies. The mission plan for also included flybys of Jupiter and Uranus,〔 and perhaps four Kuiper belt objects (KBO).〔 (parent )〕 There was a lot of flexibility: even without a gravity assist any KBO within 50 AU and a 20-year flight time was possible.〔(Final Report of the New Horizons II Review Panel )〕 A flyby of Neptune's Triton was also considered, with 66652 Borasisi as a potential follow on.〔 was also considered to be visited, having a similar flight plan as .〔http://spaceflighthistory.blogspot.ca/2015/07/new-horizons-ii-2004-2005.html〕
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