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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Twenty-Seven Years and Three Billion Miles
2. A New Planet
3. Gaps
4. “With the Tip of a Pen”
5. Post-Discovery Controversies
6. The Search for Planet X
7. Clyde’s Planet
8. Planetary Astronomy
9. Planetary Science, New Technology, and the Discovery of Ice
10. Whence the Ices? Chemistry in the Solar System
11. Icy Earth and Beyond
12. Why Ice on Pluto Matters
13. New Discoveries and a New Paradigm
14. Ices Predict an Atmosphere
15. Surprise! A Moon Is Found
16. More Than Ice: Some Extraordinary Chemistry
17. Genesis of a Flight to Pluto
18. The Flight of New Horizons
19. Pluto and Charon: Marvelous Worlds
20. On to the Kuiper Belt
Appendix 1: The New Horizons Science Team
Appendix 2: The New Horizons Spacecraft
Notes
Index
About the Authors
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