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Video: The New Horizons team hold news conference after flyby declared a success

January 1, 2019 Spaceflight Now

Watch as the New Horizons team hold a press conference an hour after they received confirmation that the spacecraft had successfully flown by Ultima Thule and had recorded the expected amount of science data.

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