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Re:New Horizons Reaches Ultima Thule by cmurf on Tuesday January 01, 2019 @05:38PM (#18802860)
This article says it will take ~20 months to transmit the image data; by September 2020.

https://www.foxnews.com/science/nasa-spacecraft-captures-ima...

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Re:New Horizons Reaches Ultima Thule by bpicolo on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @12:03AM (#18804290)
That’s for all of it. I’d imagine we start getting pieces faster than that. Latency is 6 hours, speed is roughly a kilobit?
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