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What NASA’s New Horizons Photographed on Pluto

When NASA’s New Horizons probe finally flew past Pluto, the images it sent back completely changed how we see this tiny world ...
For generations Pluto stood as the mythic ninth planet until a scientific revolution shattered that legacy and transformed it ...
"This mission should be able to image the whole of Pluto. It should be phenomenal." When NASA's New Horizons spacecraft sped by Pluto in 2015, it revealed an incredible world of ice and haze carved by ...
Pluto imparted a slight but measurable alteration to the New Horizons spacecraft's trajectory (both bending and acceleration) during its 2015 flyby. The minimal nature of this trajectory change was ...
"'Oumuamua is in a different category of object. It's much harder to find, but there are a lot more of them." The first interstellar object to visit the solar system may have been a fragment of an icy ...