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NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Set to Meet Next Flyby Target - a Kuiper Belt Object
It is heading towards its next target - 2014 MU69 - which is a Kuiper Belt object (KBO) and the probe will fly past it on January 1, 2019.
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US Honours Pluto's Historic Flyby With Postal Stamps
The 2016 stamp series also has eight new colourful Forever stamps of Nasa images of solar system planets.
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Nasa Releases Images of Mysterious Icy Plains on Pluto
The plains were seen in the latest images released Friday from the Nasa New Horizons spacecraft that flew by Pluto this week.
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Internet Celebrates the Pluto Flyby With Humor and Photoshop
It's official - nothing and no one escapes from the Internet's sense of humor and its favorite tool of mischief, Photoshop.
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NASA's New Horizons Probe Makes Pluto Flyby Nine Years After Leaving Earth
Scientists at Nasa's New Horizons mission control centre are celebrating the spacecraft's dramatic flyby of Pluto, the last unexplored world in the solar system.
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Nasa Counts Down to Nail-Biter Pluto Flyby on Tuesday
New Horizons closest approach is set for Tuesday at 11:49am GMT, or 5:19pm IST.
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NASA Counts Down to Nail-Biter Pluto Flyby
An unmanned NASA spacecraft is hurtling into the unknown, and Tuesday will make a close shave past Pluto, allowing scientists a close glimpse of the dwarf planet's surface for the first time.
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NASA Craft Discovers Heart Shape on Pluto as Fly-by Nears
There's a near-perfect heart shape on Pluto's rusty red surface. The dwarf planet is dotted with bright points which may be ice caps, and a mysterious dark shape nicknamed "The Whale."
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NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Set to Meet Next Flyby Target - a Kuiper Belt Object
It is heading towards its next target - 2014 MU69 - which is a Kuiper Belt object (KBO) and the probe will fly past it on January 1, 2019.
-
US Honours Pluto's Historic Flyby With Postal Stamps
The 2016 stamp series also has eight new colourful Forever stamps of Nasa images of solar system planets.
-
Nasa Releases Images of Mysterious Icy Plains on Pluto
The plains were seen in the latest images released Friday from the Nasa New Horizons spacecraft that flew by Pluto this week.
-
Internet Celebrates the Pluto Flyby With Humor and Photoshop
It's official - nothing and no one escapes from the Internet's sense of humor and its favorite tool of mischief, Photoshop.
-
NASA's New Horizons Probe Makes Pluto Flyby Nine Years After Leaving Earth
Scientists at Nasa's New Horizons mission control centre are celebrating the spacecraft's dramatic flyby of Pluto, the last unexplored world in the solar system.
-
Nasa Counts Down to Nail-Biter Pluto Flyby on Tuesday
New Horizons closest approach is set for Tuesday at 11:49am GMT, or 5:19pm IST.
-
NASA Counts Down to Nail-Biter Pluto Flyby
An unmanned NASA spacecraft is hurtling into the unknown, and Tuesday will make a close shave past Pluto, allowing scientists a close glimpse of the dwarf planet's surface for the first time.
-
NASA Craft Discovers Heart Shape on Pluto as Fly-by Nears
There's a near-perfect heart shape on Pluto's rusty red surface. The dwarf planet is dotted with bright points which may be ice caps, and a mysterious dark shape nicknamed "The Whale."
