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New Horizons' Pluto Encounter is Already Amazing
Space // 

In 1977, the Voyager 2 spacecraft took advantage of an alternate route leaving Saturn that took it on a trajectory ...

Amy Shira Teitel at 10:04 AM Apr 30 2015
New Horizons Photographs Nix And Hydra, Two Of Pluto's Tiny Moons
Space // 

Earlier this month, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft captured the best-ever photos of Pluto and its largest moon ...

Lydia Ramsey at 12:48 PM Feb 20 2015
You Can Help Name Pluto's Adorably Teeny Moons
Science // 

Back in 2011, the Hubble Space Telescope was pointed at Pluto to help astronomers prepare for an upcoming spacecraft ...

Rebecca Boyle at 09:12 AM Feb 12 2013
Pluto May Be Hiding Oceans Underneath Its Frozen Exterior
Astronomy // 

According to some tricky calculations from Guillaume Robuchon and Francis Nimmo at the University of California, ...

Dan Nosowitz at 19:15 PM Sep 17 2011
 
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