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It took over nine years for New Horizons to reach Pluto after blasting off atop an Atlas 5 rocket on Jan. 19, 2006. After ...
If it weren't for the new budget, New Horizons could keep exploring the outer reaches of the solar system into the 2030s.
It was one of the most ambitious missions for NASA since the turn of the century, with photos reshaping what scientists know ...
Over the past decade, researchers have been puzzling through Pluto’s mysteries. Meanwhile, the New Horizons probe heads for interstellar space.
Summer 2015 was marked by a unique astronomical event, which occurs approximately once in ... the history of astronomy. The ...
NASA’s New Horizons made history by revealing the unseen face of Pluto, for centuries this icy world remained a mystery ...
NASA launched New Horizons to explore Pluto. In 2019, it visited the furthest object in the Solar System we have seen up ...
Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...
On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons space probe came within 7,800 miles of Pluto, providing NASA scientists with the clearest photographs and most detailed measurements they've ever seen of the dwarf ...
NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute/Alex Parker This image, taken by NASA's ...
By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...
NASA's iconic New Horizons probe, which explored Pluto and the outer solar system, faces potential shutdown due to proposed budget cuts by the White House.