New Horizons spacecraft to give clearest look at Pluto

New Horizons launched in 2006 and it is finally closing in on some of the farthest reaches of the solar system. It came out of hibernation last week on December 6, 2014, and is now in active mode. It will make its closet pass by Pluto next summer.

Check out this story on 9news.com: http://www.9news.com/story/life/2014/12/15/new-horizons-spacecraft-to-give-clearest-look-at-pluto/20432895/

Here is a link to the mission page as NASA: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/

And the Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Horizons

New Horizons launched in 2006 and it is finally closing in on some of the farthest reaches of the solar system. It came out of hibernation last week on December 6, 2014, and is now in active mode. It will make its closet pass by Pluto next summer.

Check out this story on 9news.com: http://www.9news.com/story/life/2014/12/15/new-horizons-spacecraft-to-give-clearest-look-at-pluto/20432895/

Here is a link to the mission page as NASA: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/

And the Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Horizons

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