NASA announced that in 2015 the New Horizons probe will meet Pluto. Officials say that the spacecraft has successfully emerged from hibernation after a nine year trip to Pluto. The spacecraft will start the close observation of Pluto on January 15, just four days before its anniversary launch nine years ago. The probe was launched in 2006 and it flew 3 billion miles to reach its … [Read more...]
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