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New Horizons Is Awake At Pluto   The Planets + Pluto!

Started 2/26/10 by GALAXIES; 141727 views.
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12/13/14

Didn't catch our New Horizons Google Hangout yesterday? See it here: "Alan and the postsocs" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37sA8w752Mc …

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12/25/14

Signed up for the Countdown Clock to Pluto Encounter? It's easy at http://www.seeplutonow.com/ 

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12/25/14

Pluto's got 5 known moons, big & small, all orbiting high over its equator. Are there more? We'll find out soon!

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12/30/14

It's official: has begun its approach to dwarf planet Ceres!

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1/1/15

This 1991 stamp will fly past Pluto aboard New Horizons in July, making its self obsolete!

 
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2/17/15

One month into the very early stages of Pluto encounter now. Big picture of the whole flyby in this image:

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2/27/15

 

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2/28/15

Soon.... 

 

Today's best image of Pluto & equivalent view of Earth @NewHorizons2015. http://bit.ly/1JUICpV  RT @coreyspowell

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