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"Amazing" Activity Evident on Pluto's Surface

by Randy Showstack 16 July 20154 May 2023

Scientists struggle to explain perplexing features revealed by the first close-up of the icy body's surface.

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Long-Traveled Spacecraft Buzzes Pluto in Close Flyby

by Randy Showstack 15 July 20156 January 2023

Successful flyby of Pluto completes the first era of planetary reconnaissance, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden says.

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Pluto-Bound Spacecraft Crosses Orbit of Neptune

by Randy Showstack 9 September 201417 February 2023

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, which is en route to explore Pluto and its planetary system in 2015, crossed the orbit of Neptune on 25 August.

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