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Take a sneak peek at Pluto
Read more →: Take a sneak peek at PlutoPhoto credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI Pluto’s salmon-colored surface shines in an incredible view taken Monday as New Horizons barreled toward…
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Photos: Tuesday’s Atlas 5 rollout
Read more →: Photos: Tuesday’s Atlas 5 rolloutThe Atlas 5 rocket emerges from the Vertical Integration Facility for rollout to Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches with GPS satellite
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches with GPS satellite(Launch webcast begins at 11:16 a.m. EDT) Mission Status Center Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas…
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Superzoom camera can literally shoot the Moon, but will it have a creepy dark side?
Read more →: Superzoom camera can literally shoot the Moon, but will it have a creepy dark side?The zoom ability of the P900 is other-worldy. Three frames taken from the same spot. (NikonUSA.com) The latest…
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Scientists wowed by new views of ‘psychedelic’ Pluto
Read more →: Scientists wowed by new views of ‘psychedelic’ PlutoPluto and its Texas-sized moon Charon share an alien environment on the solar system’s outer frontier, with patches…
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Humanity’s first ambassador to Pluto makes historic flyby
Read more →: Humanity’s first ambassador to Pluto makes historic flybyNASA’s New Horizons spacecraft returned this photo of Pluto late Monday, the last view of the icy world…
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New Horizons calls home
Read more →: New Horizons calls homeNew Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern celebrates the reception of the first signals from New Horizons after a…
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Spaceflight Industries inks partnerships to improve its ‘cellphone network for space’
Read more →: Spaceflight Industries inks partnerships to improve its ‘cellphone network for space’Spaceflight Industries announced a partnership today with Spire Global to expand its network of ground stations for its…
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See NASA’s Pluto explorer before embarkment from Earth
Read more →: See NASA’s Pluto explorer before embarkment from EarthPhoto credit: Ben Cooper/Launchphotography.com NASA’s New Horizons probe, armored for a nine-year journey through the cold, inhospitable depths…
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Cliffs, chasms and craters revealed in latest New Horizons images
Read more →: Cliffs, chasms and craters revealed in latest New Horizons imagesAn annotated version of an image of Pluto captured July 11 by New Horizons’ Long Range Reconnaissance Imager…
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Pluto probe project manager gives advice to team
Read more →: Pluto probe project manager gives advice to teamNew Horizons project manager Glen Fountain, a veteran of nearly 50 years at the Johns Hopkins University Applied…
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Clear sailing expected for Pluto flyby
Read more →: Clear sailing expected for Pluto flybyThere is no sign of an undiscovered moon lurking around Pluto in data streaming back to Earth from NASA’s…