| New York Times | - |
A day after its successful flyby, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft sent back the first close-up photographs of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon. The piano-size spacecraft spent nine years and traveled three billion miles to study the dwarf planet.
Live Updating
| Washington Post | - |
At 3:00 pm eastern, the New Horizons team will hold a live press briefing to release the photos we've all been waiting for: photos from Tuesday's historic encounter with Pluto. You can watch the drama unfold above.
| Huffington Post | - |
A journey that has taken nearly a decade and covered more than three billion miles is coming to an end right before you eyes... literally. Tune in now for free to NASA TV, channel 855 on Pluto TV. NASA's New Horizons spacecraft will reach its final ...
In Depth
| Telegraph.co.uk | - |
Pluto has 11,000 ft mountains made of water ice and is likely to have volcanoes and geyzers, the New Horizon team announced today. Nasa said it had inspired a new generation of explorers as it released the closest ever pictures of the dwarf planet Pluto.
| Mashable | - |
Members of the New Horizons science team react to seeing the spacecraft's image of Pluto. Image: Bill Ingalls/NASA/AP. Robinson Meyer for The Atlantic 1 minute ago. The_atlantic-logo. For decades after its discovery in 1930, Pluto looked like nothing...
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| The Verge | - |
NASA just released the first frame of the high resolution scans of Pluto. The new image is zoomed into less than one percent of Pluto's surface. It was published less than 24 hours after NASA received confirmation that the New Horizons spacecraft ...
Opinion
| Telegraph.co.uk | - |
Pluto's surface has long been a blur to sky watchers on Earth, but a Nasa spacecraft on Wednesday should provide the first high-resolution images of the distant dwarf planet after a historic flyby mission. The unmanned, $700 million nuclear-powered ...
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