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NASA reveals new Pluto Images Today at 2pm ET

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The NASA New Horizons team will update today at 2pm ET with new images and discuss latest science results from the spacecraft’s historic July 14 flyby of Pluto.NASA has revealed a false color photo...

Pluto Photos of New Horizons Flyby Released

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The first images of the New Horizons Pluto Flyby have been released by NASA. The new close-up images of a region near Pluto's equator reveal a giant surprise: a range of youthful mountains rising as...

New Horizons Survived Pluto Flyby

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New Horizons is alive. The spacecraft made the planned call after its Pluto Flyby. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft phoned home just before 9 p.m. EDT Tuesday to tell the mission team and the world it...

NASA Releases Best Photo Yet of Pluto

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NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has flown by Pluto at the shortest distance of its mission. NASA as shared today the best photo yet of Pluto taken yesterday from 476,000 miles. The photos New...

NASA Coverage of New Horizons Pluto Flyby Starts at 7:30am ET

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The NASA TV coverage of the New Horizons Pluto Flyby starts at 7:30am ET and lasts 30 minutes. At about 7:49am ET the New Horizons spacecraft is scheduled to be as close as the spacecraft will get to...

New Horizons Pluto FlyBy Featured in Google Doodle

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Today is the big day for NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. In about 6 hours New Horizons will flyby Pluto delivering close-up photos of Pluto never seen before. This NASA spacecraft has been traveling...

Pluto is Larger Than Believed

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NASA has new information from New Horizons as it approaches Pluto. The closest distance will be reached tomorrow on July 14. Today NASA can reveal the size of Pluto and its larger than thought. New...

New Horizons is Less than One Million Miles Away from Pluto

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NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is only one day away from the historic July 14 Pluto flyby. The spacecraft is continuing to transmit photos of Pluto's surface as it approaches. Each series of photos...

New Pluto Images of New Horizons Show Mountains

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Planet Pluto comes into focus for the first time in human history. New Horizons' latest images reveal an intriguing new world with distinct surface features, including an immense dark band known as...

Pluto is in Love Showing a Giant Heart

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Summary for the busy GeekPlanet Pluto loves us earthlings and shows a giant heart on the surface. NASA has released a new image sent by the New Horizons that is the closest yet. It was taken after...