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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...

NASA stuns with Close-ups of Saturn Moons Titan and Dione

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NASA is these days almost daily releasing new stunning images from the planets and moons in our solar systems. Several spacecrafts are traveling space delivering data from what they "see" in space....

A Bumpy Pluto Comes into Focus as New Horizons Approaches

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NASA has released new imagery taken by the New Horizons spacecraft as it approaches Pluto. The first set of photos released end of May had NASA scientists already very excited. The new images are...

Saturn’s Phoebe Ring is Invisible

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Saturn’s largest ring is an enigma in itself. For one thing, it has been discovered that this ring has double the breadth that it was thought to have had once upon a time. And of course it cannot be...

NASA’s Mohawk Guy Explains Europa Clipper Mission

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The Europa Clipper Mission is the first step to explore Jupiter Moon Europa in the search for alien life. NASA got initial funding for Europa Clipper from the White House. Aimed to begin in 2020 the...