Article E38M New Horizons spacecraft sends images of Pluto surface - video report

New Horizons spacecraft sends images of Pluto surface - video report

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Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft has begun beaming back photographs of the surface of Pluto as it approaches. The probe was less than 2.5m km from the 2,300km-wide dwarf planet on Saturday and by Tuesday, it will be taking pictures from an altitude of just 12,500km. The newly published image shows the planet's hemisphere that will soon rotate out of view Continue reading...

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