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NASA's New Horizons probe just woke up from hibernation 6 billion miles away beyond Pluto

NASA's New Horizons probe has woken up in good health nearly 6 billion miles away beyond Pluto after spending nearly a year ...

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft wakes from its longest hibernation in good health

Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and ...
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NASA spacecraft wakes up 6 billion miles beyond Pluto

Just when it seemed humanity’s most distant planetary explorer had gone quiet once again, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has awakened 6 billion miles from Earth, well beyond Pluto’s orbit. The timing ...
The Washington Post

Pluto is a bit bigger than we’d thought

NASA's New Horizons makes its closest flyby of Pluto on Tuesday morning, but that doesn't mean we aren't already seeing exciting data from the spacecraft. [Everything you need to know about Tuesday’s ...
THE WEEK

The battle for Pluto’s planetary status continues

There’s been a fierce debate over the past two decades about the status of the distant icy world of Pluto after it was contentiously stripped of its planethood and reclassified as a dwarf planet. Nasa ...