New Horizons
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title:
New Horizons
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New Horizons is an interplanetary space probe launched as a part of NASA's New Frontiers program. Engineered by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), with a team led by Alan Stern, the spacecraft was launched in 2006 with the primary mission to perform a flyby study of the Pluto system in 2015, and a secondary mission to fly by and study one or more other Kuiper belt objects (KBOs) in the decade to follow, which became a missio
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First spacecraft to visit Pluto and the Kuiper Belt (2006–Present)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Horizons
date created:
2003-12-06T19:39:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:03:45Z
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