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crashman1390
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New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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July 14, 2015, 01:00:59 PM »
A few hours ago the New Horizons spacecraft had its closest approach to dwarf planet Pluto!
And released yesterday a stunning photo of it's surface:
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Quizer9O8
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Re: New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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July 14, 2015, 02:08:41 PM »
Amazing!!! It looks like Pluto got a very thin atmosphere at the Bright side.
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Darvince
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Re: New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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July 14, 2015, 02:18:21 PM »
actually that's not even images from the closest approach yet - those come out tomorrow
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crashman1390
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Re: New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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July 14, 2015, 04:02:11 PM »
Oops, I needed to make that a new paragraph...
Just wanted to show yesterdays new photo.
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Bla
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Re: New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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September 25, 2015, 03:56:15 PM »
Here's a new photo
http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-rich-color-variations-of-pluto
Full size:
http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/crop_p_color2_enhanced_release.png
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Lord DC
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Re: New Horizons Pluto Encounter!
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September 25, 2015, 04:46:48 PM »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8c5wmeOL9o
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