Saturday, January 15, 2011

NASA's speediest probe gains on Pluto

In this artist's rendering, New Horizons is just past its closest approach to the planet, on Feb. 28, 2007. Near the sun are Earth, Venus and Mercury.A NASA Pluto probe may be slumbering at the moment, but it's still tearing through space at a blistering pace, closing in on the orbit of Uranus.

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