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New Horizons Pluto Mission: Everything You Need To Know
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July 14, 2015
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1:36Now PlayingAfter an epic nine-year journey, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is due to reach its final destination - the dwarf planet Pluto.
It will makes its closest approach on July 14, 2015, sending back the most detailed photos yet of the tiny planet.
From Pluto, New Horizons will venture further into the Kuiper Belt to examine one or two of the ancient, icy mini-worlds that exist in the vast region at least a billion miles beyond Neptune's orbit.
In this video, Sky's Thomas Moore has everything you need to know about the the mission and what scientists hope it will achieve.
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