NASA Space Probe Makes History, Flying Past the Farthest Object Humanity Has Reached
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This illustration provided by NASA shows the New Horizons spacecraft. NASA launched the probe in 2006; it’s about the size of a baby grand piano.
( NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI via AP )
( NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI via AP )
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