New Horizons Payload Fully Operational as Telescopic Imager Glimpses Star Cluster The highest-resolution camera on NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft is seeing stars, and mission scientists ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- It's showtime for Pluto. NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has traveled 3 billion miles and is nearing the end of its nine-year journey to Pluto. Sunday, it begins photographing ...

Controllers overseeing the New Horizons Pluto flyby mission launched in January have demonstrated its ability to snap a moving target with the probe's cameras and compensate for optical "smearing" ...

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