Wednesday, January 2, 2019

NASA's New Horizons mission reveals entirely new kind of world

Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission released the first detailed images of the most distant object ever explored -- the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule. Its remarkable appearance, unlike anything we've seen before, illuminates the processes that built the planets four and a half billion years ago.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2GSCAv5

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