Chasing Pluto

Chasing Pluto

 

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0h 54m 2015 HD

NOVA captures New Horizons' historic flyby of Pluto, the culmination of the spacecraft's nine-year, three-billion-mile journey to reveal the first ever detailed images of this strange, icy world at the very edge of our solar system.


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