Tuesday, 1 January 2019

Nasa spacecraft zips by most distant world

"Go New Horizons!" said lead scientist Alan Stern as a crowd cheered at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Maryland to mark the moment at 12:33 am (0533 GMT) when the New Horizons spacecraft aimed its cameras at the space rock four billion miles (6.4 billion kilometers) away.

from The Times of India http://bit.ly/2EWwgAY

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