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Engineers at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Maryland cheered when the spacecraft’s first signals came through the National Aeronautic and Space Agency’s Deep Space Network at 10:28 am.

NASA space probe ‘phones home’ in landmark mission to solar

by Bomkazi Malobola

2 January 2019, 1:56 PM

NASA’s New Horizons explorer successfully “phoned home” on Tuesday after a journey to the most distant world ever explored by ...

About 6.4 billion kilometres away, the unmanned spaceship, New Horizons, is poised to zoom by at 12:33 am on January 1, at a distance of just 3.500 kilometres from Ultima Thule.

NASA spacecraft hurtles toward historic New Year’s flyby

by Bomkazi Malobola

24 December 2018, 7:00 AM

A NASA spacecraft is hurtling toward a historic New Year's Day flyby of the most distant planetary object ever studied, ...

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