New Horizons has phone home and is healthy. Data should arrive later today.
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New Horizons has phone home and is healthy. Data should arrive later today.
Scientists were already excited to learn this summer that New Horizons' next flyby target - a Kuiper Belt object a billion miles past Pluto - might be either peanut-shaped or even two objects orbiting one another.