Wednesday, April 15, 2015

New Horizons

The spacecraft New Horizons has snapped her first, and the first, color images of Pluto and her moon Charon. The craft is about 70 million miles from her fly over of our smaller sister planet, and should be there by summer.


New Horizons is equipped with top of the line equipment, so with luck we'll get a really good look at her as the ship passes over.  And who knows what it will reveal. Maybe we can get her planetary status back....rat bastards!

Here's an interesting video about Pluto may actually be red.

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