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KSC-05PD-2242
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — In NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, the New Horizons spacecraft is moved toward a work stand (behind it) for a checkout. New Horizons will make the first reconnaissance of Pluto and Charon - a 'double planet' and the last planet in our solar system to be visited by spacecraft. The mission will then visit one or more objects in the Kuiper Belt region beyond Neptune.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-05PD-2242. NASA/KSC, 2005-09-25. Public domain. ID: 05pd2242.
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