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Pluto and Other Truly Epic Space Photos

SPACE JAM

Days away from the arrival of a NASA probe, the icy world is ready for its close-up. Ahead of the historic encounter, we remember the non-planet’s beleaguered past.

Matthew R. Francis
Matthew R. Francis
articles/2015/07/09/the-war-on-pluto/150708-francis-pluto-tease_j80xhr
via NASA
Matthew R. Francis

Matthew R. Francis

DrMRFrancis

matthewfrancis@galileospendulum.org

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