Scientists in Flying Telescope Race to Intercept Pluto’s Shadow

Friday, July 10, 2015 - 14:00 in Astronomy & Space

As a spacecraft nears Pluto, NASA's airborne observatory flew over New Zealand to catch a rare passage of the dwarf planet in front of a distant star.

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