NASA Probe That Buzzed Pluto Fires Engine for 2019 Flyby of Next Target

Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 17:31 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft performed a brief engine burn Wednesday (Feb. 1) in preparation for its 2019 flyby of a small, distant object known as 2014 MU69.

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