NASA amazed at the pictures of Pluto – Voice of America

The ship also carried the ashes of Clyde Tombaugh, the scientist who discovered the ice planet 85 years ago.

Voice of America – Editorial

                     13/07/2015
                 

NASA researchers are amazed with the photographs is sending . New Horizons spacecraft, as it approaches Pluto

John Spencer, who works in the historic project said: “Every day we have a new picture of Pluto shows us things we did not know’re seeing. these incredible patterns black and white that we have no idea what they mean. We’re seeing many circular we do not know who are … are craters or something else? “.

The ship also carried the ashes of Clyde Tombaugh, the scientist who discovered the ice planet 85 years ago a US postage stamp dated 1991 that is about to become obsolete, says “Pluto unexplored” – as well as two state coins of 25 cents , one of Florida, where he took off the probe, and the other in Maryland, home of the developers of the apparatus and mission control.

The probe will make its closest approach to Pluto on Tuesday 12,500 kilometers when its surface is to use.

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