Friday, 23 October 2015

New Horizons completes "family portrait" of Pluto’s moons

An image of Kerberos, Pluto's smallest moon, taken by the New Horizons spacecraft

Before NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft completed its study of Pluto and continued on its way to the distant reaches of the Kuiper Belt, it took some parting images of Kerberos, Pluto’s smallest moon. This completed a series of "family portrait" images New Horizons has sent back of Pluto and its four other moons since last May.

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