NASA probe nears distant space rock for landmark flyby
A NASA explorer is on track to reach the solar system's outermost region by early Tuesday morning, when scientists expect it to fly by a space rock 20 miles long and billions of miles from Earth, the most distant close encounter of its kind. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: reuters.com
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