KSC-05pd2495
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, the New Horizons spacecraft, in the background, sits on a work stand prior to being moved to a spin table, seen in the foreground. The spacecraft will undergo a spin test as part of prelaunch processing. New Horizons is expected to be launched in January 2006 on a journey to Pluto and its moon, Charon. It is expected to reach Pluto in July 2015.
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KSC-05pd2495
Date Created
November 14, 2005
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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