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Astronomy, Kuiper Belt, NASA

New Horizons Team Has a New Nickname for the Spacecraft’s Next Target

19 Mar , 2018 by Matt Williams

The first Kuiper Belt Object that the New Horizons mission will investigate – MU69 – just received the nickname “Ultima Thule”

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