It's been fifty three years since we started to explore the other planets in our solar system, and today, we arrive at Pluto.

New Horizons will arrive at Pluto today, and it's been a long time coming.

As we now approach the Pluto System, reaching farther again, we are about to complete the historic first era of planetary exploration. Who knows what wonders await us at these new horizons?

Now that we've met each member of our own solar family, we're ready to take the next step into the universe.

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