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2015-07-16 Science & Technology

Pluto is now the most distant object ever visited by humanity

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Posted by Fred 2015-07-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 More distracted than distant.......

Posted by Hupineger Glomomp52169 2015-07-16 08:06|| 2015-07-16 08:06|| Front Page Top

#2 Pluto is now the most distant object ever visited by humanity

And here I thought that would be a successful and honest politician.

Posted by Procopius2k 2015-07-16 09:04|| 2015-07-16 09:04|| Front Page Top

#3 And Ceres remains, unannounced.

Posted by Skidmark 2015-07-16 09:09|| 2015-07-16 09:09|| Front Page Top

#4 It's so small. Why would anyone want to visit such a Mikey Mouse planet?

Posted by Deacon Blues 2015-07-16 14:01|| 2015-07-16 14:01|| Front Page Top

#5 Deacon, seen some interesting arguments about why the Kuiper Belt Objects could be great places to live work, mine and geo-engineer. In some ways it might be easier to colonize than Mars.

Posted by 3dc 2015-07-16 17:42|| 2015-07-16 17:42|| Front Page Top

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