Hubble Spots Three Potential New Horizons Targets In Kuiper Belt

Scientists operating the New Horizons probe to explore Pluto and its moons plan to ask for an extended mission to a Kuiper Belt Object (KBO), after a special search with the Hubble Space Telescope identified three of the tiny faint bodies at the outer reaches of the Solar System within range of the...

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