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Sharp Images of Pluto Due in Hours
A space craft that sped past Pluto to uncover its secrets has successfully resumed contact with Earth. NASA scientists cheered as the New Horizons probe called home to confirm it was in good health, after travelling five billion kilometres in almost ten years to reach the dwarf planet.
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