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NASA Wakes Deep Space Probe for Historic Flyby a Billion Miles Beyond Pluto

Hopefully the New Horizons Spacecraft didn’t get too comfortable????NASA just woke up the probe after a 6-month hiatus to head deeper into space????New Horizons is known for its 2015 Pluto flyby????capturing insane images of the dwarf planet????Now, it’s headed 1 billion miles further into the Kuiper Belt to fly by Ultima Thule????which will become the farthest and most ancient object studied up close????Ultima Thule has been captured by Hubble but researchers aren’t sure what it is????The probe is set to fly by Ultima Thule on New Year’s Day in 2019??




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