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New Horizons
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New Horizons
New Horizons
is an interplanetary
space probe
that was launched as a part of
NASA
's
New Frontiers program
. Engineered by the
Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory
(APL) and the
Southwest Research Institute
(SwRI), with a team led by
S. Alan Stern
, the spacecraft was launched with the primary mission to perform a
flyby
study of the
Pluto
system, and a secondary mission to fly by and study one or more other
Kuiper belt
objects (KBOs).
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