#internationalspacestation – by @deepspaceventure on Instagram

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An artists drawing of the New Horizons spacecraft as it passes Pluto – the moon Charon is in the background.
Did you know – Pluto is about two-thirds the diameter of our moon and its 248 year-long elliptical orbit can take it as far as 49.3 astronomical units from the Sun? One astronomical unit is the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun: 93 million miles!
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