New Horizons
NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute
NASA's New Horizons Mission Reveals Entirely New Kind of World
2 Jan 2019, 05:02 UTC
Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission released the first detailed images of the most distant object ever explored — the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule. Its remarkable appearance, unlike anything we've seen before, illuminates the processes that built the planets four and a half billion years ago.