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New Horizons’ Pluto Stamp is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
Concept art for a New Horizons postage stamp. Image Credit: Dan Durda/Southwest Research Institute
A little over a year ago Alan Stern, principal investigator on the New Horizons mission, announced the team’s plans to have a Forever Stamp issued by the US Postal Service commemorating the New Horizons spacecraft along with its targets, Pluto and Charon. Thousands signed the petition, and today the team announced a long-awaited update to all of its supporters: it’s definitely a maybe!
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Post tags: Alan Stern, Forever Stamp, New Horizons, petition, Pluto, USPS
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2013-02-25 19:09:00
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