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How Long Would it Take to Drive to Pluto? Fasten your Seatbelts it’s Going to Be a Bumpy Ride
After a decade-long journey through our solar system, New Horizons made its closest approach to Pluto Tuesday, about 7,750 miles above the surface — roughly the same distance from New York to Mumbai, India – making it the first-ever space mission to explore a world so far from Earth.
How far you ask?
Well, let’s see ….
How Long Would it Take to Drive to Pluto? “Porsche Mission to Pluto”
Fasten your Seatbelts it’s Going to Be a Bumpy Ride!
Of course, a 4.187-year-long road trip is not something you want to try with little kids. The asteroid belt is nothing but tourist traps, and the rest stops really thin out after Saturn.
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How Long Would It Take To Drive To Pluto?
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