Monday, February 14, 2005
Sedna Could Hold Secrets to Earth's Past
"It is the most distant object in the solar system ever identified -- traveling around the sun every 10,500 years in a highly elliptical orbit that keeps it 7 billion to 93 billion miles from Earth. Nothing else that far out has ever been seen..."
If all goes well NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will fly past Pluto ten years from now, within the lifetime of those born the year the planet was discovered.
If all goes well NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will fly past Pluto ten years from now, within the lifetime of those born the year the planet was discovered.
