The New Horizons Spacecraft Will Approach Pluto This July!

Updated 8.13.15, 5:32 PM EDT by Kevin Woods

On July 14th, NASA's New Horizons mission will make its closest approach to the Pluto system, completing the first reconnaissance of the solar system's major planets, begun over 50 years ago by NASA. With the completion of the Pluto flyby by New Horizons next month, NASA will have completed successful missions to every planet from Mercury to Pluto.

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