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Picture of Pluto further refined by months of New Horizons data

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imageNew Horizons continues to help unravel the icy dwarf planet's secrets.NASA and New Horizons, CC BY

When the New Horizons spacecraft made its flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015, there was worldwide celebration that we’d finally gotten our first detailed look at this completely new type of planet in the outer reaches of our solar system.

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