NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reaches 6 billion miles from Earth
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"NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reaches 6 billion miles from Earth" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo and Newser. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 24d ago.
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Coverage (2)
- NASA's New Horizons probe awakens after long hibernation near Pluto Yahoo · 46d ago
- New Horizons Wakes Up, Prepares for 'Termination Shock' Newser · 46d ago
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