NASAs New Horizons Launches On Mission to Pluto @NASANewHorizons
NASAs New Horizons Launches On Mission to Pluto  @NASANewHorizons
Uploaded January 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Two views of launch of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft aboard an Atlas V rocket on January 19, 2006, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. New Horizons was the fastest spacecraft ever launched, leaving Earth at approximately 36,000 miles per hour.

Credit: NASA/Lockheed Martin

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