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Direct from Pluto: First Encounter

Direct from Pluto: First Encounter

2015

A showcase of the very first images of Pluto and first-hand accounts by the NASA scientists who planned the mission to capture them; the images could spark a debate over Pluto's planetary status.

Directed by Shelley Ayres · Written by Shelley Ayres

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