New Horizons Spacecraft

From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NASA):

Launching to Pluto! On Jan. 19, 2006, clouds parted as our New Horizons spacecraft roared into the blue sky. Now, after a more than nine-year, three-billion-mile journey to Pluto, the spacecraft is set for a July 14#PlutoFlyby. More: http://go.nasa.gov/1LYr6kz #TBT#ThrowbackThursday #TBThursday