Alan Stern Learned Some Lessons En Route To Pluto

Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI
All the data are down now, a decade and a half after NASA gave its approval for a nuclear-powered mission to Pluto and 16 months after the New Horizons probe hurtled past a strange little cluster of objects at what once was understood to be the edge of the Solar System. Until New Horizons, Pluto was...

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