Get Ready New Horizons Is Approaching Its Next Target - SciShow News

Get Ready New Horizons Is Approaching Its Next Target - SciShow News

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses New Horizons' mission to Ultima Thule, an icy object in the Kuiper Belt. It highlights the challenges of the flyby due to the object's unknown orbit and the spacecraft's high speed. The mission aims to study Ultima Thule's features and origins, providing insights into the early solar system. Additionally, the video explores research suggesting that DNA components might have extraterrestrial origins, as scientists recreate these conditions in labs, hinting at life's potential beginnings in space.

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