Original upload date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 22:55:21 GMT
New images of Ultima Thule, the small chunk of primordial debris NASA's New Horizons probe zoomed past on New Year's Day, came into much sharper focus Wednesday, revealing a snowman-shaped object made
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up of two smaller, roughly spherical bodies that gently collided and stuck together during the birth of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago.
Watch to see the results from the flyby of Ultima Thule, an icy rock floating over four billion miles from the Earth. Pictures to be released and discussed by New Horizons mission managers.
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