NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Travels 6 Billion Miles, Discovers New Data

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reached 6 billion miles from Earth, revealing new information.

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft achieved one of its significant milestones, having traveled 6 billion miles from Earth and continuing its journey into interstellar space.

New measurements obtained by the probe indicate that the solar wind slows down as it travels outward, colliding with interstellar atoms.

Additionally, New Horizons detected a previously unknown population of distant objects located beyond the Kuiper Belt.

This discovery suggests that the Kuiper Belt might extend further or that a second belt exists. This information was published by Mashable.