Whittier-
29-07-2004, 07:19
Today Whittier has dispatched a probe to the newly found planet of Sedna, named after an Inuit goddess by American scientists.
The probe is expected to reach Sedna in 7 years.
The planet is 89 AU's from earth and is half the size of earths moon.
The planet has a large and eccentric orbit around the sun.
The planet is believed to be proof that another star passed by earth billions of years ago.
The launch cost 20 billion.
The probe is expected to reach Sedna in 7 years.
The planet is 89 AU's from earth and is half the size of earths moon.
The planet has a large and eccentric orbit around the sun.
The planet is believed to be proof that another star passed by earth billions of years ago.
The launch cost 20 billion.