After 9 years years NASA project reaches Pluto

3 billion miles and 9 years and the New Horizons project reaches Pluto

The once in a 200 year opportunity saw the craft pass Pluto at 07.49 ET has seen us reach the edge of the solar system. Analysis and photos will take about 1.5 years to reach us back on Earth and we'll no doubt still be talking about Greece when it does

Pluto: Barren and desolate, a bit like Greek finances