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NASA delays Pluto probe launch again (AFP)

NASA delays Pluto probe launch again (AFP)
NASA artist's concept painting shows the proposed New Horizons Spacecraft as it approaches the planet Pluto and its moon Charon. The icy, never-explored distant planet of Pluto is the target of a new space probe NASA is planning to launch an ambitious mission to investigate the outer reaches of the solar system.(AFP/NASA/File)

AFP - NASA has postponed the launch of its New Horizons Pluto probe "for at least one more day" due to a power outage at the laboratory managing the mission, the US space agency said.
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