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Nature 407, 933 (26 October 2000) | doi:10.1038/35039697

Fan mail demands reprieve for delayed US Pluto mission

William Triplett

If you think Americans don't pay much attention to the least-explored planet in the Solar System, think again. Supporters of the US space agency NASA's Pluto–Kuiper Express mission — postponed last month for financial reasons — are letting their congressmen know about their unhappiness.