From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhtsa!alice!alb
Newsgroups: net.space
Title: Pioneer 10
Article-I.D.: alice.1775
Posted: Mon Apr 25 07:21:12 1983
Received: Wed Apr 27 06:14:21 1983

Pioneer 10 is scheduled to fly past the orbit of Pluto (now
the 8th planet) today, NASA said.  The spacecraft, launched
on 2 March, 1972, will fly past Neptune's orbit on 13 June,
thus becoming the first man-made spacecraft to venture past
our solar system.