New Frontiers program
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series of space exploration missions being conducted by NASA
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Encyclopedic overview
Header of the New Frontiers program website as of January 2016
The New Frontiers program is a series of space exploration missions being conducted by NASA with the purpose of furthering the understanding of the Solar System. The program selects medium-class missions which can provide high science returns.
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