Pixeldust Animates Journey to Pluto

July 17, 2015, 04:10 PM

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Bethesda, Maryland-based Pixeldust Studios is the shop behind many animated sequences featured in the new NASA documentary film The Year of Pluto from writer, director and producer Geoff Haines-Stiles (Carl Sagan’s Cosmos). Filmed behind the scenes at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab and elsewhere over a decade-plus span, the documentary turns hard science into personal stories and gives viewers insights into the journey of NASA’s New Horizons craft, which earlier this week returned stunnin...