New Horizons launched on January 19, 2006, and itâll reach Pluto on July 14, 2015. Do a little math and youâll find that it has taken 9 years, 5 months and 25 days. The Voyager spacecraft did the distance between Earth and Pluto in about 12.5 years, although, neither spacecraft actually flew past Pluto.
The meaning of the name Sparta is Simple, Frugal. The origin of the name Sparta is Greek. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Ancient Greek place name. In Greek mythology, Sparta was the daughter of Eurotas and the wife of Lacedaemon, son of Zeus. Origin of the adjective spartan..
Interactive Map of Sparta. Sparta, North Carolina is a step back in time-friendly people, relaxing atmosphere and beautiful vistas. Sparta is located in the northwest mountains of North Carolina less than 3 hours' drive from Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro and Winston-Salem.ebit/Credit Card Payments of Utility Bills. Effective May 1, 2014 the Town of Sparta will be able to accept credit and debit card payments for utility bills. Please be advised that a transaction fee of 2.15% will be charged to your card at the time of payment.