ScienceOMGThis Is What The World Looked Like When New Horizons Left Earth For PlutoIn 2006, NASA launched the New Horizons spacecraft on a three-billion-mile trip to study Pluto. Here's how much the world has changed since then.By by Alex KasprakBuzzFeed StaffPosted on July 13, 2015, 6:01 pmTwitterFacebookLink NASA launched a mission to study Pluto on January 19, 2006. On July 14th, 2015, it makes its closest approach to the dwarf planet. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Here's what life was like when it left: 1. There was no such thing as an iPhone. 2. Justin Bieber was still doing local talent shows. View this video on YouTube youtube.com 3. The Twitter homepage looked like this: 4. The NBC sitcom 30 Rock made its debut. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. Barack Obama was a freshman U.S. Senator from Illinois lacking any gray hair. 6. Taylor Swift was a country star who had just released her first album. View this video on YouTube youtube.com / Via youtube.com 7. Netflix was a DVD delivery service only. View this video on YouTube youtube.com / Via youtube.com 8. Chris Pratt’s biggest film role to date was a small role in Strangers with Candy. View this video on YouTube youtube.com / Via youtube.com 9. Neither Grumpy Cat nor Lil Bub existed. 10. Miley Cyrus had just hit the world stage in the Disney show Hannah Montana. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. Kristen Wiig was in her first season on SNL. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. MySpace was the most popular website in the world. 13. Willow and Jaden were babies: 14. Real Housewives of Orange County was a brand new show. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. And, of course, Pluto was actually considered a planet when NASA sent New Horizons on its way. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Keep up the great work, New Horizons!