For the first time, images from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft are revealing bright and dark regions on the surface of faraway Pluto the primary target of the New Horizons close flyby in mid-July. The ...
The mystery of how Pluto got a giant heart-shaped feature on its surface has finally been solved by an international team of astrophysicists led by the University of Bern and members of the National ...
NASA’s mission to Pluto revealed a frozen world far stranger than scientists expected. Instead of a dead and inactive dwarf planet, Pluto appeared filled with mysterious terrain, unusual activity, and ...
Far beyond Neptune, NASA discovered something on Pluto that scientists still struggle to fully explain. What was once thought ...
Since the first up-close images of Pluto and its moons were taken this week, scientists at NASA have since taken high-resolution images and studied the geological structures of Pluto's surface. More ...
As part of its extensive slate of observations, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently took a closer look at Pluto’s moon Charon, where it helped scientists to make a surprising discovery.