Two NASA spacecraft have teamed up to capture direct images of Uranus. The Hubble Space Telescope and the New Horizons Pluto ...

Pluto may have been downgraded from full-planet status, but that doesn't mean it doesn't hold a special place in scientist's ...

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We know about Pluto. But we don’t really know it. That will change on July 14, when NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is scheduled to fly within 8,000 miles of the frozen dwarf. It’s a risky ...

The last time controllers heard from the spacecraft was Monday night, according to plan, and everything looked good. New Horizons already has beamed back the best-ever images of Pluto and big moon ...

High-resolution view of Pluto Sputnik Planitia, captured by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. “Pluto’s core is so cold that the rocks remained very hard and did not melt despite the heat of ...

Having launched from Earth in 2006 and photographed dwarf Pluto in 2015—the biggest Kuiper Belt Object—the spacecraft also photographed a double-lobed KBO in 2019, which was later named Arrokoth.

According to data gathered from the New Horizons spacecraft, scientists say that Pluto is likely to have water ice, geysers, and volcanoes. The ice mountains are 11,000 feet high, and the planet's ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In this video, NASA describes a new kind of fusion powered spacecraft that could reach Pluto, orbit it, and even land on it. Video courtesy of NASA. Follow Tech ...

As I write this, some of my father's ashes are on their way to Pluto aboard the New Horizons spacecraft. Launched in 2006, the spacecraft, if all goes to plan, will make a flyby of Pluto in 2015.

When the probe flew over today's dwarf planet in 2015 ... dwarf planet could even hint at the potential of life. An area of Pluto that researchers believe formed from the eruption of ice volcanoes ...