NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent back the first in a series of the sharpest views of Pluto it obtained during its July flyby and the best close-ups of Pluto that humans may see for decades Each ...

New close-up images of Pluto from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reveal a bewildering variety of surface features that have scientists reeling because of their range and complexity. Image: This ...

For decades, Pluto remained one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system, until July 14, 2015, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft became the first mission to visit it up close, capturing ...

Nine years, 3 billion miles, and $700 million later, we are finally getting the very first high resolution photos of Pluto, thanks to a NASA spacecraft called New Horizons. It’s a pretty small planet ...

Since 2006, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has been on a mission to increase our understanding of what Pluto—that sort-of planet far, far off in the galaxy—looks like. This past July, New Horizons got ...

NASA’s New Horizons was the first spacecraft to pass by Pluto. It also explored several other “space objects.” Take a look at some of our favorite tech stocks in “The Next NVIDIA.“ Humans have been ...

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No longer a planet but not forgotten, Pluto’s colors, captured by NASA almost 10 years ago, continue to dazzle among the collection of colorful celestial objects only seen in the solar system. Since ...