The result? A patchy, pixelated sphere just 12 pixels wide. Even from these images, Pluto seemed pretty intriguing. The light and dark pixels seemed to suggest geological or atmospheric activity.
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has captured highly detailed photos of Pluto's surface. The spacecraft spent more than eight hours recording the planet's information ...
Pluto is probably best known for being a demoted planet. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union stripped it of its ...
The image was taken in July, right after the New Horizons spacecraft hurtled past Pluto at 30,000 mph. The spacecraft swiveled around to take this stunning photo of the tiny planet back-lit by the ...
This hypothesis was nicknamed the “Big Whack.” Tthe dwarf planet Pluto (R) and Charon are shown July 11, 2015. (Photo by NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI via Getty ... [+] Images) Researchers studying Pluto ...
Although previous images showed that something was ... from a hidden ocean or radioactive elements beneath Pluto's surface. This would be a real turn-up for the books as, until now, astronomers ...
Thee Pluto says he has learnt from his previous relationship with Felicity Shiru and if he was lucky to fall in love again, ...
Pluto’s Charon. (photo credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute/Alex Parker.) In a study published recently in Nature Geoscience, researchers ...