NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made a historic fly-by of the dwarf-planet Pluto on July 14, 2015, but even after six and a half years scientists are still combing over data and further unraveling ...
More than two months have passed since the New Horizons spacecraft made its historic flyby of Pluto on the morning of July 14. But the moment of closest approach, at roughly 7:49 that morning, was ...
LAUREL, Md. — Alan Stern, head of the New Horizons mission to Pluto, had just three words for the team of scientists and engineers assembled with him on July 14: “We did it.” At 8:52:37 p.m. Eastern ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Vast frozen plains exist next door to Pluto’s big, rugged mountains sculpted of ice, scientists said Friday, three days after humanity’s first-ever flyby of the dwarf planet.
This synthetic perspective view of Pluto, based on the latest high-resolution images to be downlinked from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, shows what you would see if you were approximately 1,100 ...
Stunning new images of Pluto backlit by the sun reveal a landscape of majestic mountains, foggy plains and hazes. The images, taken on July 14 by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft from a distance of ...
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent back the highest definition images of Pluto yet, and they are spectacular. In the video above, the dwarf planet’s landscape is revealed in unprecedented detail, ...
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