TORONTO – We are edging ever-nearer to Pluto. On Friday, the New Horizons spacecraft, the fastest spacecraft ever launched from Earth, sent back new images of the icy world, the best yet. The images ...

Today, NASA's New Horizons team — which sent the first spacecraft in history to fly over Pluto last week — revealed the latest set of Pluto mind-blowing images that came with some big surprsies and ...

Scientists have identified carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of Pluto’s largest moon for the first time. Data captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope near-infrared spectrograph ...

University of Maryland astronomers Silvia Protopapa and Douglas Hamilton are among the authors of the first published paper from the New Horizons flyby, which appears in the Oct. 16, 2015, issue of ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted new evidence of complex organic molecules — the carbon-containing building blocks of life as we know it — on the frigid surface of Pluto, a new study finds.

‘It looks more like tree bark or dragon scales than geology. This'll really take time to figure out’ You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. NASA has ...

Pluto may harbour a slushy water ocean beneath its most prominent surface feature, known as the "heart". This could explain why part of the heart-shaped region - called Sputnik Planitia - is locked in ...

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Scientists utilizing the James Webb Space Telescope have made a groundbreaking discovery on Charon, Pluto's largest moon. For the first time, researchers have detected carbon dioxide on Charon's ...