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New Evidence Points to Pluto Being a Planet … Sort of
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 08, 2016 08:34 PM EDT |
Pluto's interaction with the solar wind is like nothing astronomers have seen ever before.
NASA Images State That Pluto Had Colors
| Darlene Tverdohleb | | Sep 27, 2015 08:05 AM EDT |
The new photographs released by NASA show that Pluto has different exciting colors -- opening a new chapter of exploring the dwarf planet.
NASA Spacecraft Takes Latest Pictures of Pluto's Atmosphere and Terrain
| Benjie Batanes | | Sep 18, 2015 07:30 AM EDT |
NASA has released photographs taken by one of its spacecrafts as it flew by Pluto on July 14. The pictures released on Thursday has provided scientists with details about the unique environment in Pluto.
New Close-Up Images of Dwarf Planet Ceres Reveal its Best Spots
| Marco Foronda | | May 12, 2015 07:02 AM EDT |
The latest images from the Dawn spacecraft reveal that the pair of spots is comprised of even more spots.
Pluto May Have Polar Ice Cap, New NASA Images Reveal
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 30, 2015 02:10 AM EDT |
Pluto May Have Polar Ice Cap, New NASA Images Reveal
New Horizons Just Three Months Away from Pluto
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 27, 2015 12:25 PM EDT |
New Horizons is the fastest spacecraft ever launched.
NASA's Dawn Photographs New Images of Ceres' North Pole
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 19, 2015 06:54 AM EDT |
This may be the highest-resolution look at the planet thus far, but it won’t stay that way for too long.
After Nine Years, New Horizons Takes First Photos of Pluto
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 06, 2015 05:12 AM EST |
Astronomers said it represents a big step forward in getting man's clearest-ever view of the distant dwarf planet.
New Horizons Probe to Start Early Observation of Pluto’s Moons
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 21, 2015 06:01 AM EST |
The spacecraft has seven instruments to be used for studying the dwarf planet.
Dawn's Mission to Ceres will Reveal a Strange New World
| Dino Lirios | | Jan 12, 2015 10:54 AM EST |
Dawn will arrive at Ceres on March 6.
Dawn Spacecraft Takes First Photo of Dwarf Planet, Ceres
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 08, 2014 04:17 AM EST |
Here's the first image of dwarf planet Ceres captured by NASA's Dawn Spacecraft.
Spacecraft to Study Icy Pluto Wakes Up Today; Good Morning New Horizons!
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 07, 2014 01:22 AM EST |
Scientists will get clearer images of Pluto.
After Nine Years, New Horizons is Finally at Pluto
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 02, 2014 06:47 AM EST |
Scientists will have its first clear image of Pluto after nine years of hibernation of its spacecraft, New Horizons.
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