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The Moon is a Planet and not a Moon, as is Pluto, Claims new Study

Feb 28, 2017 12:18 AM EST

"In keeping with both sound scientific classification and people's intuition, we propose a geophysically based definition of planet ..."

Scientists Deeply Look What is Inside the Wandering Heart of the Planet Pluto and See How Cold It is

Theena Ocay |

Nov 17, 2016 08:27 PM EST

Scientists deeply look what is inside the wandering heart of the planet Pluto and found out more evidence that help them to conclude that the planet could be hiding an ocean of water beneath its icy surface.

New Horizons Mission Finds Hint of Clouds on Pluto

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 19, 2016 10:50 AM EDT

The New Horizons spacecraft has almost completed its 16-month dispatches, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists revealed on Tuesday.

This enhanced color view from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft zooms in on the southeastern portion of Pluto's great ice plains, where at lower right the plains border rugged, dark highlands informally named Krun Macula.

Pluto Reveals its Mysterious, Dark Pits in Krun Macula

Ana Verayo |

Jun 13, 2016 02:56 AM EDT

Latest New Horizons observations reveal numerous, dark pits of Krun Macula, showing the complex terrain of Pluto.

Above, the first two of the 20 observations that New Horizons made of 1994 JR1 in April 2016.

New Horizons Reveals First Images of Mysterious Icy Object After Pluto

Ana Verayo |

May 20, 2016 10:29 AM EDT

New findings from New Horizons reveal the first Kuiper Belt object that the spacecraft investigated after Pluto.

Pluto’s Frozen Landscape’s Stunning Map: The Most Complete till Date!

Octhaeddeus Boral |

May 13, 2016 01:32 PM EDT

On May 2, a new composite map of Pluto was produced. The map showed most detailed and sharpest view of the dwarf planet. It showed chunks of water ice with sharp and angled corners that float amidst solid nitrogen.

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.

Is it Possible to Send Humans to Pluto?

Marie de Vera |

Nov 24, 2015 12:33 PM EST

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration was ecstatic when the images of the first Pluto fly-by were being relayed back to Earth. Now that the monumental feat has been achieved, the agency is facing one of the biggest question yet; is it possible to send humans to Pluto?

Pluto’s Psychedelic Shot Using Data From New Horizons Showing Surprising Features of Its Surface

New Horizon's Psychedelic Shot of Pluto Shows Surprising Features of its Surface

Daphne Planca |

Nov 16, 2015 12:25 PM EST

An image from New Horizons shows the subtle variations in color on the dwarf planet Pluto's surface.

The dragon scale appearance of Tartarus Dorsa on Pluto that is captured by NASA's New Horizons mission.

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.

Other Conditions On Pluto Revealed By NASA

Janice Teh |

Jul 26, 2015 07:54 AM EDT

NASA's space explorations on Pluto yielded to more images that provide a better understanding on the real conditions of the planet that was once quite mysterious to many.

Pluto Tail UNVEILED By New Horizons Data; More Captivating Details Of The Enigmatic Dwarf Planet REVEALED

Staff Reporter |

Jul 20, 2015 07:54 PM EDT

Pluto has blown the minds of scientists this week as NASA's New Horizons team revealed new findings about the dwarf planet. The recent findings includes a close-up of a vast crack, an icy plain and the discovery of a tail that is caused by the planet's escaping atmosphere, The Christian Science Monitor reported.