This documentary uncovers the stunning discoveries on Pluto made by NASA’s New Horizons mission, from icy mountains taller than the Rockies to a mysterious heart-shaped glacier.

Pluto's unusual eccentricity and tilt is likely due to its interactions with neighboring Neptune and other giant planets, ...

KENNDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA, USA, August 21, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- NASA's highly successful New Horizons mission, which was the first and only planned spacecraft ...

The New Horizons spacecraft sends back its sensational snapshots of Jupiter, and its volcanic moon Io, before the mission's close encounter with Pluto (Photo by: Photo12/Universal Images Group via ...

The Henrico County native who led NASA’s successful mission to Pluto in July will speak to high school seniors at her alma mater next week. Alice Bowman is the missions operation manager at NASA and ...

Later, it was reclassified as a dwarf planet, yet its mysterious charm has not diminished at all. Why is that? Because Pluto's complex and elusive terrain is like a mysterious key that may hold the ...

Looking Up is transcribed using a combination of AI speech recognition and human editors. It may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio before quoting in print. Dean Regas: Back in ...

Dr. Kimberly Ennico Smith, deputy on the New Horizons project that will fly by Pluto in July 2015 and then outward into a far distant zone of millions of small, icy bodies called the Kuiper Belt, will ...

Desch presented his findings in July at the Progress in Understanding the Pluto Mission: 10 Years after Flyby conference in Laurel, Maryland. Instead of being a mix of water ice, rock and carbon-rich ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to pass through our solar system, following the discovery of ...