When NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto, Earth watched and celebrated. “The target didn’t disappoint,” says Principal Investigator S. Alan Stern. “It’s absolutely stunning.” And even though ...
Pluto may have two ice volcanoes that spew water ice, nitrogen, ammonia, and methane onto the dwarf planet’s surface, NASA announced today. The potential volcanoes were spied near Pluto’s south pole, ...
Pluto is not dead. That's the bottom line, according to new research published in the journal Science. The dwarf planet is home to mountains, glaciers and a hazy atmosphere that stretches for a ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent back the last bit of data from its 2015 flyby of Pluto. The picture — one of a sequence of shots of Pluto and its big moon, Charon — ...
New Horizons has sent back an image of Kerberos, the smallest moon in the Pluto system. Now, just a little more than three months after the Pluto flyby, we finally have a full “family portrait” of ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers taking a wiser, tougher approach to a title run this season -- Terry Pluto (photos, video) Terry Pluto talks Cavaliers media day, Johnny Manziel and Carlos Santana: Podcast Talk ...
After the spacecraft flew by Pluto, it took a look backward. From that vantage point, sunlight illuminated the dwarf planet’s hazy, surprisingly tall atmosphere. “The huge vertical extent of the haze, ...