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On Pluto, you can throw a ball higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza
VIDEO 12-29-2022 |
2
A fascinating new video has emerged showing how far it is possible to throw a ball on the other worlds in our solar system.
Pluto may have always had a subsurface ocean
6-24-2020 | 7
Scientists now believe that Pluto may have had a 'hot start' and has always had a subsurface ocean.
Ice spires hint at potential for life on Pluto
7-9-2019 | 2
The existence of algae high up in the Andes Mountains hints at the possibility of life on distant, icy worlds.
Scientists discover liquid ocean on Pluto
5-21-2019 | 2
The enigmatic dwarf planet has been throwing up no shortage of surprises over the last few years.
New Horizons set for epic flyby of Ultima Thule
VIDEO 12-29-2018 | 31
Following on from its historic flyby of Pluto in 2015, the probe will reach its next destination on New Year's Day.
Should Pluto be classed as a planet again ?
9-9-2018 | 30
Researchers have called into question the reasoning behind Pluto's demotion from planet to dwarf planet.
New Horizons ready to explore the Kuiper Belt
6-10-2018 |
Following its visit to Pluto back in 2015, the spacecraft has been on its way to Kuiper belt object MU69.
Probe to study solar system's protective bubble
6-4-2018 | 0
NASA is launching a spacecraft to study the heliosphere - a bubble which extends far beyond the orbit of Pluto.
Dunes of frozen methane discovered on Pluto
6-1-2018 | 7
The enigmatic dwarf planet is home to a 'riot of processes' that continue to surprise researchers.
NASA reveals amazing new Pluto flyover video
VIDEO 7-16-2017 | 15
The footage has been constructed from the thousands of photographs taken by the New Horizons probe.
New Horizons will reach MU69 in January 2019
VIDEO 5-21-2017 | 0
Following its groundbreaking flyby of Pluto, the probe is now on its way to another Kuiper Belt object.
Giant towers of ice discovered on Pluto
1-14-2017 | 7
The discovery marks the first time this phenomenon has been observed anywhere other than on the Earth.
Further evidence found of ocean on Pluto
VIDEO 11-17-2016 | 7
It is looking increasingly likely that the dwarf planet is home to a vast subterranean ocean of water.
Mystery surrounds X-rays streaming from Pluto
11-10-2016 | 5
Scientists have spotted X-rays trickling from the dwarf planet despite there being no obvious source.
New dwarf planet found beyond orbit of Pluto
VIDEO 10-13-2016 | 24
This tiny, distant world is believed to take up to 1,140 years to complete a single orbit of the Sun.
Pluto may have an ocean over 100km deep
9-24-2016 | 13
Scientists believe that the dwarf planet's interior may be filled with large quantities of liquid water.
New video imagines touching down on Pluto
VIDEO 7-17-2016 | 8
NASA is celebrating the success of its New Horizons spacecraft by showcasing a new sequence of images.
NASA reveals new close-up images of Pluto
VIDEO 5-28-2016 | 29
The fascinating pictures are the most detailed views of Pluto we are going to get for a very long time.
Dwarf planet is third largest in solar system
5-12-2016 | 14
Despite being comparable in size to Pluto and Eris, this enigmatic world has yet to even be given a name.
Could Pluto be classed as a planet again ?
3-8-2016 | 40
The discovery of what look like clouds on Pluto has reignited the debate over its dwarf planet status.
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