Pluto - Science@NASA
Apr 29, 2025 · NASA's New Horizons was the first and, so far, the only mission to explore Pluto. New Horizons also was the first mission to explore the solar system's recently discovered "third zone," the …
A 'Crazy Idea' About Pluto Was Just Confirmed in a Scientific ...
Jun 5, 2025 · When the New Horizons spacecraft swept past Pluto and Charon in 2015, it revealed two amazingly complex worlds and an active atmosphere on Pluto. Those snapshots redefined our …
We saw the heart of Pluto 10 years ago—it’ll be a long wait ...
Jul 15, 2025 · NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft got a fleeting glimpse of Pluto 10 years ago, revealing a distant world with a picturesque landscape that, paradoxically, appears to be refreshing itself in the...
Pluto: Facts - NASA Science
Apr 22, 2025 · Pluto is orbited by five known moons, the largest of which is Charon. Charon is about half the size of Pluto itself, making it the largest satellite relative to the planet it orbits in our solar system.
Pluto photos from NASA's New Horizons still captivating ... - UPI
Jul 11, 2025 · NASA's New Horizons spacecraft captured images of Pluto and its moons as never before.
New Pluto mission could uncover dwarf planet's hidden ocean ...
Aug 12, 2025 · When NASA's New Horizons spacecraft sped by Pluto in 2015, it revealed an incredible world of ice and haze carved by various geological processes — hinting that an ocean may have …
NASA Reveals What They Got Wrong About Pluto
On July 14, 2015, NASA’s spacecraft New Horizons finally approached Pluto. For the first time in human history, we had a chance to see this distant dwarf planet up close.