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What NASA found on Pluto shocked everyone and proved we had it all wrong
When New Horizons flew past Pluto in 2015, NASA expected a cold, cratered fossil at the edge of the solar system. Instead it ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- NASA just received a signal back from New Horizons, confirming a successful first flyby of Pluto. Euphoria broke out at NASA as Pluto is now the most distant object reached by ...
For decades, Pluto remained one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system, until July 14, 2015, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft became the first mission to visit it up close, capturing ...
NASA unveiled its first false-color, close up portrait of Pluto Friday afternoon. The findings reveal a surprisingly active world filled with glaciers of nitrogen and methane ice. Another image ...
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The Truth About Pluto NASA Didn’t Want to Believe
Pluto was dismissed as a frozen has-been at the edge of the solar system. But when NASA finally got a close look, what they ...
NASA explains Pluto's newly discovered "blue sky" and whether or not potential astronauts could ever witness an Earth-like sunrise. The New Horizons space probe sent back its first color images of ...
NASA’s Hubble telescope this week got some great pictures of our most distant planet Pluto, showing what space agency researcher’s called an icy and dark molasses-colored, mottled world. But while the ...
Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Pluto, ...
The space agency this week released an image of Pluto sporting red and green colors, which NASA called “Christmas Pluto.” A team working with the New Horizons interplanetary space probe produced the ...
The first surface details start to come into view as NASA's New Horizons space probe speeds toward its summer rendezvous with Pluto and its moons. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious ...
NASA plans to launch the first spacecraft to Pluto Tuesday. The New Horizons probe will be launched on the fastest interplanetary rocket ever, but it is not expected to reach Pluto for nearly a decade ...
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