See pic: Pluto’s Pattern of Pits
NASA recently released a picture of Pluto's surface, which has been zoomed in to get a clear view.
Dec 11, 2015, 16:45 PM IST
Watch: New visualisation of space environment at Pluto
The video shows a simulation of the space environment all the way out to Pluto in the months surrounding New Horizons’ historic July 2015 flyby.
Dec 09, 2015, 10:02 AM IST
NASA probe beams sharpest ever images of Pluto
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has sent back some of the sharpest images of Pluto, showing a wide variety of cratered, mountainous and glacial terrains, which may be the best close-ups of the icy-dwarf planet that humans could see for decades.
Dec 06, 2015, 13:24 PM IST
Incredible close-up image of wandering Kuiper Belt object from New Horizons' camera!
The Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) instrument on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft captured four low-resolution images of 1994 JR1 object.
Dec 04, 2015, 22:50 PM IST
See pic: A day on Pluto and its moon Charon
The US space agency NASA released a series of 10 close-ups of Pluto that depicts an entire day on the dwarf planet. A day of Pluto is equivalent to 6.4 Earth days.
Nov 21, 2015, 12:48 PM IST
See pic: Pluto goes all psychedelic in new NASA image!
New Horizons scientists created this false color image of Pluto to highlight the many subtle color differences between Pluto's distinct regions.
Nov 13, 2015, 16:24 PM IST
Twirling moons and ice volcanoes: NASA's New Horizons reveals surprising discoveries on Pluto!
From possible ice volcanoes to twirling moons, scientists' view of Pluto seems to be evolving with every step.
Nov 10, 2015, 09:15 AM IST
NASA's New Horizons returns full view of Pluto's stunning crescent
Scientists behind the New Horizons mission have processed the entire image to reveal a breathtaking full view of Pluto.
Oct 30, 2015, 09:09 AM IST
New Horizons sends images of Pluto's tiny moon Kerberos
According to NASA, Kerberos appears to be smaller than scientists expected and has a highly-reflective surface.
Oct 23, 2015, 18:45 PM IST
NASA's New Horizons on new post-Pluto mission
The spacecraft that gave us the first close-up views of Pluto now has a much smaller object in its sights.
Oct 23, 2015, 09:15 AM IST
NASA unveils Pluto mosaics created from thousands of public images
The mosaics represent the global response to its popular “#PlutoTime” social media campaign.
Oct 21, 2015, 17:27 PM IST
New image shows Pluto's puzzling patterns, pits
However, the reasons for the striking shapes and alignments of these features are a mystery.
Oct 19, 2015, 11:42 AM IST
NASA probe unveils Pluto's striking surface variations
The colour images of Pluto obtained with New Horizon's Multi-spectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) show a wide range of colours across Pluto's surface - from dark, red regions at the equator to brighter, bluer regions at higher latitudes.
Oct 16, 2015, 16:41 PM IST
New Horizons team reveals fascinating, mysterious Pluto findings in first science paper
The mission team revealed a degree of diversity and complexity in the Pluto system – from the planet's unusual heart-shaped region to its extended atmosphere and intriguing moons.
Oct 16, 2015, 09:55 AM IST
NASA's New Horizons locates Pluto's smallest moon Styx
New images from the New Horizons also reveal the size and shape of Styx - the faintest of Pluto’s five moons.
Oct 13, 2015, 13:28 PM IST
NASA releases best photos yet of Pluto's jumbo moon, Charon
NASA released the best color pictures yet of Charon today. The images were taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during its flyby of Pluto in July and transmitted to Earth 1½ weeks ago.
Oct 02, 2015, 06:32 AM IST
See pic: Stunning image from New Horizons reveal 'arctic look' of Pluto
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has delivered new images of Pluto revealing new details about the icy planet's majestic mountains, frozen plains and foggy hazes.
Sep 18, 2015, 09:19 AM IST
Picture: New Pluto images from New Horizons show mysterious complexity
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has returned new close-up images of Pluto to the Earth that show an amazing range of features on the planet's surface and in its atmosphere.
Sep 11, 2015, 09:12 AM IST
