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Pluto's unusual eccentricity and tilt is likely due to its interactions with neighboring Neptune and other giant planets, ...

During observations of Pluto, an astonishing discovery gradually emerged—there seems to be ice volcanoes on Pluto. This ...

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In a series of remarkable new photos sent to us by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft during it close flyby of Pluto in July, puzzling new features are revealed in rich detail. Take a few minutes to click ...

Pluto, once considered the ninth planet, lies over 6 billion kilometers from Earth, making it one of the most difficult ...

There are plenty of crazy ideas for missions in the space exploration community. Some are just better funded than others. One of the early pathways to funding the crazy ideas is NASA's Institute for ...

Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and ...

The U.S. House and Senate conference committee acting on the fiscal year 2002 NASA appropriations have approved $30 million funding for development of the Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission, despite opposition ...

In 2006, NASA launched New Horizons on a long journey to study dwarf planet Pluto over 5 billion kilometers (3.1 billion miles) from Earth. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in ...