Science May 04 Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Nation Dec 31 WATCH: NASA's New Horizons spacecraft to fly past tiny, icy world beyond Pluto NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is expected to fly by the object Ultima Thule at 12:33 a.m. Tuesday. Watch the event here. By Associated Press
Science May 10 5 things you never knew about the New Horizons mission to Pluto NASA New Horizons mission leader Alan Stern and astrobiologist David Grinspoon divulge the most intimate accounts of the decades of planning needed for the Pluto probe in the new book “Chasing New Horizons.”… By Rashmi Shivni
Science Nov 17 Pluto's heart may conceal an ocean Astronomers have just found the best evidence yet of an entire ocean in an exceedingly unlikely place—the dwarf planet Pluto. By Lee Billings, Scientific American
Science Sep 14 Why Charon, Pluto's largest moon, wears a red cap Charon’s north pole has a dark red color, starkly different from its otherwise grey-white surface, and scientists have finally found out why. By Leigh Anne Tiffany
Mar 18 What we've learned about Pluto since the flyby By Nsikan Akpan NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto continues to astonish in new set of five studies on the dwarf planet. Continue reading
Jan 20 A giant, unknown planet might exist in our outer solar system By News Desk Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology announced on Wednesday they’d found evidence for a massive, faraway planet. If true, it would constitute the ninth planet in our solar system, an honor once bestowed on Pluto. They’ve nicknamed the new… Continue reading
Dec 24 Pluto gets festive for Christmas in the cosmos By Justin Scuiletti On Thursday morning, NASA released a new image of Pluto decked out for the holidays in a festive green and red coloring as its "Image of the Day."… Continue reading
Dec 05 NASA releases clearest photos of Pluto we may see for decades By Andrew Mach NASA released two black and white images of Pluto on Friday, billing them as the dwarf planet's "best close-ups that humans may see for decades."… Continue reading
Oct 22 NASA carefully steers New Horizons mission toward second target By Joshua Barajas Flight controllers initiated the first of four maneuvers Thursday needed to change New Horizons’ trajectory toward an object elsewhere in the Kuiper Belt. Continue reading