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NASA is no stranger to travel posters—last year, they released a series of WPA-style posters highlighting potentially habitable planets. All of the agency’s posters can be viewed on JPL’s ...
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft left Earth in January 2006 on a mission to document and map Pluto and its largest moon, Charon. What's especially cool here is how New Horizons got so deep into the ...
Pluto’s family portrait is complete after NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft snapped shots of its smallest moon Kerberos. Though it looks more or less like a blob in space, the series of images is ...
NASA continued to unveil the complex story of Pluto Friday with new images taken during the flyby of the dwarf planet ten days ago. Photo: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI NASA unveiled its first true-color ...
New images of Pluto have arrived from a NASA space probe, and they're already allowing scientists to update what we know about the dwarf planet — such as its size. NASA's New Horizons probe has ...
After a journey of 9.5 years across 3 billion miles of space, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is about three months away from its closest approach to the dwarf planet Pluto. The mission has gone ...
While a manned mission to Mars is looking more and more likely, it'll probably be some time before we can rocket off to Pluto and land on its icy surface. But, thanks to a new NASA video ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft got humanity’s first up-close look at Pluto on Tuesday, sending word of its triumph across 3 billion miles to scientists waiting ...