Two possible cryo-volcanoes are identified on the surface of Pluto – huge mountains with a hole in the top that may spew a slurry of ices.
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by adminAn image of Kerberos, one of the two tiny moons of Pluto, arrives from Nasa’s New Horizons probe.
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by adminThe New Horizons mission returns its first colour image of Pluto’s atmospheric hazes and shows them to have a blue tinge.
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by adminPluto’s major moon, Charon, takes centre stage in this week’s release of new pictures from the New Horizons mission.
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by adminA great swathe of Pluto that features a strange rippling terrain is perhaps the highlight of the latest image release from the New Horizons mission.
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by adminThe pictures, gathered by the New Horizons spacecraft that swept past the dwarf planet in July, shed new light on Pluto’s mountains, glaciers and plains.
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by adminFresh images of Pluto from Nasa’s New Horizons spacecraft have captured a low-lying haze near the surface.
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by adminNew close-up images of dwarf planet Pluto have ‘scientists reeling’ because of the bewildering variety of surface features revealed.
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by adminWith the immediate excitement of the Pluto flyby behind us, here are the ten most important things we now know about this fascinating world.
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by adminPluto would appear to have glaciers of nitrogen ice, the latest pictures from the New Horizons probe suggest.
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