In mid-July, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past the dwarf planet Pluto and captured high detail photographs of the surface. Although New Horizons sent back one good photograph already near the ...

New close-up images of Pluto from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reveal a bewildering variety of surface features that have scientists reeling because of their range and complexity. Image: This ...

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent back the first few of a series of the sharpest views of Pluto it obtained during its July flyby — and this image sequence forms the best close-ups of Pluto that ...

A fresh batch of images straight from the New Horizons downlink give us just what we’ve been waiting for: color views of Pluto! Ridiculously high resolution detail! Strange new snakeskin textures!

A new image of Pluto was sent back to Earth from the far, far distant New Horizons space probe, and it’s a doozy: It shows Pluto from the other side, backlit by the Sun. While we’ve seen pictures like ...

NASA has been slowly receiving high quality photographs of the Pluto flyby mission from the New Horizons spacecraft as it continues into interstellar space, but the distance of the spacecraft from the ...

The debate over Pluto's status in the solar system never seems to end. As NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is set to fly by Pluto on Tuesday morning and provide the clearest images of the dwarf planet ...

The latest batch of Pluto images from Nasa's New Horizons mission have revealed previously unseen topographic details on the strange, icy world. A new, high-resolution enhanced colour image of Pluto ...

New close-up images of Pluto from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reveal a bewildering variety of surface features that have scientists reeling because of their range and complexity. “Pluto is showing ...

Newly computer-processed images of Pluto taken by the Hubble Space Telescope show that it is not simply a ball of ice and rock, but a dynamic world that undergoes dramatic atmospheric changes produced ...