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Charon’s Glaring Red Feature Explained

New Horizons blew me away with the first images of Pluto. But there was more to the Pluto system than just a stunning ...

By Alex ChaversSeptember 15, 20160

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Fly Me to Pluto

A year ago, our understanding of a former planet was changed forever. Pluto wasn’t just a drab rock in the furthest reaches of ...

By Alex ChaversJuly 18, 20160

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What New Horizons Will See When It Reaches 2014 MU69

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft stunned the world in 2015 when it beamed back the first high-resolution images of Pluto’s surface. The planet most ...

By Alex ChaversJuly 3, 20160

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How a Liquid Ocean Explains Pluto’s Geological Activity

The far-reaches of our solar system is far from boring. NASA’s New Horizons probe proved that. When New Horizons approached the dwarf planet ...

By Alex ChaversJune 22, 20160

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We Won’t See Pluto This Good for a Long Time

We’re fast approaching the one-year anniversary of New Horizons close encounter with Pluto. On July 14, 2015 – New Horizons soared past the ...

By Alex ChaversMay 27, 20160

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The New Horizons Proposed Extended Mission is Much Bigger Than We Thought

As each day passes, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft ventures deeper into our solar system. Last July’s encounter with Pluto was more than anyone ...

By Alex ChaversApril 25, 20160

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Understanding Pluto Without Being There

Exploring the final frontier isn’t the intimate experience it is on Earth. Scientists can’t get their hands dirty on the surface of Mars ...

By Alex ChaversApril 25, 20160

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The Stunning Halo Craters of Pluto Have a Mystery

During NASA’s New Horizons’ closest approach, it spotted a cluster of craters at the far western reaches of its view. The science team ...

By Alex ChaversApril 23, 20160

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Pluto Amazes Once Again With Evidence of Frozen Liquids

NASA recently released another image of Pluto, and it’s one of the most stunning yet. It looks like a frozen pond, doesn’t it? ...

By Alex ChaversMarch 29, 20160

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One Pluto Mountain Chain Appears To Be Covered In Methane Snow

Much of our attention on Pluto has been centered on Sputnik Planum, the vast plain home to floating nitrogen ice glaciers. But, there’s ...

By Alex ChaversMarch 6, 20160

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Pluto’s North Pole is Etched With Icy Canyons

We’ve been mesmerized by Pluto’s plains in the middle of the icy, dwarf planet. But what does the rest of Pluto look like? ...

By Alex ChaversFebruary 26, 20160

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New Horizons Solves the Puzzle of Pluto’s Hills

Pluto’s icy plain known as Sputnik Planum appear mostly flat. But, shortly after New Horizons close encounter with Pluto – images were beamed ...

By Alex ChaversFebruary 4, 20160

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Charon’s Glaring Red Feature Explained

Fly Me to Pluto

What New Horizons Will See When It Reaches 2014 MU69

How a Liquid Ocean Explains Pluto’s Geological Activity

We Won’t See Pluto This Good for a Long Time

The New Horizons Proposed Extended Mission is Much Bigger Than We Thought

Understanding Pluto Without Being There

The Stunning Halo Craters of Pluto Have a Mystery

Pluto Amazes Once Again With Evidence of Frozen Liquids

One Pluto Mountain Chain Appears To Be Covered In Methane Snow

Pluto’s North Pole is Etched With Icy Canyons

New Horizons Solves the Puzzle of Pluto’s Hills

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