Almost 10 years ago, a NASA spacecraft was able to take several photos of Pluto, known for decades as a planet before it was ...

On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft, one of the most advanced ever built, is scheduled to fly by Pluto to take the very first detailed images of the dwarf planet. After nine years and 3 ...

Using this updated instrument, scientists produced even more detailed maps of Pluto. While still low resolution, the map represented a composite of hundreds of images. For the first time ...

the New Horizons probe's close encounter with Pluto lasted just six days as it hurtled past at nearly 50,000 kilometres an hour. I was lucky enough to witness, first-hand, the first images sent ...

Because Pluto is so far, it took time for the spacecraft to transmit all of its stunning views of the distant dwarf planet. Now, NASA has released the sharpest photos the spacecraft took.

An curved arrow pointing right. NASA released this video made from over 100 high-resolution images taken of the former planet Pluto. It gives us a never-before-seen view of the details on the surface.