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Published Cracked, frozen and tipped over: New clues from Pluto's past - Cracked, Frozen and Tipped Over: New Clues from Pluto's Past


New research by planetary scientists reveals fascinating clues about Pluto, suggesting the small wor...
Published Scientists confirm decrease in Pluto’s atmospheric density - Scientists Confirm Decrease in Pluto's Atmospheric Density


When Pluto passed in front of a star on the night of August 15, 2018, astronomers deployed telescope...
Published Billions of celestial objects revealed in gargantuan survey of the Milky Way - Billions of Celestial Objects Revealed in Gargantuan Survey of the Milky Way



Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way. The new datase...
Published New data from flyby of Pluto - New Data from Flyby of Pluto: What We've Learned So Far


Pluto's surface exhibits a wide variety of landscapes, results from five new studies. The dwarf plan ...
Published Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted


The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...
Published Possible clouds on Pluto, next target is reddish - Possible Clouds on Pluto: Next Target is Reddish


Stern said that Pluto's complex, layered atmosphere is hazy and appears to be mostly free of clouds,...
Published Neptune could not have knocked planetoids in Cold Classical Kuiper Belt to edge of solar system - Neptune's Role in the Kuiper Belt: Debunking a Popular Theory


New research is challenging popular theory about how part of our solar system formed. Contrary to po...
Published Scientists introduce cosmochemical model for Pluto formation - Scientists Introduce Cosmochemical Model for Pluto Formation


Scientists integrated NASA's New Horizons discoveries with data from ESA's Rosetta mission to develo...
Published Modeling offers new perspective on how Pluto's 'icy heart' came to be - Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto's 'Icy Heart' Came to Be


Pluto's "icy heart" is a bright, two-lobed feature on its surface that has attracted researchers eve...
Published Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice


NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...
Published Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery


Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...
Published Gemini North spies ultra-faint fossil galaxy discovered on outskirts of Andromeda - Gemini North Spies Ultra-Faint Fossil Galaxy Discovered on Outskirts of Andromeda


An unusual ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered on the outer fringes of the Andromeda Galaxy ...
Published New limit on the definition of a planet proposed - New Limit on the Definition of a Planet Proposed


A planet can be no bigger than about 10 times the size of Jupiter, an astrophysicist has calculated....
Published Ice feature on Saturn's giant moon, TItan - Ice Feature on Saturn's Giant Moon, Titan


Research team finds huge ice feature on Titan while trying to understand where Saturn's largest moon...
Published Mystery behind formation of surface ice-shapes on Pluto unraveled - Mystery behind formation of surface ice-shapes on Pluto unraveled


Scientists have unraveled a fascinating new insight into how the landscape of the dwarf-planet Pluto ...
Published Curious tilt of the Sun traced to undiscovered planet - Curious Tilt of the Sun Traced to Undiscovered Planet


Planet Nine the undiscovered planet at the edge of the solar system appears to be responsible for th...
Published New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target - New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target


Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule,...
Published Pluto 'paints' its largest moon red - Pluto 'Paints' Its Largest Moon Red


In June 2015, when the cameras on NASA's approaching New Horizons spacecraft first spotted the large...
Published Extensive catalog of exploding stars - Extensive Catalog of Exploding Stars


The largest data release of relatively nearby supernovae (colossal explosions of stars), containing...
Published ESPRESSO and CARMENES discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the sun - ESPRESSO and CARMENES Discover Two Potentially Habitable Exo-Earths Around a Star Near the Sun


Researchers have discovered the presence of two planets with Earth-like masses in orbit around the s...