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While for most people Pluto is the most distant planet in the Solar System, things get a lot more fuzzy once you pass Neptune ...
At the far reaches of our Solar System lies Pluto, a mysterious world shrouded in shadows and icy terrain. NASA’s latest ...
By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...
“This pioneering interstellar navigation demonstration and its accompanying publication show that a deep-space mission can use its onboard imaging system to find its way among the stars,” added Alan ...
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has traveled so far from Earth that the relative position of the stars is beginning to shift — a fact that could help future spacecraft navigate the galaxy on their own.
Summer 2015 was marked by a unique astronomical event, which occurs approximately once in ... the history of astronomy. The ...
The latest study, published June 2 in Nature Astronomy, confirms a bold prediction he made years ago about Pluto’s unusual atmosphere, first sparked by data from NASA’s 2015 New Horizons flyby. At the ...
If New Horizons does survive its passage through the Pluto system, a pre-selected sample of encounter data will begin arriving at Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory in ...
Pluto's temperatures, climate and general circulation should therefore be substantially affected by the haze across seasons, the study said. "This is unique in the solar system. It's a new kind of ...
NASA just released a new photo of everyone's favorite dwarf planet, and it's something to behold. Taken from 120,000 miles behind Pluto by NASA's New Horizons, the shot perfectly captures Pluto's ...
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country is set to release their highly-anticipated third LP, Horizons, on August 22nd (Retrace Music). Led by acclaimed singer/songwriter and guitar virtuoso Daniel Donato, ...