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In 2015, NASA's New Horizons flew past Pluto and captured detailed images of its frozen surface. More than a decade later, scientists revisited the images and found evidence that liquid nitrogen may have once flowed across the dwarf planetScientists found evidence of liquid nitrogen flow beneath Pluto's Sputnik Planitia. This flow may have occurred after rising through cracks...
Pakistan heads to Moon with China’s help; Jinnah-1 rover to study lunar south pole where Chandrayaan-3 landed 3 years agoPakistan is preparing to send its first lunar rover, Jinnah-1, to the Moon in 2029 as part of China’s Chang’e-8 mission. The rover will stu...
Perseid meteor shower 2026 peak time tonight: Best viewing times in India, UK, US, Australia and where to look in the skyPerseid meteor shower 2026 peak time: Perseid meteor shower peaks on the night of 12 August into the early hours of 13 August 2026, with vi...
Surya Grahan August 2026 Today: 5 Zodiac Signs Could See Unexpected Money Gains After August 12 Solar EclipseOn August 12, 2026, India won’t witness the Surya Grahan, yet its astrological implications are significant. This event heralds shifts and ...
What will happen on August 12? Four celestial events and a rumoured gravity blackoutOn August 12, 2026, skywatchers will witness a remarkable cosmic event featuring a total solar eclipse, the peak of the Perseid meteor show...
Hidden talent of the Famous: Queen band's guitarist Brian May, a PhD in astrophysics, helped NASA in its first mission to the PlutoBrian May, Queen's legendary guitarist, also holds a PhD in astrophysics. He collaborated with NASA on the historic New Horizons mission to...
NASA looked back at the first Black Hole ever photographed, and found a big surpriseThe universe keeps reshaping our cosmic perspective. When the Event Horizon Telescope captured the historic first image of a black hole in ...
NASA seeks nickname for New Horizons' next flyby targetOn January 1, 2019, the New Horizons spacecraft will fly past a small, frozen world in the Kuiper Belt -- 1.6 billion km past Pluto and at ...
- NASA's New Horizons set to meet next flyby target
Washington, April 4 (IANS) Continuing on its path through the outer regions of the solar system, NASAs New Horizons spacecraft has now trav...
NASA's New Horizons mission to travel deeper into spaceGreen noted that NASA relies on the scientific assessment by the Senior Review Panel in making its decision on which extended mission optio...
Pluto may have liquid ocean under ice shell: studyThe pictures New Horizons sent back from its close encounter with the Kuiper Belt's most famous denizen showed that Pluto was much more tha...
New Pluto images show stunning complexityNew close-up images of Pluto from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft have unveiled a bewildering variety of surface features that have scientis...
NASA spacecraft discovers frozen plains in Pluto's 'heart'NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has discovered a vast, craterless plain in Pluto's 'heart' that appears to be no more than 100 million years...
Pluto's revenge: Massive interest dwarfs ex-planet's demotionA probe, a flyby, a journey of three billion miles. As new horizons open up, the celestial body makes a comeback on Earth.
US President Barack Obama Obama, Stephen Hawking congratulate NASA on Pluto Flyby"Pluto just had its first visitor! Thanks @NASA - it's a great day for discovery and American leadership," tweeted Obama.
NASA receives the critical message that proves its spacecraft reached Pluto after 9 1/2 yearsAbout 99% of the scientific data the spacecraft has gathered has not been transmitted to Earth - it's still stored on the spacecraft.
Here's why it takes so long to beam data back from PlutoAt this very moment, New Horizons spacecraft is more than 3 billion miles from Earth. To put that into perspective, think about how mind-nu...
11 facts about NASA's epic nuclear-powered mission to PlutoOn July 14, an epic once-in-a-lifetime event will take place: NASA will fly their spacecraft, New Horizons, by Pluto.
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft captures mysterious dark spots on PlutoThe spots are connected to a dark belt that circles Pluto's equatorial region. What continues to pique the interest of scientists is their ...
NASA finds Pluto's moons tumbling in absolute chaosTheir variable gravitational field sends the moons tumbling erratically. The effect is strengthened by the football-like shape of the moons.