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- Pluto mountain range named after Tenzing Norgay
Amsterdam, Sep 8 (IANS) Assigning the first set of official names of surface features on Pluto, the International Astronomical Union has ap...
08 Sep, 2017, 02.02 PM IST
- New Horizons' next flyby target could be two icy bodies
Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) Even as NASA's New Horizons spacecraft gets ready for the most distant flyby in the history of space exploration, ...
05 Aug, 2017, 03.17 PM IST
NASA probe beams sharpest ever images of PlutoMission scientists expect more imagery from this set over the next several days, showing even more terrain at this highest resolution.
06 Dec, 2015, 12.52 PM IST
NASA's Pluto probe begins intensive data downlink phaseEven moving at light speed, the radio signals from New Horizons containing data need more than four and a half hours to cover the 3 billion...
07 Sep, 2015, 06.27 PM IST
NASA New Horizons spacecraft finds haze, flowing ice on PlutoAnalysis of the image shows two distinct layers of haze - one about 80 kilometres above the surface and the other at 50 kilometres.
26 Jul, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
NASA reveals colour images of Pluto and CharonThese near-true colour movies were assembled from images made in three colours by the multi-colour visible imaging camera on the instrument...
22 Jun, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
NASA spacecraft to study Earth's magnetic fieldsThe mission observes reconnection directly in Earth's protective magnetic space environment known as the magnetosphere.
26 Feb, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
NASA spacecraft beams new images of PlutoClosing in on Pluto at about 49,890 kph, New Horizons already has covered more than 3 billion miles since it launched on January 19, 2006.
05 Feb, 2015, 01.23 PM IST