From its current position in the Kuiper Belt, the New Horizons spacecraft recently conducted a parallax experiment that is not…
Earth and Pluto don't have much in common. Earth is a vibrant, living world, whereas Pluto is cold, distant and…
The KBO formerly known as Ultima Thule (2014 MU69) has officially been named "Arrokoth", the traditional Powhatan-Algonquin language.
Pluto was discovered in 1930 by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh. For decades, not much detail was known about the erstwhile planet.…
Pluto is getting some new names. In the past, prior to the New Horizons mission, there wasn't much to name.…
The New Horizons team has released new images that take advantage of the "binocular effect" to create 3D impressions of…
The New Horizons team just shared new findings about the lack of small craters on Pluto and Charon's surface, which…
The latest images taken by New Horizons of Ultima Thule are the most detailed to date, and are providing new…
The latest images to come from the New Horizons mission show that Ultima Thule (the first KBO to be studied…
A newly-processed image of Ultima Thule provides the highest-resolution picture of the object to date.