This is the new image of Pluto’s largest moon Charon that scientists say ‘blew our socks off’

NASA's first release of images from New Horizons’ historic flyby included some unprecedented views of Pluto's…

Images reveal peaks on Pluto, deep canyons on largest moon

Mankind's first close-up look at Pluto did not disappoint Wednesday: The pictures showed ice mountains on…

Nine things to know about Pluto and the latest, greatest images of the dwarf that would be a planet

Scientists have already learned a lot about Pluto, including more about its geography and a lot…

Spacecraft makes Pluto flyby after 4.8 billion-km journey

We've made it to Pluto by NASA's calculations, the last stop on a planetary tour of…

New images will change our view of Pluto: astronomer

Pictures beaming back from the edge of the solar system will finally resolve Pluto to more…

Observatory in northern Arizona where Pluto was discovered celebrates flyby of icy world

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - The observatory where Pluto was discovered is taking full advantage of a flyby…

‘A hallmark moment in human history’ as New Horizons’ epic journey culminates in Pluto flyby

But official confirmation won’t come until Tuesday night, 13 nerve-racking hours later. It takes 4 1/2…

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As historic Pluto flyby just a day away, scientists say the dwarf planet is (a bit) bigger than we thought

New Horizons’ 4.8 billion-kilometre, 9.5-year journey culminates Tuesday morning when the spacecraft zooms within 1,250 kilometres…