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NASA has released the most detailed and dramatic images ever taken of the distant dwarf planet Pluto. The images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope show an icy, mottled, dark molasses-colored… ...
Black and white images beamed to Earth could be some of the clearest close-ups of Pluto's surface humans see for decades, NASA says. Skip Navigation.
Nasa reveals new images of Pluto's four 'alien black spots' as it says New Horizons probe is back in action. Nasa lost touch with the space probe for 89 minutes on Saturday 4 July ...
New Horizons is now less than 9.5 million miles from the Pluto system. On July 14 the spacecraft will make its closest approach to the dwarf planet, flying within 7,700 miles of the surface ...
Nasa has released the first movie of its probe's approach to Pluto. Experts say the 'unusual' images reveal far more detail than they expected - including white markings across the planet. They ...
Pluto is so small and distant that the task of resolving the surface is as challenging as trying to see the markings on a soccer ball 40 miles away. NASA/ESA/M. Bule (SwRI) February 4, 2010 ...
Pluto’s White, Dark-Orange, and Charcoal Black Terrain Captured by Hubble. By Keith Cowing. May 24, 2013 ... Pluto’s seasons are asymmetric because of its elliptical orbit.