Most moons orbit their planets, but Pluto and Charon are different—they revolve around a point in space between them! 🔄 Why does this happen, and what did NASA’s New Horizons mission reveal about ...

The "Star Trek" legend's only son will discuss his memoir at the annual space-themed event.

In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union made the controversial, but correct, decision to demote Pluto from its ...

On this date, Jan. 19, 2006, the first probe ever destined to visit Pluto, its moons and other Kuiper belt objects launched from Launch Complex 41 at what is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

but has a moon, Charon, that is half its size. This composite of enhanced colour images of Pluto and Charon was taken by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft as it passed through the Pluto system in 2015.

February is a month of bold moves and serendipitous new beginnings — get ready to ride the wave and fall in love! Here's what ...

Whereas a moon usually orbits a planet ... Astronomers have been plotting a return of New Horizons to Pluto, with a potential new mission called Persephone. You can see NASA's concept for the ...

Pluto seemed hopelessly cold and distant until 2015, when NASA’s New Horizons space probe beamed ... long-term relationship with its largest moon, Charon. It started with a collision — one ...

On Feb. 18, the sun will make its official debut in mystical Pisces, setting the stage for introspection, surrender and ...

The full moon ... Pluto sextile adds a layer of intensity and transformation to your relationship dynamics — a friendship could evolve into something more profound or perhaps you discover a new ...

In 2019, the New Horizons Probe, which had already provided ... On Earth we get tides from the influence of the moon. In Pluto's case, the impact and subsequent tidal forces after separating ...