Rosetta traveled hither and yon across the inner solar system for 10 years to finally reach its target comet. NASA's New Horizons probe, bound for Pluto, will take nearly as long. Launched in 2006, it ...

Great news everyone: Pluto is a planet again! Or at least, Bethesda certainly seems to think so, as it seems to be one in Starfield. Way back in 2006, the International Astronomy Union General ...

Scientists love finding unexplained phenomena, and last week’s first close-up images of Pluto gave them enough to chew on for months to come. They expected a landscape of craters – small, medium and ...

A new study from the Florida Space Institute at the University of Central Florida surveyed centuries of planet literature and found that the decision that led to Pluto’s demotion stemmed from ...