The strange blend of surface chemistry on Nix and Hydra raises big question about the evolution of the Pluto system.

Pluto was identified in 1930, but by 1994, it was still little more than a blurry pixelated smudge on astronomers’ screens.

Sunny stuff, it ain’t. Petit but potent, Pluto was discovered in 1930. Pluto’s orbit is arduously long, with the planet changing signs once every twelve to thirty years. As an outer planet ...

To resolve the black hole, they used the Event Horizon Telescope, a global radio telescope array with an effective aperture ...

If I’m being honest, Pluto is difficult for an amateur astronomer to see. A standard 8-inch telescope just won’t do the trick. That’s because Pluto hasn’t been brighter than 14th ...

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, death daddy Pluto will leave the patriarchal scaffolding of Capricorn and set up shop — or excavate the basement — in the professionally weird, utopian leaning ...

Pluto in Capricorn marked an era of profound reckoning with systems of authority, tradition and power If you’re reading this, pat yourself on the back — you survived almost two decades of ...