And then he’d go back later and use the blink comparator to compare the photos ... 6 - The mass of Charon is so large — and the mass of Pluto is so small — that Charon doesn’t actually ...

Compare that with Earth’s Moon ... Scientists occasionally refer to Charon and Pluto as a double dwarf planet system. Up close, Charon is striking. The satellite is covered in crevices that ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

Pluto was always in a tough spot when it came to being a planet. Just 1,477 miles across, it's only one-fifth the diameter of Earth. It did have five known moons: Charon, Nix, Hydra, Kerberos and ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe. Clyde Tombaugh didn't set out to discover Pluto when he sent his ...

Pluto TV offers 250+ live-streaming channels, covering news, sports, reality TV, and more. Favorite channels include Flicks of Fury, Star Trek, Stories by AMC, and Britbox Mysteries. Classic TV ...

Pluto, with its heart-shaped glacier, as captured by the New Horizons spacecraftJPL/NASA Pluto will mark a birthday of sorts on March 23, 2178. No one is likely to be there to celebrate it, of ...

Wow, Howie Roseman. You did NOT hold back here. The Philadelphia Eagles general manager who got hit in the head with a beer at the Super Bowl parade decided to reveal what winning a second ring is ...

Pluto was discovered at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1930 and was considered our ninth planet until 2006. The International Astronomical Union reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...