Pluto's big moon Charon may have a different origin story than scientists suspected. New research suggests the two bodies ...
Pluto and Charon may have formed through a “kiss and capture” mechanism, with the two icy bodies colliding and becoming ...
NASA's PREFIRE mission, involving two CubeSats launched from New Zealand, aims to resolve uncertainties about far-infrared ...
NASA has long been highly visible and is among the most celebrated programs in modern United States history. Some generations ...
NASA’s LEXI will study Earth’s magnetosphere from the lunar surface, uncovering how it responds to solar winds and cosmic ...
New models reveal Pluto and Charon may have spent some of their early history locked together in an embrace after a grazing ...
A solar eclipse crossed North America. Two robotic landers reached the lunar surface, largely intact. The most powerful ...
New simulations propose a 'Kiss and Capture' scenario to explain the evolution of the dwarf planet and its main moon.
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Our species called this latest 366-day journey around the sun “2024” and packed into it a ton of astronomical and spaceflight ...
Learn more about how this new mechanism may have shaped Pluto and its largest moon, Charon.