The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in ...

New models reveal Pluto and Charon may have spent some of their early history locked together in an embrace after a grazing collision.

Until now, the thinking was that Pluto and Charon formed like Earth and our Moon. New research has flipped that script.

Pluto and Charon’s meet-cute may have started with a kiss. New computer simulations of the dwarf planet and its largest moon suggest that the pair got together in a “kiss-and-capture” collision, where ...

As part of its extensive slate of observations, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently took a closer look at Pluto's ...

The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.

Christmas is here, and so are brand new images of some of the most beautiful holiday-inspired celestial views in the visible ...

From new releases to forgotten gems, he draws on an encyclopaedic knowledge and gargantuan record collection to offer fascinating insights and surprising links. William’s choices are sometimes classic ...

The team states that each flyby yields new data to understand the extreme energy and temperature ... Canceling this velocity demands more energy than propelling beyond the Kuiper Belt. This is why the ...