The James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled that Pluto's high-altitude haze plays a critical role in controlling its climate, a phenomenon unlike anything else in the solar system. This haze ...

Pluto’s snow-capped mountains look like they belong on Earth, but researchers have discovered that the snowy tops of these features are actually made of methane frost.

The discovery that completely changes the way we understand Pluto: its new climate is discovered All thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope ...

Pluto’s surprisingly warm core creates unique ice volcanoes Pluto possess a rough, ice volcano terrain unlike anything else seen in the Solar System ...

Astronomers may have detected a dozen large objects lurking beyond the Kuiper Belt at the edge of our solar system, suggesting there could be another equally massive, "second Kuiper Belt" hiding ...

But Charon was half the size of Pluto itself, so big that the Pluto-Charon combination are sometimes referred to as a double planet, according to NASA.

Pluto was once considered the ninth planet in the solar system, it was demoted in 2006 to dwarf planet status. We explore this icy body in more detail here.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have peered into a mysterious, blue haze cloaking the surface of Pluto — and discovered that it's dictating the entire dwarf planet's climate and ...

Pluto's snow-capped mountains look like they belong on Earth, but researchers have discovered that the snowy tops of these features are actually made of methane frost.