Pluto may have been downgraded from full-planet status, but that doesn't mean it doesn't hold a special place in scientist's ...
LOS ANGELES: Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission on Wednesday released the first detailed images of the most distant object ever explored - the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule, ...
A Southwest Research Institute-led team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids ...
What's more, in the 1990s, astronomers discovered that Pluto was surrounded by a number of similarly sized objects; it ...
In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One ...
NASA says it will be continuing to carry out new observations of additional Kuiper Belt objects it passes in the distance as part of the New Horizons mission. “The New Horizons spacecraft is now 4.4 ...
Scientists have determined the minimum number of hours of sleep needed at night to ensure healthy aging. According to ...
Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...
Providing internet service to underserved and rural communities has proven quite difficult in the past, which is why more companies are turning to satellites as opposed to laying new cables in the ...