When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The mysterious face of Pluto is beginning to yield some of its secrets in this stunning ...

New Horizons has obtained impressive new images of Pluto and its large moon Charon that highlight their compositional diversity. These are not actual color images of Pluto and Charonthey are shown ...

Image sources (clockwise from left): Victor Blacus via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA 2.5), Bill Schoening, Vanessa, Harvey/REU program/NOAO/AURA/NSF, NASA/JPL-Caltech/K. Gordon (University of Arizona), ...

The false-color mosaic shows how features on the Moon differ from each other because of its meteoric impacts and volcanic past. NASA/JPL On October 18, 1989, NASA launched the Galileo orbiter ...

Have you ever heard the phrase: "Your eyes are playing tricks on you"? It's often used in a metaphorical context, but in fact, your eyes do have the capacity to convince you that you're seeing ...

This stunning space wallpaper shows Pluto in color as New Horizons scientists combined four images from the spacecraft Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) with color data from the Ralph ...