For reference, Pluto’s average distance from the Sun is about 40 AU, so 2023 KQ14 is quite distant. At 23.4 billion miles (37 ...

Cheddar News 'New Climate' Discovered on Pluto by James Webb Telescope. Posted: June 17, 2025 | Last updated: June 17, 2025. Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that ...

The discovery that completely changes the way we understand Pluto: its new climate is discovered. All thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. CONNOR REID. Actualizado 17/06/2025 - 14:50 CDT.

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.

It’s been seven years since Nasa’s New Horizons spacecraft, the fastest vehicle ever launched, screamed by the dwarf planet Pluto, its icy domain 5.9 kilometers from the Sun, but scientists ...

Since its discovery in 1930, Pluto's planetary fortunes have risen and fallen, but much mystery remains. A future space probe could shed new light on the "littlest planet." ...

On February 18, 1930, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, ... Explore Pluto’s history with this unique interactive timeline.

Those who miss the good old days when Pluto was still a planet can celebrate the fact that 90 years ago, on February 18, 1930, the small, rocky space object was discovered.

Pluto has yet another feature planets share, and that's reviving the debate over whether it's a planet or not. ... Thanks To A New Discovery. Dan Seitz Senior Contributor Twitter. March 7, 2016.