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Astronomers find interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hiding in images taken before its official discovery

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was almost called 3I/Rubin, after researchers found that the giant survey telescope coincidentally spotted this visitor from the stars over a week before it was officially discovered.

Private lunar landing: How Blue Ghost measured the moon's electric and magnetic fields

Private lunar landing: How Blue Ghost measured the moon's electric and magnetic fields

Private lunar landing: How Blue Ghost measured the moon's electric and magnetic fields

Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello

Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello

NASA's Lucy spacecraft will soon travel by asteroid Donaldjohanson, which formed roughly 150 million years ago.

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Astronomers Just Confirmed the Presence of Carbon Dioxide On Pluto’s Moon Charon — Where Did it Come From?

A new study reveals that Charon, Pluto's largest moon, is getting bombarded by lots of cosmic energy. NASA's Webb Space Telescope found the telltale signs.

NASA scientists flock to the Australian outback to see the one-second 'flash' that could unlock the secrets of Pluto

NASA scientists arrive in the Northern Territory for a rare event that they hope will reveal secrets of the solar system's most mysterious dwarf planet.

Astronomers Discover ‘Geological Wonderland’ On Pluto

Cryovolcanoes — or ice volcanoes — can tower up to 4.5 miles tall.

Pluto: 'recent' volcanism raises puzzle – how can such a cold body power eruptions?

Pluto, the Solar System’s largest dwarf planet, just became even more interesting with a report that icy lava flows have recently covered substantial tracts of its surface. In this context, “recently” means probably no more than a billion years ago. That’s old, of course – and there is no suggestion…

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Pluto's giant 'ice volcanoes' made from many recent smaller eruptions: New Horizons study

Pluto's giant 'ice volcanoes' made from many recent smaller eruptions: New Horizons study

When the New Horizons spacecraft zoomed past Pluto in 2015, it snapped photos of what appeared to be two massive ice volcanoes. But all is not what it seems.

Pluto’s peaks are ice volcanoes, scientists conclude

Pluto’s peaks are ice volcanoes, scientists conclude

Existence of volcanoes makes idea that dwarf planet is inert ball of ice look increasingly improbable

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Charon: Pluto's dwarf planet partner

Charon: Pluto's dwarf planet partner

As the gatekeepers to the Kuiper Belt, Charon and Pluto are a unique double dwarf planet system.

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