Pluto

An artist's impression of New Horizons flying by Pluton, with Charon visible in the background. Credit: SwRI/NASA

What You Need to Know About the Pluto Flyby

In the New Horizons Mission Operations Center at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. Credit: NASA

[Updated] Probe Encounters Glitch 10 Days Ahead of Historic Rendezvous With Pluto

A GIF of Charon orbiting Pluto compiled using images taken by the New Horizons MVIC Color Imager between May 29 and June 3, 2015. Credit: NASA

Pluto-Bound Probe Takes First Colour Images of the Dwarf Planet and its Moon

An artist's impression of New Horizons flying by Pluton, with Charon visible in the background. Credit: SwRI/NASA

Why You Should Care About the New Horizons Probe Nearing Pluto