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Jul 6, 2015 · See the most recent high-resolution views of Pluto sent by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, including the mysterious dark spots on its surface. Learn about the bright and dark patches, the swath of dark terrain, and the orientation of Pluto in these images.
Browse stunning images of Pluto and its moons captured by NASA's New Horizons and Hubble spacecraft. See the dwarf planet's surface features, haze layers, and small satellites in high resolution and color.
Browse high-resolution photos of Pluto and its moons Charon, Hydra, and Nix, taken by various spacecraft and telescopes. See Pluto's surface features, atmosphere, color, and more in this collection of images.
Dec 10, 2015 · See the stunning details of Pluto's surface in this enhanced color mosaic from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. The image shows a variety of cratered, mountainous and glacial terrains, as well as the heart-shaped feature and the Sputnik Planum ice sheet.
Pluto was once a planet, but is now a dwarf planet in a distant region of our solar system. Learn about its discovery, exploration, moons, and features with NASA's facts and images.
Pluto is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive object to orbit the Sun, and the largest known trans-Neptunian object. It has a complex and elliptical orbit, five moons, a thin atmosphere, and a surface of ice and rock.
Jul 14, 2017 · See the most detailed and comprehensive global view of Pluto's surface using New Horizons data. The image includes topography data, colorized features, and examples of large-scale landforms on the dwarf planet.
Dec 5, 2015 · See the highest resolution images of Pluto's diverse surface from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. The movie shows a strip 50 miles wide across Pluto's jagged horizon, mountains, glaciers and plains.
Oct 28, 2020 · See a composite of enhanced color images of Pluto and its moon Charon, taken by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft in 2015. Compare their surfaces and learn about their similarities and differences.
Dec 4, 2015 · See the stunning images of Pluto captured by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft during its historic flyby in July 2015. The photos reveal Pluto's water-ice mountains, craters, plains and more...