First global geologic map of the largest moon of Jupiter
Main Point: Scientists have developed first global geologic map of Ganymede, which is the largest moon in the solar system.
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First image of Pluto’s largest moon by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft
Main Point: NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft took the first image of Charon, i.e. largest moon of the Pluto, with
Read morePluto may have a number of hidden moons
Main Points: Pluto may have 10 or more moons that are still undiscovered according to the new simulations. These undiscovered
Read morePluto’s atmosphere is about 4.5 times larger than its diameter; Research
Scientists have found that Pluto has more atmosphere than previous expectations. This research has been published online preprint site Arxiv
Read moreMakemake – planet beyond Pluto – has no atmosphere; Research
Astronomers have gotten the best ever view of the dwarf planet, referred to as Makemake, beyond Pluto and found that
Read morePluto’s moons could pose risk to the exciting mission of New Horizons spacecraft
Scientists have found some new moons around Pluto that are considered as the risky things for the spacecraft New Horizons
Read morePluto has complex molecules on its surface
Researchers have found complex carbon molecules on Pluto’s surface. These compounds are found to be a strong ultraviolet-wavelength absorber. This
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