After passing Pluto, the craft will continue into the farthest reaches of the solar system. Scientists suspect there may be yet more moons around Pluto, some perhaps sharing or swapping orbits and ...

There’s much more we still need to understand about the nether regions of our solar system, particularly as bodies like Pluto seem more and more likely to harbor oceans of water beneath a frozen ...

New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern says, "Pluto is showing us a diversity of landforms and complexity of processes that rival anything we've seen in the solar system." As the craft ...

New Horizons—the famous NASA spacecraft that flew by Pluto ... about our Solar System, but much like our broadening view of the universe, some new facts are certainly coming into focus.

For nearly a decade, astronomers have been searching for a hypothetical giant planet that may lurk in the distant reaches of the solar system. We could be on the brink of discovering this new world, ...

The solar system is also home to many other cosmic bodies including asteroids, moons and dwarf planets such as Pluto. What's this? Oh noooo… Stella: You should know where all the planets are ...