On the 95th anniversary of its discovery, Pluto remains one of the most beloved and enigmatic worlds in our solar system, ...
Feb. 18 marks the 95th anniversary of the discovery of our outermost planet-not-planet. Here's what to know about the short ...
Pluto may not be a planet any more, but you still have a chance to see the distant dwarf planet at one of Michigan's ...
Pluto will mark a birthday of sorts on March 23, 2178. No one is likely to be there to celebrate it, of course. Even if ...
Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930 at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Here's how Pluto won - and lost - its planetary status.
February 18th has been a significant date throughout history, marking a variety of events that have shaped the world. In a ...
Tombaugh's photos that led to the discovery of Planet X. Pluto never really fit in with the other planets in the solar system. Its orbit was out of plane with the other planets. From 1979 to 1999 ...
Scientists at NASA for the first time have been able to observe the make up of Pluto and other small and icy celestial bodies ...
Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury will be visible in an uncommon planetary alignment this month.
At the time, Pluto was assumed to be a planet due to its orbit around the Sun, despite being much smaller than initially believed. The name "Pluto" was suggested by Venetia Burney, an 11-year-old ...
Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in ...
In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union made the controversial, but correct, decision to demote Pluto from its ...