The first color "movies" of Pluto as seen by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reveal the sheer strangeness of the orbital dance between the dwarf planet and its largest moon Charon. In a new ...

In natural color, Pluto is reddish while Charon is a dull grey. Image credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI, of Pluto and Charon in enhanced color thanks to observations from the spacecraft's Ralph ...

The color data helps scientists understand the molecular make-up of ices on the surfaces of Pluto and Charon, as well as the age of geologic features such as craters.

The first color movies from NASA’s New Horizons mission show Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, and the complex orbital dance of the two bodies, known as a double planet.

The growling list of mysteries surrounding Pluto just got longer. On Oct. 8, NASA released the first color photo of Pluto's atmosphere, and the shade they saw was anything but expected: "Who would ...

Pluto and its moon Charon have been captured in full color and, well, slightly jerky motion by NASA's New Horizons probe. At a distance of around 30 million miles (50 million kilometers), the duo ...

Now that’s a planet, folks! Classification be damned, Pluto is an amazing little world, and this high-res, enhanced-color image is the latest awe-inspiring portrait of it. And it’s revealing ...

The sharpest Pluto photos ever released are in stunning color and changing how we see this perplexing world By Jessica Orwig NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI Sep 24, 2015, 1:09 PM PT ...

We finally got a full-color view of Pluto’s skies—and they look awfully familiar. Skies Are Blue NASA just released its first color view of those planetary hazes they’ve been so curious about.

This blurry shot of Pluto---taken by New Horizon's Ralph color imager---is the latest in a noble history of planetary photo firsts. Since a rocket first took a picture of Earth from 65 miles up in ...

The color data helps scientists understand the molecular make-up of ices on the surfaces of Pluto and Charon, as well as the age of geologic features such as craters.