Just months after discovering FarOut, the most distant known object in the Solar System, the same team of astronomers…
The distant (486958) 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule, made history on New Year’s Day for becoming the farthest object…
Japanese astronomers spotted evidence of tiny Kuiper Belt object at the outer edge of the Solar System using a pair of…
If you’re anything like me, you were probably a little disappointed when you saw the first pictures of Kuiper belt…
The odd orbital arrangements of objects beyond Neptune have led scientists to speculate about the existence of a…
NASA’s New Horizons is en route to Ultima Thule, a journey that will see the NASA spacecraft whiz past this mysterious…
Today was the last possible day for mission controllers to adjust the trajectory of the New Horizons spacecraft as it…
A team of astronomers has discovered the most extreme trans-Neptunian object in the outer reaches of the Solar System.…
Though it’s still 107 million miles from its target, the New Horizons spacecraft has caught a first glimpse of Ultima…
Pluto’s most famous visitor, the New Horizons spacecraft, has woken up after 165 days of hibernation.
Pluto may not be a planet, but it remains one of the most intriguing objects in the outer Solar System. Its unexpected…
Up until July 2015, Pluto’s largest Moon, Charon, was just a pixel in terms of what we knew about it. That all changed…
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is now 3.79 billion miles from Earth, or around 41 times the distance between the Earth…
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is currently hurtling towards MU69, a Kuiper Belt object located a billion miles past…
In about a year and a half from now, the New Horizons Spacecraft will whiz past a distant Kuiper Belt object named 2014…
New research links the odd and unexplained six-degree tilt of our Sun to an undiscovered planet in the outer reaches of…
NASA’s New Horizons space probe is currently speeding towards a mysterious Kuiper Belt Object known as MU69. Recent…
New Horizons is currently making its way to the outer reaches of the Kuiper Belt en route to a distant destination…
In 2015, NASA’s New Horizons mission made history when it captured the first detailed images of Pluto at the far edges…
Pluto may be long gone, but NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is by no means finished with the outer solar system. For the…
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