New James Webb Space Telescope data reveal Pluto's high-altitude haze is a key driver of the climate on the dwarf planet, ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have peered into a mysterious, blue haze cloaking the surface of Pluto — and ...

Astronomers using the «James Webb» telescope were able to find out the secret of climate formation on tiny Pluto.

The James Webb Space Telescope reveals new details about Pluto's climate. Data confirms that Pluto's haze regulates its ...

Today, the dwarf planet Pluto orbits the sun from the edge of our solar system and its surface temperature is an inhospitable negative 378 to negative 396 degrees Fahrenheit. But a new study ...

New data captured by the James Webb Space Telescope has finally given astronomers new clues about how Pluto cools itself.

The overall average surface temperature is about ... including discoveries about its surprisingly complex geology, atmosphere and its moons. Pluto has snow-capped peaks – of methane About ...

Among the discoveries presented, one tied Pluto's puzzling flip to its ice-filled basin, another found interesting but puzzling landscapes on the dwarf planet's surface, and a third unveiled the ...

New Horizons gave humanity its first up-close looks at Pluto on July 14, 2015, when the probe zoomed just 7,800 miles (12,500 kilometers) above the dwarf planet's frigid surface. The mission team is ...

Although previous images showed that something was happening on Pluto, with an average temperature of -240C ... are the five most surprising things discovered by the deep-space instrument.

Here are some of the most amazing discoveries that New Horizons and ... The first kind is water ice—because the temperature on Pluto sits so far below the freezing point of 32 degrees Fahrenheit ...

Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh ... It has a methane, nitrogen and carbon monoxide atmosphere and a surface temperature of minus 378 to minus 396 degrees, too cold to sustain ...