Discover the latest articles and news in related subjects. Pluto and Charon comprise a ‘binary planet’—two bodies, similar in size, orbiting their common barycentre. Their mutual motion creates a time ...

Now here's something I guarantee you've never seen before: a video of the dwarf planet Pluto and its largest moon Charon showing the two distinctly separate worlds actually in motion around each other ...

In a new study, scientists have gathered all available NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope data on the four outer moons of Pluto to analyse the system in more depth than ever before. The observations show ...

Last Thursday at the Pluto Science Conference the main topics of the talk sessions were Pluto's and Charon's geology and interactions between the surface and the atmosphere. But late in the morning ...