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APOD: 2015 July 12 – New Horizons Launch to Pluto
APOD: 2015 July 12 – New Horizons Launch to Pluto

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2015 July 12 – New… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

New Horizons’ Last Portrait of Pluto’s Puzzling Spots
New Horizons’ Last Portrait of Pluto’s Puzzling Spots

Three billion miles from Earth and just two and a half million miles from Pluto, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has…

Pluto By Moonlight
Pluto By Moonlight

On July 14, New Horizons mission scientists will soon obtain the first images of the night region of Pluto, using…

APOD: 2015 July 11 – Geology on Pluto
APOD: 2015 July 11 – Geology on Pluto

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2015 July 11 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss  …

Where Are They Now: F-8 Supercritical Wing
Where Are They Now: F-8 Supercritical Wing

In the early 1960s, Richard T. Whitcomb, chief of the Transonic Aerodynamics Branch, Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, conducted exploratory…

Pluto’s Orientation with the Equator and Central Meridian
Pluto’s Orientation with the Equator and Central Meridian

An annotated image of Pluto indicates features and includes a reference globe showing Pluto’s orientation with the equator and central…

Tantalizing Signs of Geology on Pluto
Tantalizing Signs of Geology on Pluto

Tantalizing signs of geology on Pluto are revealed in this image from New Horizons taken on July 9, 2015 from…

Expedition 44/45 crew members
Expedition 44/45 crew members

Expedition 44/45 crew members at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

Expedition 44/45 backup crew members
Expedition 44/45 backup crew members

Expedition 44/45 backup crew members at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

Expedition 44/45 prime crew members
Expedition 44/45 prime crew members

Expedition 44/45 prime crew members at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.