Pluto’s recategorization as a dwarf planet may have caused some past anger, but there has never been a better time to be a Pluto fan. Since the New Horizons mission gave us our first real look at ...

Researchers Tanguy Bertrand and François Forget at the University of Paris simulated how icy deposits on Pluto’s surface would evolve and change over the last 50,000 Earth years. The model helped ...

Pluto has been added to the University of Arizona’s scale-model walking tour of the solar system, but will that be enough to mend the dwarf planet’s broken heart? Not likely, according to a recent ...

We present a 3D general circulation model of Pluto and Triton’s atmospheres, which uses radiative-conductive-convective forcing. In both the Pluto and Triton models, an easterly (prograde) jet is ...