Johns Hopkins APL researchers are contributing to the development of a mobile cellular system that can be installed in a ...

In our solar system, Earth is one of only three worlds that sees temperatures above 32 degrees Fahrenheit, while other ...

This "kiss-and-capture" event offers a new understanding of how moons are captured and helps scientists learn more about how ...

Pluto and Charon's origin story has been rewritten by a recent study, revealing they formed from a unique "kiss and capture" ...

Simulations suggest Pluto and its largest moon may have gently stuck together for a few hours before Charon settled into a ...

The team led by Denton created simulations of the impact using high-performance computing clusters. This revealed that Pluto ...

How did Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, form? This is what a recent study published in Nature Geoscience hopes to address as an international team of r | Space ...

A new theory has emerged to explain how Pluto may have captured its largest moon, Charon, billions of years ago through a unique "kiss-and-capture" collision. The process, proposed by researchers, ...