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

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 ...

The first observations of Pluto by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal dramatic phenomena on its surface, like ...

The researchers discovered that cracks in its surface ... It is irrelevant that Pluto’s surface temperature is extremely low because any internal ocean would be warm enough for life.

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 ...

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.

Pluto's newly discovered volcano ... planetary science, space weather, climate change, animal behavior and paleontology. His recent work on the solar maximum won "best space submission" at ...

Lon Tweeten for TIME None of the new discoveries about Pluto would have been made, of course, had the little world not been spotted in the first place—an achievement that took sublime attention ...

Researchers discovered the 12 potential massive objects around 60 AU from the sun while searching for potential new targets for NASA's New Horizons spacecraft — the probe that studied Pluto and ...