Topic: Astronomy

NASA launches satellite to watch for solar storms

<div><p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA launched a science satellite on Thursday to keep a close watch on the sun and help improve forecasts of the solar storms that can disrupt navigational signals, satellites and power grids.</p><p>The Solar ...
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Pluto

Pluto
This undated handout photo provided by NASA, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, shows the dwarf planet Pluto.The image shows an icy, mottled, dark molasses-colored world undergoing seasonal surface color and brightness changes. (AP Photo/NASA) Copyright 2010  AP News
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Hubble sees Pluto changing color, ice sheet cover

<div id="subtitle">Pluto sees red: Hubble photos show more of an orange tinge on dwarf planet; ice sheets shift</div><div><p>Spurned Pluto is changing its looks, donning more rouge in its complexion and altering its iceball surface here and ...
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Pluto turning brighter and redder, pictures show

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pluto is turning brighter and redder as its 248-year-long rotation around the sun changes its seasons, NASA reported on Thursday.</p><p>The U.S. space agency released new images taken by the orbiting Hubble space telescope that ...
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