NASA’s New Horizons Pluto probe is getting some much-deserved rest. The spacecraft, which performed the first-ever flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015, entered hibernation Monday afternoon (April 10) for ...

NASA's New Horizons Pluto probe is getting some much-deserved rest. The spacecraft, which performed the first-ever flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015, entered hibernation Monday afternoon (April 10) for ...

After hibernating for much of the past seven years, the New Horizons spacecraft awoke today on Pluto’s doorstep. Near the margin of the observable solar system, the piano-size space probe is so far ...

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft — which famously flew by Pluto in the summer of 2015 — is going to sleep for a little while as it speeds toward its next destination at the edge of the Solar System. On ...

Some people find it easy to fall asleep on a plane, but if you’re one of those who’s wide awake wishing you could catch some z’s, you may want to invest in a good travel pillow. The right one can help ...

Since I last wrote in mid-May, New Horizons has continued its traverse down the magnetotail of Jupiter. That final phase of our Jupiter flyby science will conclude tomorrow, on June 21. At that point, ...