NASA released the best color pictures yet of Charon on Thursday. The images were taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during its flyby of Pluto in July and transmitted to Earth 1 1/2 weeks ago.

(AP) — Mankind's first close-up look at Pluto did not disappoint Wednesday: The pictures showed ice mountains on Pluto about as high as the Rockies and chasms on its big moon Charon that appear ...

Pluto and its largest moon Charon, as photographed by New Horizons on July 1, 2015. The inset shows Pluto ... still from a six-frame movie composed of photos New Horizons took between June 23 ...

JHUAPL/SwRI/NASA — -- The cracks, bruises and colorful spots on Pluto's largest moon, Charon ... photos from its July 14 flyby back to Earth. With data downlinking at a rate of about 1 ...

"False colour": The image combines blue, red and infrared views to best highlight surface features Pluto's major moon, Charon, takes centre stage in this week's release of new pictures from the ...

“Charon is now emerging as its own world. Its personality is beginning to really reveal itself.” Pluto is showing a little love of its own. On Wednesday, NASA revealed this picture — the ...

The mysterious poles of Mars and Charon have been revealed in astonishing ... images released overnight focussed on Pluto. The new pictures are double the resolution as those previously downloaded ...

NASA released the best colour pictures yet of Charon on Thursday. The images were taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during its flyby of Pluto in July and transmitted to Earth 1 1/2 weeks ago.

Pluto's moon Charon is at left. Image obtained July 11, 2015. New Horizons captured this photo of Pluto on July 12, 2015 from a distance of 1.6 million miles (2.5 million kilometers). New Horizons ...

NASA released the best color pictures yet of Charon on Thursday. The images were taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during its flyby of Pluto in July and transmitted to Earth 1 1/2 weeks ago.

Pluto’s big moon, Charon, is being revealed in all its rugged glory. NASA released the best color pictures yet of Charon on Thursday. The images were taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during ...