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  1. Refine this list of images by: Target: Spacecraft: Instrument: Click on an image for detailed information. Click on a column heading to sort in ascending or descending order.

  2. New Horizons is a NASA mission to study the dwarf planet Pluto, its moons, and other objects in the Kuiper Belt, a region of the solar system that extends from about 30 AU, near the orbit of Neptune, to about 50 AU from the Sun.

  3. Jul 6, 2015 · These are the most recent high-resolution views of Pluto sent by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, including one showing the four mysterious dark spots on Pluto that have captured the imagination of the world.

    • May 1, 2015 (Pluto and its Five Moons) A family portrait of Pluto and its satellites.
    • June 29, 2015. This image from 11 million miles out was one of the first images to show Pluto's reddish/auburn hue. (Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)
    • July 7, 2015. A first color view shows a heart-like shape on the image's right side. (Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)
    • July 8, 2015. A clear look at the binary system of Pluto and Charon. (Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)
  4. Jan 3, 2019 · NASA just released the best images yet of Ultima Thule, the most distant world ever visited by a spacecraft. You'll want to grab your 3D glasses if you've got 'em—we're going stereoscopic.

  5. Jan 15, 2015 · NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft recently began its long-awaited, historic encounter with Pluto. The spacecraft is entering the first of several approach phases that culminate July 14 with the first close-up flyby of the dwarf planet, 4.67 billion miles (7.5 billion kilometers) from Earth.

  6. Jan 20, 2017 · See photos and images from the New Horizons mission to Pluto in this gallery. Charon Seen by 'Plutoshine' NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI. This image by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft shows the night...