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Two smaller moons discovered in recent years were named Nix and Hydra and another two remain unnamed.
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What year was charon sent to Pluto?
Charon is a natural satellite (or moon) of Pluto. It was discovered back in 1978 by James W. Christy.
What satellite has explored Pluto?
The New Horizons space probe was the first spacecraft to explore Pluto. The mission to the minor planet happened in 2015.
What satellite or robot explored pluto?
The New Horizons spacecraft explored Pluto. It launched in 2006 and conducted a flyby of Pluto in 2015, providing the first detailed images and data of the distant dwarf planet.
The moon is earths only what?
None. An old textbook might say the answer is Pluto, but this statement is not true for two reasons. First, Pluto is now known to have five moons, with four new ones discovered in 2005, 2011, and 2012. Second, as of 2006 Pluto is no longer considered a planet.
134340 Pluto is a what kind of name for Pluto?
134340 Pluto is a minor planet designation.
What is Pluto name of satellite or robot?
pioneers explored pluto
What is the artificial satellite's name that will reach Pluto in 2015?
The satellite sent to explore Pluto was called Charon. Charon is not the satellite on the way to Pluto. Charon is a satellite (moon) of Pluto. The satellite currently on the way to explore Pluto is called New Horizons. It is expected to arrive July, 2015.
What are the number of satellite of planet Pluto?
Yes, there is a satellite that orbits around Pluto its name is Charon. Charon is half the size of Pluto, with a diameter of 1200km. Pluto and Charon orbit each other like double planets.
What satellite is Pluto in?
Pluto is not a satellite. It is a dwarf planet that is the furthest from our Sun.
What is the name of the natural satellite which orbits the sun?
Boom boom chikavbf Pluto
Charon is the largest satellite of which planet?
The dwarf planet Pluto.
What has been on Pluto?
has a satellite or robot been on pluto
Who was the first person to launch a satellite to Pluto?
The first person to launch a satellite to Pluto was Bob Riley.
How many years will a satellite to reach Pluto?
It takes 9 years, and the first satellite will reach Pluto in 2015. The satellite was launched on January 9, 2006. I cannot wait till we find out the deep secrets of Pluto...
What is the name of Pluto's planet?
Charon. It's more of a satellite than a planet, unless you want to consider Pluto/Charon as a double planet. That's a little awkward, since Pluto has been downgraded to a planetoid.
Has a satellite ever visited Pluto?
no it has not yet
What is the planet with Charon as a moon?
Charon is a natural satellite of Pluto, but Pluto is a planetesimal, not a planet.
