A 10-year-old’s passion for Pluto has caught the attention of NASA thanks to a compelling, viral letter on social media.

A child’s heartfelt appeal to make Pluto a planet again has captured the internet’s attention, with NASA responding to the ...

The New Horizons mission to Pluto isn’t rewriting the textbooks, says NASA spokesman Dwayne Brown. “It is writing the textbooks,” he said, as he closed a Friday press briefing with mission scientists.

Nasa chief Jared Isaacman's brief but warm response has since drawn attention online, with many praising the agency for engaging with young space enthusiasts.