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Weird ‘ice blades’ on Pluto finally cracked by NASA

EU Times — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 13:26:34 +0000

Perplexing sword-like columns of space ice that rise up through Pluto’s Tartarus Dorsa mountains may finally have been explained by NASA – two years after the weird formations were first observed in detail. The ‘ice blades’ are the result of solid methane ‘evaporation,’ an erosion process similar to that witnessed in the peaks of Chile. […]

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NASA images show methane snow on Pluto peaks

EU Times — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:30:33 +0000

Latest images released by NASA’s New Horizons probe show Pluto’s most identifiable feature has snow on its peaks. Scientists say what they see as snow, is actually frozen methane condensed on Pluto’s “Cthulhu” (pronounced kuh-THU-lu) peaks. “Cthulhu” is one of the most notable on the tiny world, stretching nearly halfway around Pluto’s equator. Its appearance […]

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A 2nd totally different mountain range discovered on Pluto

EU Times — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 17:06:13 +0000

NASA astronomers have found a second mountain range on Pluto. Scientists are puzzled over the distinctive difference with the first mountainous region discovered on the distant planet. The New Horizons mission said the mountains had been found on the lower-left ledge of Pluto’s heart-shaped Tombaugh Regio area. The mountains are from 1 to 1.5 kilometers […]

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NASA finds own Mordor at Pluto's moon Charon

EU Times — Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:46:30 +0000

The US space agency has revealed an image of Pluto’s largest moon Charon which has a vast dark area on its north pole. The enigmatic zone was immediately dubbed by Tolkien-inspired scientists as ‘Mordor’. “In Charon’s north polar region, a dark marking prominent in New Horizons’ approach images is now seen to have a diffuse […]

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First views of Pluto's tiniest moons emerge

EU Times — Sat, 16 May 2015 13:08:14 +0000

As NASA’s Pluto probe nears the planet, it managed to grab some spectacular photos of its small moons for the first time. The New Horizons spacecraft is now in position to view the entire Pluto family. “Detecting these tiny moons from a distance of more than 55 million miles is amazing, and a credit to […]

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NASA Pluto probe wakes up after 9-year slumber in space

EU Times — Sun, 07 Dec 2014 21:38:10 +0000

The New Horizons spacecraft has come out of hibernation mode in anticipation of rendezvous with Pluto and its moons. The spacecraft will be exploring the Solar System’s most famous dwarf planet for six months starting the observation phase in January. The New Horizons’ onboard computer was programmed in August during its latest system check to […]

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