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Pluto Planetary Science is the Gift that Keeps on Giving

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August 19, 2026 • 211 views
Original source: Universe Today

Something's wetting the surface of dwarf planet Pluto along the northern edge of Sputnik Planitia, and planetary scientists have found a good explanation for it. A recent study of new Horizons images taken during the 2015 flyby revealed evidence that liquid nitrogen is rising up through cracks in Sp...

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