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Pluto's icy heart makes winds blow - Pluto's Icy Heart Makes Winds Blow      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A 'beating heart' of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto's winds and may give rise to features on its sur ...

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Pluto's 'heart' sheds light on possible buried ocean - Pluto's 'Heart' Sheds Light on Possible Buried Ocean      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ever since NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto last year, evidence has been mounting that t ...

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Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status - Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Kirby Runyon wants to make one thing clear: regardless of what one prestigious scientific organizati...

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Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor ...

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Faraway Eris is Pluto's twin - Faraway Eris is Pluto's Twin      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have measured the diameter of the dwarf planet Eris by catching it as it passed in front...

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New Horizons returns last bits of 2015 flyby data to Earth - New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons mission reached a major milestone this week when the last bits of science data f...

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How Pluto got its heart      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The mystery of how Pluto got a giant heart-shaped feature on its surface has finally been solved by ...

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Pluto 'paints' its largest moon red - Pluto 'Paints' Its Largest Moon Red      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In June 2015, when the cameras on NASA's approaching New Horizons spacecraft first spotted the large...

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Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto - Gas Insulation: A Possible Protector of an Ocean Inside Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Computer simulations provide compelling evidence that an insulating layer of gas hydrates could keep...

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Modeling offers new perspective on how Pluto's 'icy heart' came to be - Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto's 'Icy Heart' Came to Be      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pluto's "icy heart" is a bright, two-lobed feature on its surface that has attracted researchers eve ...

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Dwarf Planet Eris Is More Massive Than Pluto - Dwarf Planet Eris Is More Massive Than Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Aptly named after the Greek goddess of conflict, the icy dwarf planet, Eris, has rattled the general...

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Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...

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New models explain canyons on Pluto moon - New Models Explain Canyons on Pluto Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In 2015, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft encountered the Pluto-Charon system, scientists discove ...

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Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...

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'Plutoid' Chosen As Name For Solar System Objects Like Pluto - Plutoid: The New Name for Solar System Objects Like Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The International Astronomical Union has decided on the term plutoid as a name for dwarf planets lik...

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Hubble discovers moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake - Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Peering to the outskirts of our solar system, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a small, dar...

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Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean? - Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Pluto's largest moon may have gotten too big for its own skin. Images from NASA's New Horizons missi ...