pluto
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Influencer Arrests, Sea Eagles Torturing Bats And HIV Drugs To Treat Coronavirus: Best Gizmodo Stories Of The Week
I don’t know about you all, but I never win anything when I enter Instagram giveaways or contests. I’ve often wondered if anyone really does or whether they’re all scams. Although I don’t know the answer to that question, I do know that there’s now at least one less scammer on Instagram.
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Fresh Look At New Horizons Data Shows Pluto’s ‘Far Side’ In Unprecedented Detail
When New Horizons zipped past Pluto on July 14, 2015, the NASA spacecraft was only able to observe one side of the dwarf planet. Scientists have now reviewed data collected by New Horizons during its approach and as it travelled away, resulting in the most detailed analysis yet of Pluto’s elusive far side.
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Scientists Think They Know How Pluto’s Hidden Ocean Stays Liquid
Recent results suggest that Pluto has a liquid water ocean buried beneath its icy shell. But how could such a thing be possible at the frigid outer edges of the solar system? Scientists from Japan and the United States might have an answer.
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Astronomers Spot Surprising Evidence Of Methane Dunes On Pluto
Astronomers peering closely at images of Pluto have spotted what look like dunes on the surface of the former planet. They wouldn’t be sand dunes, but dunes of methane ice – an Earthly feature on a totally alien world.