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Liquid nitrogen may have recently flowed across Pluto's heart-shaped glacier

Liquid nitrogen may have recently flowed across Pluto's heart-shaped glacierWorldPing

A new study led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) provides evidence that liquid nitrogen is rising to Pluto's surface through cracks at the northern edge of Sputnik Planitia, part of the massive heart-shaped glacier on the dwarf planet's surface.

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