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Strange liquid movement captured on Pluto
short by Daisy Mowke / on Thursday, 6 August, 2026
Scientists have found fresh evidence that Pluto may still be geologically active after analysing images sent by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft during its 2015 flyby. Researchers believe liquid nitrogen periodically rises through cracks in Sputnik Planitia, Pluto's giant heart-shaped glacier, creating dark streaks on the surface. The findings suggest recent surface changes and ongoing activity.
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