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NASA's new Horizons probe captures blue skies on Pluto Pluto In a significant find, the first colour images of Pluto’s atmospheric hazes taken by NASA's New Horizons probe reveal that the hazes are strikingly blue like the blue sky we see on Earth. The spacecraft has also detected numerous small, exposed regions of water ice on Pluto. http://bit.ly/1P2Krmd http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/nasas-new-horizons-probe-captures-blue-skies-pluto
'Snakeskin' photos reveal Pluto in dazzling details Pluto   New “snakeskin” mystifying images of Pluto sent by NASA's New Horizons probe have revealed a multitude of previously unseen topographic and compositional details. http://bit.ly/1LBsJ7g http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/snakeskin-photos-reveal-pluto-dazzling-details
Pluto has the youngest surface in our solar system Pluto   NASA's New Horizons probe has discovered a stunning mountain range on Pluto with peaks jutting as high as 11,000 feet above the surface.The data suggests that the Pluto's surface was formed no more than 100 million years ago - a mere youngster in a 4.56-billion-year-old solar system.   http://bit.ly/1HwdkBG http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/pluto-has-youngest-surface-our-solar-system