08-01-2016 20:10 via scitechdaily.com

New Horizons Image Reveals Curious Corner on Pluto’s Icy Plains

The latest New Horizons image reveals some intriguing surface activity on Pluto. Transmitted to Earth on December 24, this image from the Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) extends New Horizons’ highest-resolution views of Pluto to the very center of Sputnik Planum, the informally named icy plain that forms the left side of Pluto’s “heart” feature. […]
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