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

Liquid nitrogen may have recently flowed across Pluto's heart-shaped glacier. 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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Trechos de apoio da pauta: 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. This is the first evidence of liquid flow occurring recently on Pluto.

• Ponto de atenção: liquid.
• Ponto de atenção: nitrogen.
• Ponto de atenção: have.

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