Revealing the “Dead Sea” in the heart of Pluto under the cold ice of minus 220 degrees

Revealing the “Dead Sea” in the heart of Pluto under the cold ice of minus 220 degrees

With a temperature of minus 220 degrees Celsius, Pluto’s surface is a mass of frozen solid. But underneath that layer of nitrogen ice could be an ocean of liquid water. A recent study has suggested what that ocean might look like: It could be deeper than the Earth’s crust and denser than Earth’s ocean water. … Read more