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breathtaking pictures of pluto

by JoAnna Wendel
A landscape with small hill-like structures on the surface of Pluto

Pluto's heart shines bright in this view from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.

NASA

The haze above Pluto’s surface shows a tenuous atmosphere.

NASA

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