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7/24/15
Why we send machines: most detailed (yet) global mosaic of Pluto in true and enhanced color. https://t.co/djVZ32bXZg pic.twitter.com/nkoPWnip3n
— Alex Parker (@Alex_Parker) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Ice flows! Similar to glacial flows on the Earth BUT water ice at Pluto's temperature won't move. Nitrogen ice will! pic.twitter.com/cJISQgHQ3y
— Catherine Q. (@CatherineQ) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
When this image came down, many of us dropped what we were doing and just stared... pic.twitter.com/bYg2Fxb7qD
— Alex Parker (@Alex_Parker) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Blog entry: Looking back at Pluto http://t.co/fL4WHieW9X pic.twitter.com/cLlAO1tZvY
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 25, 2015
7/24/15
At last I've finished* filling out the chart: The New Horizons Pluto flyby data set. http://t.co/8On2NeGMtG pic.twitter.com/h6HHdk5Sj6
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
Another great rundown of the Pluto science we heard today from @DrMRFrancis for @Forbes http://t.co/b6y6CxiTbk
— Catherine Q. (@CatherineQ) July 24, 2015
7/24/15
I will never tire of @NASANewHorizons Pluto flyovers. http://t.co/1WBPQKf00F I <3 Sputnik Planum & Hillary Montes pic.twitter.com/ELRG9HqoEL
— Mika McKinnon (@mikamckinnon) July 25, 2015
7/24/15
@AstroKatie I think you can't. H2O @ earth temps melts from skate pressure, gets slippier. But N2 freezes more. Skates stick. Stupid N2 ice.
— Mike Brown (@plutokiller) July 24, 2015
What a spoilsport he is! Yes, @plutokiller is one of the people responsible for demoting Pluto from planetary status. Don't hold that against him - he's a good scientist. :)