Pluto: Nasa Photos Reveal New Features On Planet’s Surface
At that modest size, Pluto is only about half the width of the United States. It really is about three.6 billion miles away from the Sun, and it has a thin atmosphere composed largely of nitrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide. On average, Pluto’s temperature is -387°F (-232°C), creating it also cold to sustain life. TheNew Horizonsspacecraft, which was launched in 2006, flew by Pluto on the 14th of July 2015 and took a series of pictures and other measurements.New Horizonsis…