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Pluto’s Hillary Mountains

It took 9 years and 3 billion miles for NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft to finally capture this view.

The Hillary Mountains, towering mountains of water ice, rising up to 3,500 meters, on the edge of a huge frozen nitrogen plain called Sputnik Planitia.

Courtesy: Nasa

Date posted: 2026/04/14 08:04:59
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