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The Mountains of Madness (er, Pluto)Case 1: the mind-blowingly mobile mountains of Pluto. (Say that quickly ten times.) See "Pluto’s mountains may have slid along a kilometre a day."  That rate of motion isn't something you'd expect to see of a glacier on Earth, much less of ice mountains in the outer Solar System deep freeze. But facts are stubborn things ...
Case 2: As the New Horizons pro...
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Published on April 17, 2018 05:58
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Edward M. Lerner
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