Spectacular New Images Of Pluto’s Moon Charon

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Charon is revealing itself to be far more fascinating than we imagined. NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI.

NASA has revealed stunning new images of Pluto’s moon Charon, taken by New Horizons, showing vast and varied surface features that hint at a violent history. Originally expected to be a grey, monotonous world, Charon has been shown to be covered in mountains, canyons, craters, and more.