Pluto: dazzling, dynamic, and so not dead.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-026-72084-6 and PMC identifier 13161213.
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Abstract
Pluto is not a frozen wasteland. It is very cold at ~ 40 K, but exhibits active geology and a dynamic atmosphere. Pluto is a beautiful example of active icy worlds we should expect to see elsewhere in the trans-Neptunian region.