16.10.2015 - 19:17 [ National Aeronautics and Space Administration ]

New Horizons Finds Blue Skies and Water Ice on Pluto

(8.Oktober) Water Ice on Pluto: Regions with exposed water ice are highlighted in blue in this composite image from New Horizons‘ Ralph instrument, combining visible imagery from the Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) with infrared spectroscopy from the Linear Etalon Imaging Spectral Array (LEISA).