Posted by: neprocker July 22, 2015
Nepal gets first name in Pluto
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According to wired,

 Weird ices aside, evidence continues to pile up for active geology on Pluto. At Friday’s press conference, team scientist Jeff Moore showed two close-up flyover animations of the surface. The first shows a mountainous region that the team has unofficially named Norgay Montes (after Tenzing Norgay, the Sherpa who summited Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary). Some of these mountains, says Moore, are up to two miles high.

Read more below http://www.wired.com/2015/07/heres-pluto-science-new-horizons-far/
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