Tuesday, December 8, 2015

NASA publishes high-resolution views of Pluto

NASA released a new series of detailed photographs with high resolution planet Pluto being donated researchers unpublished survey data ever.
"These new views do to keep your breath for a moment. They know us, with a very high resolution, the geological composition of Pluto, "said Alan Stern, principal investigator of the probe" New Horizon "in a statement.
"The footage published a few days ago have a resolution of 77 to 85 megapixel", referring to NASA.
On July 14, the probe "New Horizons" NASA was the first spacecraft to Pluto walked.
High resolution images of Pluto already published reveal a geographical diversity by high mountains, sand dunes and polar regions.
"This level of quality is made possible only after decades of travel on the planet Venus or Mars. For now Pluto can explore craters, mountains and ice fields, less than five months of filming, "said Stern.

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