“Pluto Never Stops Surprising Us”: SwRI Scientists Find Evidence of Liquid Nitrogen on Pluto

· Thedebrief · Aug. 7, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
space astronomy Breaking News Kuiper Belt Pluto NASA New Horizons mission liquid nitrogen
Summary
SwRI researchers announced they have found evidence of liquid nitrogen on the surface of Pluto, based on data from NASA's New Horizons mission.
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