Kenneth SilberSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Kenneth Silber Frozen Ethane Found on Pluto By Kenneth Silber published 21 July 99 Astronomers using the Japanese Subaru Telescope on Hawaii have detected frozen ethane on the surface of Pluto. Pluto Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1'This idea that it takes like 250 years for Pluto to orbit the sun, I think that's just bizarre.' Star Trek scion Adam Nimoy talks our favorite (dwarf) planet for 'I Heart Pluto' festival2New 'Star Wars: The Mask of Fear' novel stars Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and Saw Gerrera (interview)3Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines4Astronomers unsure what caused 'weird explosion' seen by Einstein Probe's X-ray eye5NASA just gave these 9 companies $24 million to dream up Artemis moon mission tech
Frozen Ethane Found on Pluto By Kenneth Silber published 21 July 99 Astronomers using the Japanese Subaru Telescope on Hawaii have detected frozen ethane on the surface of Pluto.
