Science On Top

A special episode all about Pluto and the New Horizons mission. We're joined by Dr. Mike Goldsmith, a science writer with a PhD in astrophysics who's currently writing a book about Pluto. Keep an eye on Amazon for New Horizons To Pluto to be published in the next month or so. Further information: Mike's New Horizons To Pluto blog New Pluto Images Reveal a Planet That's Stunningly Alive New Horizons Close-Up of Charon’s ‘Mountain in a Moat’ Charon’s Surprising, Youthful and Varied Terrain Pluto's heart named 'Tombaugh Regio' in celebration of dwarf planet's discovery New Horizons Reveals Pluto’s Extended Atmosphere00:35:12 First maps of Charon and Pluto First maps of Charon and Pluto