Although Pluto is no longer regarded as a filledplanet in our solar system, it still has a special place in it.
The ninthplanet from the sun was demoted and classed as a dwarf planet in 2006, yet thisdid not decrease the planet’s long-standing curiosity among astronomers andscientists.
The New Horizons mission’s spectacular pH๏τographs and findingshave placed us closer to the former planet than we’ve ever been. Beloware some of the most magnificent pH๏τographs of the frigid dwarfplanet ever pH๏τographed.
While some may see this celestial creepy crawler as proof of extra-terrestrial life, NASA believes such hypothesis is unlikely.
According to NASA, experts believe Pluto’s snail might simply be filthy water “icebergs” floating amid thicker solid nitrogen.
The strange object was found towards the middle of Sputnik Planum, just to the left of Pluto’s heart.
[This article has been updated with new information and images]