Scientists say stunning photos reveal a complex and varied terrain on the icy dwarf planet.
High-Resolution Pluto Images

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Mosaic of high-resolution images of Pluto, sent back from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft from Sept. 5 to 7, 2015. The image is dominated by the informally-named icy plain Sputnik Planum, the smooth, bright region across the center. This image also features a tremendous variety of other landscapes surrounding Sputnik.