SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 1, 2024Science Daily

Carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Pluto's moon Charon

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Webb telescope observations reveal carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Pluto's moon Charon for the first time. These discoveries expand Charon's known chemical composition, providing insights into how sunlight and cratering affect distant icy bodies in the Kuiper Belt region beyond Neptune.

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