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astro-ph.EP2021
A CO2 cycle on Ariel? Radiolytic production and migration to low latitude cold traps
Richard J. Cartwright, Tom A. Nordheim, David DeColibus +11
CO2 ice is present on the trailing hemisphere of Ariel but is mostly absent from its leading hemisphere. The leading/trailing hemispherical asymmetry in the distribution of CO2 ice…
astro-ph.EP2021
New Investigations of Dark Floored Pits in the Volatile Ice of Sputnik Planitia on Pluto
S. Alan Stern, Brian Keeney, Rachael Hoover +5
Sputnik Planitia, Pluto's gigantic ice glacier, hosts numerous scientific mysteries, including the presence of thousands of elongated pit structures. We examine various attributes…