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Pluto Shows Off Possible Ice Cap as New Horizons Closes in
NASA's spacecraft New Horizons is quickly approaching the small and icy world of Pluto, and already it is offering us a never-before-seen perspective. As it closes in for a historic fly-by in mid-July, the spacecraft can already see what experts suspect is a broad and bright polar ice cap.
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