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Pluto is young and geologically active

https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/from-mountains-to-moons-multiple-discoveries-from-nasa-s-new-horizons-pluto-mission

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-33524589

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The project has been going since 2007 at the cost of around $5.25 billion. It was undertaken to take into account the new generation of container ships. It has the name of the New Panamax and it will wedge in the 1,400 foot length of the locks.

http://interestingengineering.com/the-global-economy-will-change-again-thanks-to-the-giant-new-panama-canal/

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-image-of-pluto-houston-we-have-geology

So much power was produced by Denmark’s windfarms on Thursday that the country was able to meet its domestic electricity demand and export power to Norway, Germany and Sweden.

On an unusually windy day, Denmark found itself producing 116% of its national electricity needs from wind turbines yesterday evening. By 3am on Friday, when electricity demand dropped, that figure had risen to 140%.

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jul/10/denmark-wind-windfarm-power-exceed-electricity-demand

http://www.businessinsider.com.au/map-shows-how-religion-spread-around-the-world-2015-6

It is the first movie created by New Horizons to reveal color surface features of Pluto

via New Horizons.