Kenneth Silber Latest articles by Kenneth Silber Frozen Ethane Found on Pluto By Kenneth Silber published 21 July 99 Astronomers using the Japanese Subaru Telescope on Hawaii have detected frozen ethane on the surface of Pluto. Pluto Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Sega Toys Homestar Classic star projector review2Best space & sci-fi games on Nintendo Switch 2025: Metroid Prime, Citizen Sleeper, No Man's Sky, & more3SpaceX fires up Super Heavy booster ahead of Starship's 10th test flight (video)4This Week In Space podcast: Episode 163 — The Trials of Starship5It's been nearly a century since Chicago saw a powerful dust storm like this (photos)
Frozen Ethane Found on Pluto By Kenneth Silber published 21 July 99 Astronomers using the Japanese Subaru Telescope on Hawaii have detected frozen ethane on the surface of Pluto.