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Arrokoth is Covered in Bizarre Mounds


When New Horizons flew past Arrokoth in 2019, it revealed close-up images of this enigmatic Kuiper Belt Object for the first time. Astronomers are still studying all the data sent home by the spacecraft, trying to understand this two-lobed object, which looks like a red, flattened snowman.

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Arrokoth is Covered in Bizarre Mounds