162: Charon's surprises with Dr. Beyer
- Author
- Carrie Nugent
- Published
- Sun 20 Oct 2019
- Episode Link
- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/spacepod/162Beyer.mp3
Dr. Ross Beyer talks about Pluto's companion, Charon. He describes how he derived a theory explaining how Charon's "wonky" plains formed. He compares being a planetary geologist with a crime scene investigator, and tells us the story about how Charon got its name.
