Two of Pluto’s Moons Get Names From Greek Mythology’s Underworld

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 20:00 in Astronomy & Space

After an online contest, an astronomical union selected the names: Styx, a river souls had to cross to get to Hades, and Kerberos, the many-headed guard dog.

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