Capt. Kirk's 'Vulcan' top name for new Pluto moons

Monday, February 25, 2013 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

"Star Trek" fans, rejoice. An online vote to name Pluto's two newest, itty-bitty moons is over. And the winner is Vulcan, a name suggested by actor William Shatner, who played Capt. Kirk in the original "Star Trek" TV series.

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