{"id":658720,"date":"2020-06-22T13:29:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T17:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=658720"},"modified":"2020-06-22T13:29:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T17:29:59","slug":"evidence-supports-hot-start-scenario-and-early-ocean-formation-on-pluto-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=658720","title":{"rendered":"Evidence supports &#039;hot start&#039; scenario and early ocean formation on Pluto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The accretion of new material during Pluto&#8217;s formation may have generated enough heat to create a liquid ocean that has persisted beneath an icy crust to the present day. This &#8216;hot start&#8217; scenario contrasts with the traditional view of Pluto&#8217;s origins as a ball of frozen ice and rock in which radioactive decay could have eventually generated enough heat to melt the ice and form a subsurface ocean.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2020\/06\/200622132959.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Evidence supports &#8216;hot start&#8217; scenario and early ocean formation on Pluto<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ScienceDaily&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The accretion of new material during Pluto&#8217;s formation may have generated enough heat to create a liquid ocean that has persisted beneath an icy crust to the present day. This&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=658720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=658720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=658720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=658720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}