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Large mounds on Kuiper belt object Arrokoth may have a common origin

The large mound structures that dominate one of the lobes of the Kuiper belt object Arrokoth are similar enough to suggest a common origin, according to a new study led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) Planetary Scientist and Associate Vice President Dr. Alan Stern

These “building blocks” could guide further work on planetesimal formational models.

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