How ‘Mordor’ and ‘Cthulhu’ found their way onto Pluto and its moons

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Space scientists, with the public's help, have been naming features on Pluto and its moons after deities of the underworld.

The dark spot near the north pole of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, is called Mordor, for example. Mordor, as J.R.R. Tolkien fans know, is...

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