Standing on a glacier in Svalbard is no problem for space reporter, Leah Crane. But it would be a different story on Pluto. There, where temperatures can be as cold as -375 to -400 ºF (-226 to -240 ºC), her body heat would be enough to melt the ice and sink through the icy surface like a human drill.
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