Debate has raged for two decades over whether Pluto should be considered a planet. Some want President Trump to take action ...
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The outer solar system journey: Gas giants, ringed worlds, and the frozen frontier beyond Neptune
Beyond the asteroid belt lies a vast region dominated by giant planets and frozen worlds. This video explores the colossal ...
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New Horizons’ historic Pluto flyby reveals mountains of ice, vast glaciers, and the hidden complexity of the solar system’s most mysterious world
When NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto in 2015, it transformed our understanding of the distant dwarf planet. What scientists discovered was far more complex than expected: towering ...
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Make Pluto America’s planet again: A small town and the planetary love fest it hosts every year
Hundreds of people who love the little planet that was dissed, gather every year in the Arizona town where Pluto was discovered. They celebrate scientific discovery, history and our solar system’s ...
A student has unraveled a long-standing cosmic enigma concerning some of our solar system’s most peculiar objects: icy ...
Pluto has not completed a single orbit since its 1930 discovery. With a 248-year journey around the Sun, the dwarf planet will finish its first full circuit in 2178.
Jackson Barnes, a graduate student at Michigan State University, created a simulation that reproduces the objects "naturally ...
In our solar system, Jupiter is the undisputed king. If you added more mass to Jupiter, it wouldn’t actually get much bigger ...
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