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It’s been 18 years since Pluto’s celestial status was called ... (This is what a debate among astronomers talking about the term ‘dwarf planets’ was like.) Philip Metzger: We would say ...
James Webb Space Telescope observations suggest Pluto’s atmosphere is unlike any other in the solar system, confirming a 2017 ...
The first observations of Pluto by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal dramatic phenomena on its surface, like ...
U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system ...
Some astronomers say the strange, clustered orbits of icy rocks beyond Neptune indicate that something big is out there, ...
A new dwarf planet discovery in the outer solar system is challenging the long-standing theory of a hidden giant planet ...
A US-based trio hunting this elusive world has stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer ...
Astronomers find evidence of a possible ninth planet beyond Neptune, reigniting the debate about the formation of the Solar ...
Elon Musk, under the username "Kekius Maximus," has joined William Shatner in advocating for Pluto's reclassification as a planet. Shatner playfully suggested Musk persuade the President via ...
The humorous exchange between Musk and Shatner also reignited the long-standing debate about Pluto’s planetary status. Pluto, discovered in 1930, was originally classified as the ninth planet of ...