Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930 at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Here's how Pluto won - and lost - its planetary ...

Pluto was once the ninth planet of our solar system, until scientists reclassified it in 2006, sparking outrage and debate.

“New Horizons shattered a major paradigm of planetary science,” says Alan Stern, the mission’s principal investigator. “Pluto turns out to have as much complexity as Mars or Earth, so much so that I ...

Astrologically speaking, this title goes to the zodiac signs who center loyalty and relationships in their lives, as well as ...

Pluto was reclassified from a planet to a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union because it did not meet all three criteria of their updated definition of a planet. According to the ...

Here’s what the Merriam-Webster dictionary said: “Sarcasm can be traced back to the Greek verb sarkazein, which initially ...

Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC: Members of the International Astronomic Union (IAU), vote on the Resolution for Planet Definition 24 August 2006 in Prague. The resolution demoted Pluto from its status as ...

is that until the reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet, no one had really bothered to define what a planet actually was. "I think [the 2006 reclassification] was a starting point ...

Near the top of the list was … Sarcasm. The Cambridge Dictionary defines sarcasm as “The use of remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what they say, made in order to hurt someone’s ...

In 2006, astronomers reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet when the International Astronomical Union voted to redefine what a planet is. The new definition requires that a planet: orbit the sun ...

Spread the love Trap music, with its booming 808s, skittering hi-hats, and gritty lyrics, has become one of the most ...