Kuiper Belt

Pluto: Villain or Victim? Examining the Controversial Demotion of a Planet

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Pluto: Villain or Victim? Examining the Controversial Demotion of a Planet The story of Pluto is one of astronomical discovery, scientific debate, and ultimately, planetary reclassification. Once hailed as the ninth planet in our solar system, Pluto underwent a dramatic shift in status, leaving many to question whether it was a cosmic villain or simply … Read more

Pluto: Unpacking the Villain Narrative Around the Demoted Planet

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Pluto: Unpacking the Villain Narrative Around the Demoted Planet Pluto, once hailed as the ninth planet in our solar system, has undergone a significant identity shift. Demoted to the status of a dwarf planet in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), Pluto has inadvertently become something of a cosmic underdog – or, dare we … Read more

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