What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Pluto Is Still a Planet (Sort Of)
According to Dr. Grundy, Pluto is a planet. "I use the word 'planet' to refer to it, and most of the planetary science community does too," Grund ...
The Independent on MSN4 天
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope reveals ancient surface of Pluto and other celestial bodies ...
Scientists at NASA for the first time have been able to observe the make up of Pluto and other small and icy celestial bodies ...
National Geographic news6 年
Spacecraft Will Reach Pluto in July, Revealing Last Face in Solar System
Conveniently, the word also contained Percival Lowell’s initials. And so on May 1, Lowell Observatory announced that Planet X would be named Pluto. But with its peculiar, tilted orbit and ...
BBC9 个月
Pluto: What are NASA’s five big discoveries so far?
Pluto is too far away from Earth to be seen with the naked eye. If you stood on Pluto's surface, the Sun would merely appear to be a very bright star. Although previous images showed that ...
Happy 95th birthday Pluto
An amateur astronomer discovered Pluto 95 years ago today. The former planet will complete an orbit in another 153 years.