Dwarf Planet
10 Things You Should Know About Eris, The Solar System’s “10th Planet”
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January 8, 2021
10 Things You Should Know About Eris, The Solar System’s “10th Planet”
When the “new planet” Eris was presented to the world on July 29, 2005, it did not yet have an…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About “Dwarf Planet” Pluto
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October 13, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About “Dwarf Planet” Pluto
Pluto is considered as the largest dwarf planet in our solar system. Moreover, it’s one of the members of the…
Dwarf Pluto Likely Started Out as a Warm Planet With Vast Oceans
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June 23, 2020
Dwarf Pluto Likely Started Out as a Warm Planet With Vast Oceans
Until now, and mostly due to its location so far from the Sun, scientists thought that the origin of the…
Distant Moon Detected in the Outer Solar System; Here’s What You Should Know
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May 25, 2020
Distant Moon Detected in the Outer Solar System; Here’s What You Should Know
Astronomers have likely detected the existence of a distant moon closely orbiting a dwarf planet called 2002 TC302 in the…
Check Out 11 Stunning Close-Up Images of Pluto Taken By NASA’s New Horizon Spacecraft
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May 13, 2020
Check Out 11 Stunning Close-Up Images of Pluto Taken By NASA’s New Horizon Spacecraft
In 2016, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made history after it flew past Pluto, our solar system’s former planet, now a…
Ninety years Since Pluto Was Officially Named: Here’s What You Should Know
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May 2, 2020
Ninety years Since Pluto Was Officially Named: Here’s What You Should Know
This May 1 marks 90 years since the now dwarf planet Pluto received its own name. This remote body of…