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A group of scientists want Pluto to be considered a planet again, even if hundreds of other objects earn the same rank.
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According to pictures from New Horizon, in the darkest, deepest reaches of our solar system, you could stand on the summit of a mountain covered by exotic ices and look up at hazy blue skies.
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New Horizons' flyby of Pluto let us see a brand new world that doesn't fit in our conventional categories, and reminded us that at our heart, we're explorers, not drones.
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The debate over whether Pluto is a planet, much less what constitutes a planet, is still raging in the scientific community.
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Pluto may be a dwarf planet whose official status is in flux. But that doesn't mean it's not a very special place...
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It's actually a good thing there's a debate about whether to classify Pluto as a planet or something else.