That, plus Pluto’s small size—smaller than our moon—suggested that the world did not accrete in its current orbit from the primordial gas and dust that gave rise to the sun and the planets ...
“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 ...
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In 2006, after New Horizons was launched but before it could complete its nine-plus year journey, Pluto suffered the indignity of being demoted from planet to dwarf planet by the International ...
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