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Scientists using a telescope in Hawaii have discovered a never-before-seen dwarf planet lurking within the ring of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. The small new world -- temporarily named ...
Pluto is a dwarf planet. As the name suggests ... There are many asteroids in our solar system which orbit the Sun in oval or egg-shaped elliptical orbits which can take millions of years to ...
Scientists have used data from a long-retired NASA Dawn spacecraft to solve the mystery surrounding the origins of the ...
A blue atmosphere, smooth areas, and youthful mountain ranges - this dwarf planet is full of surprises. When NASA's New Horizons probe flew past Pluto in July 2015, the images it returned astonished ...