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What would happen if a rogue planet passed through our solar system?
It would depend on a lot, say our readers, from how big it was to the route it took - but it could have significant ...
New Uranus research suggests what’s known about the planet could be wrong
A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...
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Planet-sized ‘What If’ Season 3 Update Reveals a New Character is Joining MCU
What If...? Season 3 will be repeating the one thing that made Season 2 of the show stand apart from other comics adaptation.
Scientists have fiercely debated the existence of ‘Planet 9’ for a decade. Some say evidence is piling up
After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...
New Atlas25d
TRAPPIST planets bugged to listen in on alien radio comms
Astronomers have now listened in on the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system to check whether aliens are chattering between their own neighboring planets. Earth has been blasting out incidental radio signals ...
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What's a Planet and Why Is Pluto Not in the Planet Club Anymore? by Andrew Fraknoi
Although Seeing in the Dark doesn't directly discuss Pluto, it does celebrate the joy of observing planets. Viewers who watch the show may wonder what happened to Pluto in 2006 and whether any of ...
Space.com24d
The Pluto problem: Is it time to rethink our definition of a planet?
Things have been a mess since Pluto's demotion. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted on the definition of a planet. Famously, Pluto no longer met the criteria and was demoted ...