Remembering Pluto

    Five years ago today, the International Astronomical Union bullied Pluto into dwarf planet status. Revolve in peace, my friend. You are not forgotten.

    Donna Dickens
    by Donna Dickens

    Community Contributor

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    First Known Images Of Pluto

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    Artist Rendition Of Pluto's Surface

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    Pluto's True Colors

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    Pluto With Three Of Its Moons

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    All This Because Eris Is Bigger Than Pluto

    And since it can't be a planet, no one in the Kuiper Belt can.