Gizmodo

Everyone Relax, NASA Solved The Problem With Its Pluto Probe

Yesterday afternoon, NASA lost contact with its New Horizons spacecraft for an hour for reasons unknown. This is generally not a good thing when you’re working with technology that’s 4.5 light hours ...

The battle for Pluto’s planetary status continues

Nasa may revisit one of outer space’s thorniest questions ...
Lawrence Journal-World

KU’s Physics and Astronomy department hosting ‘Pluto Day’ event, celebrating science of space and the dwarf planet’s KU connection

An image of Pluto taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft on July 13, 2015. The planet was first discovered by Clyde Tombaugh, who graduated from high school in rural Kansas and went on to earn his ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Could Pluto Once Again Be Considered a Planet? New Remarks From NASA’s Administrator Highlight an Enduring Debate Among Scientists

Two decades ago, the International Astronomical Union—which defines and names celestial bodies—redefined the criteria for being a planet, putting Pluto into the new category of dwarf planet ...
USA Today

Should Pluto be considered a planet? Why NASA chief says yes

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has reiterated his support for Pluto to be reclassified as a planet. Pluto was downgraded to a dwarf planet in 2006 because it has not cleared its orbital path of ...
BBC

Could Pluto become a planet again?

It's long been a question that has divided many scientists - is Pluto a planet or not? First discovered nearly 100 years ago, Pluto was known as the ninth planet in our solar system for decades. But ...