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Forbidden planet: was Pluto’s 2006 demotion a big mistake?

By Tim Dowling · The Guardian · August 2026
Forbidden planet: was Pluto’s 2006 demotion a big mistake?
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"Since it was stripped of planetary status, Pluto’s defenders have been fighting the decision – and they’re only getting more passionate"

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