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Sixteen Years Ago, On August 24th, 2006 – Pluto Lost Its Status as a Planet

On August 24th, 2006, people doing business as astronomers decided to define what a planet is and is not. Diminutive Pluto failed to meet their “you must have this much gravity to ride around this sun as a planet” requirement and was degraded.

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#OccupyKepler22-b

The big news in science is the discovery of a ‘Goldilocks’ planet orbiting an Earth-like sun at a distance referred to as the ‘habitable zone.’ This is great news. The party of ‘Science’ should build a ship and occupy it as soon as possible. No need to wait for conclusive evidence of habitability. I mean, … Read more

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