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Time to end the great Pluto debate

22 July 2009

Let's move on from the sterile argument about the meaning of the word planet – it changes nothing and risks bringing astronomy into disrepute
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Editorial: Not quite the end of the world

12 September 2007

The discovery of a planet that has survived its star's red giant phases triggers speculation about the fate of Earth
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Pluto is down but not out

30 August 2006

The decision to relegate Pluto from planet to "dwarf planet" was a wrench for astronomers, but there's no need for a tearful farewell, says Stephen Battersby
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A dent to our pride

27 October 2004

A diminutive new species could teach us what it really means to be human

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