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| | | | | The history of Hubble 1923 : The rocket scientist Hermann Oberth publishes an article in which he proposes the idea of a telescope in orbit of Earth. 1946 : The astronomer Lyman... | |
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| | | | | In 2006, and after much debate, the International Astronomical Union came up with a new definition for a planet. And for the first time, the term "dwarf planet" was used. | |
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| | | | | The decision to strip Pluto of its planet status and rebrand it as a dwarf planet was controversial, and remains so to this day. The debate stems from a revolution in our understanding of the solar system and shows that science is always evolving. | |
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