Sentences with phrase «from planet status»

Planets by One Ring Zero The great kerfuffle over Pluto's demotion from planet status inspired dismay, confusion, and finally, music.

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In an e-mail sent to Kepler scientists who work on the project, representatives from NASA's Exoplanet Science Institute (who manage the institute's «Exoplanet Archive» catalogue) wrote Kepler 452 b should keep its status as a planet for now: «This new paper has not definitively shown that the Kepler 452 b signal is instrumental in origin.
The shaky status of Kepler's finds, the confusing mixture of «candidates» and «confirmed» planets, comes from how it looks for worlds in the first place.
Now, in an echo of the recent wrangling over Pluto's status as a planet, a pair of astrophysicists from Australia and Germany want to start a debate on the issue — and they have even set up a Web site for people to cast their votes.
Pluto becomes just another «plutoid» Opponents of Pluto's 2006 demotion from planet to «dwarf planet» status have a new reason to be peeved at astronomy's official name - issuing organization.
And the International Astronomical Union's demotion of Pluto from planet to dwarf planet status in 2006 seemed to make it even more interesting to the public.
The ability to clear the orbit was one of the main criteria the IAU used in 2006 to justify changing Pluto's status from planet to dwarf planet.
On August 24, 2006, Pluto's status was officially changed from planet to dwarf planet.
Females from Ireland jumped into the top ten of the planets best - looking nationalities status.
Using any device on the planet with an active Internet connection, you can compare low rates from local community lenders, get an instant decision as to the status of your loan based on your credit history and more.
In Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs, Science deputy news editor David Grimm explores the changing status of cats and dogs in our society, from their wild origins to their current status of the most loved and valued animals on the planet.
Nevertheless, to see the Anthropocene as a blip that can be minimised, and from which the planet, and its people, can simply revert to the status quo, may be to underestimate the sheer scale of what is going on.
Kang explained that if it gains enough traction, it could be elevated from its current status as a SK Planet side - project — in the style of a Google 30 percent time initiative — to a standalone product, or perhaps even SK subsidiary.
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