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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Why Is the Sky Blue? (On Pluto, That Is)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the atmosphere of Pluto.
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BBC

Bbc Newsround: Pluto Pictures Show Hazy Horizon

For Students Pre-K - 1st
View photos of Pluto from NASA's New Horizons probe.
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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas Mc Donald Observatory: Pluto

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover interesting information about Pluto, a member of the Kuiper Belt and no longer a planet since 2006.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Ask Dr. Universe: Is Pluto a Planet Again or Not?

For Students 1st - 8th
Dr. Universe answers this question after talking with WSU's Katie Cooper. Katie is an expert in the geology of Earth and objects in outer space.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: News in Science: The Planet Formerly Known as Pluto

For Students 9th - 10th
From ABC News in Science, this article discusses issues related to Pluto its removal from planetary status. The brief article also touches on the renaming and re-listing process of Pluto.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Michael E. Brown

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses the life and scientific discoveries of Michael E. Brown. Learn how he is credited with downgrading Pluto from a planet to dwarf planet.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Clyde Tombaugh

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about Clyde Tombaugh, the scientist who discovered the dwarf planet Pluto in 1930, and also discovered a number of asteroids.
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BBC

Bbc Newsround: Top 5 Amazing Space Discoveries

For Students 2nd - 5th
Read about some of the most important space discoveries in recent times.

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