A team of scientists in the US is calling for the return of Plutos planetary status.
My favorite soundbyte of the day that probably won’t make it to TV.
It came from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine.
Scientists now want to add every Pluto-like rock floating near our sun to the list of official planets.
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Basically, it means any geologically-complex entity in space can meet the teams proposed requirements for planetary status.
This previously precluded moons, asteroids, and other hanger-ons in our solar system from gaining planetary status.
