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Pluto Might Become a Planet Again!

Photo: Dynamic Wang / Unsplash
For 76 years, Pluto was counted as the ninth planet in our solar system, but in 2006 scientists decided it wasn't quite big enough and called it a "dwarf planet" instead. Now the boss of NASA is thinking maybe they made a mistake, and Pluto could get its planet status back! Imagine if your favourite planet got demoted and then got promoted again—how cool would that be?
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Newsround (BBC)
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