What If You Traveled to Pluto?

No one has been more bullied than Pluto. For like 80 years it was considered a planet. And then, in 2006, out of nowhere, it became a dwarf planet. What's up with that? Well, I'm gonna give you three reasons proving Pluto is a real planet.

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00:00 Is Pluto a Real Planet?
01:00 Criteria for Being a Planet
03:00 The History of Pluto’s Reclassification
05:00 The Debate: Should Pluto Be a Planet?
07:00 Pluto’s Mass If It Absorbed Kuiper Belt Objects
09:00 Why Pluto Is Still a Dwarf Planet

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