Date: August 16th 2006

Today on SPACE com --- Wednesday, August 16, 2006 -- http://www space com/

Special Edition Newsletter: Our Solar System Planets

Breaking News!

Pluto Saved! Nine Planets Become 12 with Controversial New Definition http://www space com/scienceastronomy/060816_planet_definition html

The tally of planets in our solar system would jump instantly to a dozen under a highly controversial new definition proposed by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)

Eventually there would be hundreds as more round objects are found beyond Neptune

Get the full scoop at SPACE com

More to Explore

  • Q&A on the Proposal http://www space com/scienceastronomy/060816_planet_qanda html

  • New Image Gallery: The 12 'Planets' http://www space com/php/multimedia/imagegallery/igviewer php?imgid=4162&gid=298

  • Read the Draft Resolution http://www space com/scienceastronomy/060816_planet_resolution html

Defining Moments: The Saga's History

  • THIS WEEK: Pluto's Fate to be Decided by 'Scientific and Simple' Planet Definition http://www space com/scienceastronomy/060814_pluto_fate html

  • JUNE: Definition of 'Planet' Expected in September http://www space com/scienceastronomy/060608_planet_definition html

  • 2005: Definition Debate: Planets May Soon Get Adjectives http://www space com/scienceastronomy/050921_planet_definition html

  • 2003: Controversial Proposal Would Boost Solar System's Planet Tally to 12 http://www space com/scienceastronomy/planet_denitions_030227 html

  • 2000: What is a Planet? Debate Forces New Definition http://www space com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/planet_confusion_001101-1 html

Hot Topics on Space com

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  • Earth http://www space com/earth/

  • Mars http://www space com/mars/

  • Jupiter http://www space com/jupiter/

  • Saturn http://www space com/saturn/

  • Uranus http://www space com/uranus/

  • Neptune http://www space com/neptune/

  • Pluto http://www space com/pluto/


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