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kiwithinker
STEMSpace
Sunday, August 3, 2025 8:28 PM
Why I'm Called - Eris
Learn about Eris's name
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kiwithinker
STEMSpace
Friday, August 1, 2025 9:30 PM
Why I'm Called - Haumea
Learn how Haumea was named
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kiwithinker
STEMSpace
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 9:09 PM
Why I'm Called - Makemake
Learn the meaning of my name Makemake
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kiwithinker
STEMSpace
Monday, July 21, 2025 6:06 PM
Our Planets Found: Pluto
Pluto, dwarf planet with heart-shaped feature
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newslink
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 5:10 AM
Newslink: Dwarf Planet Ceres May Be Wrinkling As It Shrinks
The dwarf planet is apparently displaying some Mars-like behavior.
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Tuesday, May 21, 2019 7:59 PM
Newslink: Scientists Reveal New Details of Dwarf Planet Haumea's Elusive Ring
The football-shaped dwarf planet Haumea, which is surrounded by an almost perfectly circular ring of particles, is the most distant ringed object in the solar system. Haumea's ring is too faint to be seen
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zathras
newslink
Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:25 AM
Newslink: Newfound 'FarFarOut' Is Most Distant Solar System Body Ever Seen
The solar system has a new distance champ. Astronomers just found an object that lies 140 astronomical units (AU) from the sun. That's 140 times the Earth-sun distance, which is about 93 million miles
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Monday, December 24, 2018 5:45 AM
Newslink: This Week's Top Space Stories!
Saturn's rings are disappearing, a possible pink dwarf planet lies beyond Pluto's orbit and a faraway gas-giant world the size of Neptune is rapidly evaporating. These are just some of the top stories
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newslink
Monday, October 8, 2018 11:17 PM
Newslink: Dwarf Planet Ceres Got an Epic Makeover from Wobbly Surface
The wobbly surface of dwarf planet Ceres has shifted over the years, resulting an epic makeover of ridges and cracks, scientists say.
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eforucom
astronomy
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 4:46 PM
Ceres (dwarf planet)
Image Source    Ceres pictured by the Dawn spacecraft in May 2015 Ceres is the largest dwarf planet in the asteroid belt that lies slightly near the orbit of Mars than Jupiter. The diameter
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newslink
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 5:53 AM
Newslink: Dwarf Planet Ceres' Bizarre Bright Spots Shine in Stunning Up-Close View
You may have seen the bizarre bright spots speckling the dwarf planet Ceres — but not like this.
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018 11:05 PM
Newslink: Dwarf Planet Ceres Has Way More Organic Molecules Than Originally Suspected
On the dwarf planet Ceres, organic molecules are more abundant than scientists originally suspected.
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Friday, June 1, 2018 11:26 PM
Newslink: NASA Is About to Have Its Closest Encounter Ever with Dwarf Planet Ceres
A NASA spacecraft is about to get up close and personal with Ceres, a giant asteroid that also happens to be the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system.
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Thursday, November 30, 2017 12:58 AM
Newslink: Eris: The Dwarf Planet That is Pluto's Twin
Eris, a distant world whose discovery led to Pluto's demotion to dwarf planet, was once proposed as the solar system's 10th planet.
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 1:16 AM
Newslink: Dwarf Planets: Science & Facts About the Solar System’s Smaller Worlds
Pluto, the most famous dwarf planet, lost its planet status in 2006. Learn more about dwarf planets of the solar system here.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017 8:10 PM
Newslink: Distant Object 'DeeDee' Makes the Dwarf Planet Grade
New observations reveal that the far-flung object 2014 UZ224 (informally known as DeeDee, for "Distant Dwarf") is about 395 miles (635 kilometers) wide — big enough to claim "dwarf planet"
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