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New proposal expands 'planet' definition to thousands of alien worlds
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago(NASA/JPL) When the dust settled from this decision, we had a new total of eight planets in our ...
Scientists Want to Redefine What a Planet Is—What Does It Mean for Pluto?
Popular Mechanics· 19 hours agoThe team invites colleagues from across the field to comment on their proposal, hoping to start a...
Redefining Planets Across the Universe
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoScientists now recognize the existence of thousands of planets, but the IAU definition applies only to those within our solar system. The new proposed...
Astronomers call for new planet definition, but it’s not about Pluto
Cosmos· 7 days agoAstronomers want to broaden the definition of a “planet”. The current definition, argue the US and Canadian researchers, is too vague and excludes exoplanets. Pluto still won’t count as a planet ...
Fully electric 90-passenger plane could fly 500 miles
CNN.com· 5 days agoCommercial aviation is struggling to reduce its climate impact and it’s currently not on track to...
Conrad Black: Voters in the U.K., France and the U.S. are all in the mood for change
National Post· 7 days agoThe three countries that have made the greatest historical contributions to the concepts of...