Pluto: Still Not A Planet

Pluto: Still Not A Planet

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the European Space Agency's JUICE mission to explore Jupiter and its moons, highlighting the engineering challenges and scientific objectives. It also covers the ongoing debate about Pluto's planetary status, with a proposal to redefine what constitutes a planet, potentially adding over 100 new planets to our solar system. The video concludes with acknowledgments to supporters.

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What is the name of the mission announced by the European Space Agency to explore Jupiter and its moons?

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What are some of the extreme conditions that JUICE will need to withstand during its mission?

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Why is there still debate about Pluto's classification as a planet?

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What are the current requirements for an object to be classified as a planet according to the IAU?

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What new definition for a planet was proposed by the New Horizons team?

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