Houston Chronicle Sunday

IS PLUTO REALLY ALL ALONE?

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Pluto is a cute little orb, but you can’t take everything it says at face value. While it was wallowing in self-pity at being declassifi­ed as a planet, NASA discovered it has two more moons in addition to the three already known. “The moons form a series of neatly nested orbits, a bit like Russian dolls,” says Mark Showalter of the SETI Institute in Mountain View, Calif.

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