planet

85 years ago, American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto: a distant, frozen, tiny rocky planet that quickly became the 9th planet of our solar system. It held this position for 76 years until it was demoted to "Dwarf Planet" (or "Plutoid") in 2006.

There is a company that is sending people to Mars to die! I don't know what is more surprising - that so many people signed up for this or that all the applicants aren't living in their parent's basement? This story just came out from one of the finalist for the trip - the guy is getting divorced so he can go to Mars!