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• Pluto (mythology) — Pluto was the Roman god of the underworld, known in Latin as Tertius, the counterpart of the Greek Hades.OverviewPluto was originally the Roman god of certain metals and, because these materials are mined, he also took on the role of god of the… …   Wikipedia

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• Small Solar System body — 951 Gaspra, a small Solar System body in the asteroid belt, measuring about 18 km in length (photographed by the Galileo probe) A small Solar System body (SSSB) is an object in the Solar System that is neither a planet nor a dwarf planet, nor a… …   Wikipedia

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• Sailor Pluto — Sailor Moon character Setsuna as Sailor Pluto in her original uniform, with Garnet Rod, as drawn by Naoko Takeuchi. First appearance …   Wikipedia

• Operation Pluto — was also the codename for the Bay of Pigs Invasion. PLUTO redirects here. For other uses, see Pluto (disambiguation). Pipeline Under The Ocean redirects here. For the 2005 rock album, see Pipeline Under the Ocean (album) …   Wikipedia

• Astronomers Reclassify Pluto as a Dwarf Planet — ▪ 2007  “What s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.” These lines, spoken about Romeo by Shakespeare s Juliet, encapsulated the debate that peaked in 2006 over the meaning of the word planet. The original… …   Universalium

• Project Pluto — was a United States government program to develop nuclear powered ramjet engines for use in cruise missiles. Two experimental engines were tested at the United States Department of Energy Nevada Test Site in 1961 and 1964.HistoryOn January 1 1957 …   Wikipedia