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  1. The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet is a book written by the astrophysicist and Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson. The book is about Pluto, which was demoted to the status of dwarf planet in August 2006 by the International Astronomical Union, thereby depriving it of its planet-hood.

    • Neil De Grasse Tyson
    • 2009
  2. Immediately, the public, professionals, and press were choosing sides over Pluto's planethood. Pluto is entrenched in our cultural and emotional view of the cosmos, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, award-winning author and director of the Rose Center, is on a quest to discover why.

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    • Neil Degrasse Tyson
  3. The Pluto Files. Take a cross-country journey with Neil deGrasse Tyson to explore the rise and fall of America's favorite planet. Aired December 14, 2011 on PBS.

  4. The year of Pluto’s discovery, Disney created an irresistible pup by the same name, and, as one NASA scientist put it, Pluto was discovered by an American for America. Pluto is entrenched in our cultural, patriotic view of the cosmos, and Neil deGrasse Tyson is on a quest to discover why.

  5. NOVA | The Pluto Files | PBS. Visit the companion website to the NOVA program The Pluto Files, watch streaming video of the hour-long broadcast episode, learn more about Neil's adventures as he...

  6. Jan 19, 2008 · The Pluto Files is an informative and very entertaining chronicle of Pluto's planethood controversy. It traces the story of the orb from its discovery by amateur astronomer Clyde Tombaugh in 1930 to the time when its short-lived (75-year) career as a planet came to an end, the unintended consquence of the Hayden Planetarium's decision to take a ...

  7. Mar 2, 2010 · Learn more about Neil's adventures as he toured the country and explored why scientists and schoolkids alike are still debating Pluto.