http://www.meetatthepig.com/pluto-rally-protest/ a Seattle events calendar for geeks, makers, hackers and worldchangers Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:37:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.meetatthepig.com/pluto-rally-protest/comment-page-1/#comment-1293 Laurel Kornfeld Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:41:03 +0000 http://www.meetatthepig.com/2008/03/12/pluto-rally-protest/#comment-1293 Thanks for keeping up the advocacy for Pluto's planet status. I wish I could have been there, but Seattle is a long way from New Jersey. There is a strong movement among both professional astronomers and lay people to get the IAU's ridiculous demotion overturned. In August, Dr. Mark Sykes will be hosting a conference on this issue, "The Great Planet Debate." More information can be found at http://gpd.jhuapl.edu/ Thanks for keeping up the advocacy for Pluto’s planet status. I wish I could have been there, but Seattle is a long way from New Jersey. There is a strong movement among both professional astronomers and lay people to get the IAU’s ridiculous demotion overturned. In August, Dr. Mark Sykes will be hosting a conference on this issue, “The Great Planet Debate.” More information can be found at http://gpd.jhuapl.edu/

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