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  • Nova The Pluto Files (Season 37, Episode 6)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary

Nova

The Pluto Files (Season 37, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson gives the facts on Pluto and examines the controversy over whether it is a planet.
Director
Writer
Terri Randall (telescript)
Producer
Editor
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 2, 2010

Release date
Mar 2, 2010 (United States)

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27 cast members
Name Known for
Mike Brown
Self - California Institute of Technology Self - California Institute of Technology   See fewer
Kenneth Chang
Self - The New York Times Self - The New York Times   See fewer
Stephen Colbert
Self - The Colbert Report (archive footage) Self - The Colbert Report (archive footage)   See fewer
Gary G. Dahl
Self - Senator, Republican, 28th District, Illinois Self - Senator, Republican, 28th District, Illinois   See fewer
Roy P. Disney
Self - Walt Disney's Great Nephew Self - Walt Disney's Great Nephew   See fewer
Owen Gingerich
Self - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Self - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics   See fewer
Norm Golden
Performer Performer   See fewer
Joel Hotchkiss
Performer Performer   See fewer
David Jewitt
Self - University of California, Los Angeles Self - University of California, Los Angeles   See fewer
Jane Luu
Self - Researcher Self - Researcher   See fewer
Leonard Maltin
Self - Film Critic and Historian Self - Film Critic and Historian   See fewer
Brian G. Marsden
Self - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Self - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics   See fewer
Laurie Marvald
Performer Performer   See fewer
Quinn McColgan
Performer Performer   See fewer
Jack Met
Performer Performer   See fewer
Michael Novacek
Self - American Museum of Natural History Self - American Museum of Natural History   See fewer
Soledad O'Brien
Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage) Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)   See fewer
Diane Sawyer
Self - ABC News Anchor (archive footage) Self - ABC News Anchor (archive footage)   See fewer
Alan Stern
Self - Southwest Research Institute Self - Southwest Research Institute   See fewer
Jon Stewart
Self - The Daily Show (archive footage) Self - The Daily Show (archive footage)   See fewer
Mark Sykes
Self - Planetary Science Institute Self - Planetary Science Institute   See fewer
Alden Tombaugh
Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Son Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Son   See fewer
Annette Tombaugh
Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Daughter Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Daughter   See fewer
Patsy Tombaugh
Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Widow Self - Clyde Tombaugh's Widow   See fewer
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self - American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium / Host Self - American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium / Host   See fewer
Brian Williams
Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage) Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)   See fewer
Paris Yates
Venetia Burney Venetia Burney   See fewer
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