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Five such bodies were reclassified as "dwarf planets" in 2006. The most famous, or infamous, has been the demotion of Pluto.
It was the shuttle Discovery that took her to the ISS on December 10 2006, and Atlantis brought her home to Earth on June 22 2007.
Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006. Pluto was regarded as a planet from its discovery in 1930 until 2006. As Pluto only meets two of the three requirements for the planet classification, it is not considered a planet anymore.
A total of 7 space tourist have flown in space 8 times: American Denis Titov in 2001. South African Mark Shuttleworth in 2002. American Gregory Olsen in 2005. Iranian Anousheh Ansari in 2006 Hungarian Charles Simonyi in 2007 and 2009. American Richard Garriott in 2008. Canadian Guy Laliberté in 2009.
The new horizon space probe is a probe launched January 16, 2006 and will reach Pluto on Bestille day (July 14) 2016. After words it will go into the Kuiper Belt and look for new icy objects like Pluto. It will use Jupiter's gravity to speed itself up along the way.
The space probe 'New Horizons' was launched on January, 19, 2006. It is due to reach Pluto July 14 2015.
1. Manchester City have spent £427m since 2006 2. Chelsea have spent £233m since 2006 3. Liverpool have spent £124m since 2006 4. Aston Villa have spent £92m since 2006 =5. Manchester United a=have spent £88m since 2006 =5. Sunderland have spent £88m since 2006
Tim Furniss has written: 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science and Technology' 'A History of Space Exploration' -- subject(s): Space flight, Exploration, Pictorial works, History, Astronautics 'A trip to the moon' -- subject(s): Readers 'Man in Space (Today's World)' 'One Small Step: The Apollo Missions, the Astronauts, the Aftermath' 'Space flight' -- subject(s): Manned space flight, History 'Journey into Space' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Astronautics, Exploration, Toy and movable books, Specimens 'The Complete Record of Manned Spaceflight' 'Extreme space' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, History, Astronautics, Manned space flight, Exploration 'Space Stowaway Furniss' 'Solar System (Spinning Through Space' 'Space Rocket (Engineers at Work)' 'Space Dots' 'Our future in space' -- subject(s): Astronautics, Juvenile literature 'Spacecraft (Mean Machines)' 'Atlas of Space Exploration (Atlas Library)' 'The History of Space Vehicles' 'UFO's' 'Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961-2006' -- subject(s): Astronautics, History 'Space rocket' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Astronautics, Rocketry 'The Sun (Spinning Through Space)' 'Journey Through Space'
In an investigation that was done in the 2006 holiday season, the average amount of money spent on gifts was about $910. It was estimated that Americans would spend even more money this year in 2007, however, the percent that was estimated dropped about 5%.
The Way I Spent the End of the World was created in 2006.
I could not find a figure for Halloween in 2006 but here are some current figures:Total spending on Halloween is expected to reach $4.75 billion in 2009, down from the $5.77 billion spent in 2008, according to the National Retail Federation's 2009 Halloween Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey.
Space Bites - 2006 SUSPENDED was released on: USA: 2006
Nanna's Cottage - 2006 Time Well Spent 1-2 was released on: USA: 8 July 2006
The Space Race - 2006 was released on: USA: 1 July 2006 (limited)
R. Hanbury Brown has written: 'Titan from Cassini-Huygens' -- subject(s): Satellites, Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn & Titan, Exploration, Saturn probes 'The exploration of space by radio' -- subject(s): Radio astronomy 'Man and the stars' -- subject(s): Spherical astronomy 'Hubble 2006' -- subject(s): Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft), Observations
Galacticast - 2006 2006 A Space Annoyance 1-33 was released on: USA: 6 November 2006
Money - 2006 was released on: USA: 5 December 2006