NASA Found A ‘Super-Earth’ That Might Possibly Be Habitable
First found in 2023, the exoplanet has a mass of 3.02 Earths and it takes 19.3 days to complete one orbit of its star.
Neptune’s Ring Has Never Been Seen In Such Detail Before
We’ve only ever seen this icy giant in great detail when NASA’s Voyager 2 became the first and only space probe to fly past it for just a few hours in 1989.
They’ve Found A Potentially Habitable Planet ‘Close’ To Earth [Video]
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has discovered another Earth-sized, possibly habitable planet orbiting around a star and it’s ‘only’ 100 light-years away.
Astronomers Reckon They’ve Found A “Frozen Super-Earth” [Images]
Astronomers have found a frozen exoplanet more than three times the mass of earth, orbiting a star six light-years away.
First Picture (Ever) Of A Planet Actually Being Born
For the first time ever, scientists spotted a newborn planet being formed in outer space, and managed to capture the action on camera.
Cape Water Shortage Aside – The World Runs Out Of Food In 10 Years
It has been predicted that by the year 2027, there will be more people than the food needed to sustain them. The solution could be easy, if we put our minds to it.
Guys, Check Out These Strange Lights Shining From A Planet Called Ceres
So somewhere out there in the constantly expanding universe is a planet called Ceres. Scientists looking to find out more info on the planet have noticed something very much out of the ordinary.
Do You Know there Is A Large Group Of People Who Think The Earth Is Hollow?
Are there really holes in the Earth that lead to underground caverns? Dallas Thompson sure thinks there are, but is he onto something?
You Gotta See This NASA Video Of A Comet Cruising Past Earth [VIDEO]
Valentine’s Day At The Mount Nelson
We’re keeping tabs on the various Valentine’s Day specials on offer out there and want to kick off with this little treat from the Mount Nelson. Planet Bar (read about Planet Bar here) Champagne and Oysters: Bottle of Steenberg Brut 1682 Chardonnay 2009 and 6 Oysters R290 Planet Restaurant (read about Planet Restaurant here) Valentines […]
It’s Planet Bar Time – At The Mount Nelson!
It’s been a while since we hung out at the Planet Bar. And when I say “hung out” I mean arriving there at lunch time and leaving at midnight. Because that’s what we used to do. Then time got lost and some years went by, and now I see Cape Town’s coolest lounge/champagne bar is […]