- How to spot 5 planets and the crescent moon without a telescope this weekend https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-to-spot-5-planets-crescent-moon-without-a-telescope-this-weekend/ 14 comments space
- Interesting summary of the Top 5 ‘Habitable Planets’ http://www.zmescience.com/space/habitable-planets-gliese-2502012/ 87 comments space
- There are more than 5,000 confirmed planets beyond our solar system, NASA says https://www.npr.org/2022/03/22/1088009414/there-are-more-than-5-000-confirmed-exoplanets-beyond-our-solar-system-nasa-says 131 comments technology
- Greta Thunberg Just Sued 5 Countries Destroying the Planet https://www.livekindly.co/greta-thunberg-just-sued-5-countries-destroying-planet/ 4 comments environment
- Did anyone see this today.. 5 Planets & A Crescent Moon Will Be Visible Together In July! Details Here https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/environment/five-planets-moon-visible-together-in-july-518234.html 3 comments worldnews
- Planet has just 5% chance of reaching Paris climate goal, study says https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jul/31/paris-climate-deal-2c-warming-study 520 comments worldnews
- Astronomers Discover Ancient Solar System With 5 Earth-Like Planets http://abcnews.go.com/technology/astronomers-discover-ancient-solar-system-earth-planets/story?id=28514140 4 comments science
- Get out your telescopes Reddit! For most of the month of April you will be able to see up to 5 planets with even just your naked eye. (more in comments.) http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/02/120228-planets-moon-night-sky-venus-jupiter-space-science/ 3 comments science
- 5 Planets worth watching http://www.boingboing.net/2011/02/10/5-planets-worth-watc.html 4 comments space
- Whole slew of Kepler exoplanet results just announced -- not just the 5 particular planets on the news right now. http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/home/80621797.html 7 comments science
- Human Planet | The first 5 episodes streaming in HD http://www.wootly.com/xro7wcghlzip 3 comments reddit.com
- Planet 5 - A 'planet' for Go related blogs. http://planet5.cat-v.org/ 6 comments golang
- The odd orbits of objects beyond Neptune suggest an unseen world dubbed "Planet Nine" — which is some 5 to 15 times the mass of Earth — is hiding in the outer solar system, located some 10 to 40 times farther away than Pluto. https://astronomy.com/magazine/2020/01/in-pursuit-of-planet-nine 590 comments space
- Kepler has detected almost 5 Thousand planets here's painting of Kepler's search space https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/lomberga1024.jpg 575 comments space
- Archaeologists believe they have identified a new way of putting accurate dates to great events of prehistory. Rare and spectacular storms on the sun appear to have left their mark in forests and fields around the planet over the past 5,000 years. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/aug/17/traces-of-sun-storms-locked-in-tree-rings-could-confirm-ancient-historical-dates-astrochronology?cmp=twt_a-science_b-gdnscience 17 comments science
- Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week (tonight is the best night to see them) https://apnews.com/article/five-planets-align-night-sky-jupiter-mars-d0170eea9fee67680cf2f1bca68a4fcf 2 comments space
- Mars rover Opportunity has survived 5,161 days longer than expected — and NASA thinks it “should be able to ride out” the massive dust storm covering a quarter of the planet https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/13/nasas-mars-rover-opportunity-threatened-by-a-massive-dust-storm.html 821 comments space
- New Report Finds Economic Benefits of Protecting 30% of Planet's Land and Ocean Outweigh the Costs 5-to-1 https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/07/08/new-report-finds-economic-benefits-protecting-30-planets-land-and-ocean-outweigh 3 comments worldnews
- [Study] Political attitudes in a hypothetical scenario – living on an imaginary planet (5-10 minutes - everyone welcome 18+) http://idc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/sv_dng4gdp0m3ho87p 3 comments europe
- Turns out Eris is about the same size as Pluto, if not smaller, not 5% bigger as was previously determined which helped cause the demise of Pluto as the 9th planet http://www.tgdaily.com/space-features/59046-dwarf-planet-eris-may-be-smaller-than-pluto 7 comments reddit.com
- New evidence for multiple ice ages on Mars. Earth has had at least 5 major ice ages. Now it appears Mars – the next planet outward from the sun – has undergone anywhere from half a dozen to 20 ice ages in the past several hundred million years. https://earthsky.org/space/new-evidence-for-multiple-ice-ages-on-mars 428 comments space
- Butterfly emerges from stellar demise in planetary nebula NGC 6302 | This is what our Sun could look like at the end of its life, in ~5 Million years. To scale, all the planets of our solar system would fit in the small dusty cloud at the center. https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0910h/ 5 comments space
- 139 new minor planets found thanks to a new technique that could reveal thousands more objects in the outer solar system. The new method may help astronomers prove (or disprove) the existence of Planet Nine, a world 5-15 times the mass of Earth that orbits about a dozen times farther out than Pluto. https://astronomy.com/news/2020/03/astronomers-find-139-new-minor-planets-in-the-outer-solar-system 10 comments science
- 139 new minor planets found thanks to a new technique that could reveal thousands more objects in the outer solar system. The new method may help astronomers prove (or disprove) the existence of Planet Nine, a world 5-15 times the mass of Earth that orbits about a dozen times farther out than Pluto. https://astronomy.com/news/2020/03/astronomers-find-139-new-minor-planets-in-the-outer-solar-system 352 comments space
- It is now believed that humans have been unable to visually confirm Planet 9's existence because it is a black hole the size of a tennis ball (and a mass 5 to 15 times that of Earth). https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614441/is-planet-9-actually-a-primordial-black-hole/ 82 comments science
- "If the planet were a sick human, the best analogy is that she has advanced-stage cancer..." (slide 109/113) - this deck takes 20-30mins to get through...but it feels like 5. https://jeremyleggett.net/2019/09/11/global-heating-and-the-climate-chaos-that-results-from-it-an-overview-slideshow-summary-to-mark-the-global-schoolchildrens-strike/ 5 comments climate
- Massive Martian ice discovery. If newly found polar layer melted, planet would be covered in 5 feet of water. https://www.wnd.com/2019/05/massive-martian-ice-discovery-new-clue-to-red-planets-history/ 13 comments worldnews
- Mars avoiding losing much of its water into space thanks to insulating blankets of sand that covered deep layers of ice at its poles, suggest new studies. If these icy layers were melted, it would cover the Red Planet in a watery ocean about 5 feet deep. http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/05/mars-layered-ice-caps-reveal-its-climate-history 110 comments worldnews
- Mars avoiding losing much of its water into space thanks to insulating blankets of sand that covered deep layers of ice at its poles, suggest new studies. If these icy layers were melted, it would cover the Red Planet in a watery ocean about 5 feet deep. http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/05/mars-layered-ice-caps-reveal-its-climate-history 17 comments science
- Newly discovered layers of ice buried a mile beneath Mars’ north pole are the remnants of ancient polar ice sheets and could be one of the largest water reservoirs on the planet. If melted, the newly discovered ice would be equivalent to a global layer of water at least 1.5 meters (5 feet) deep. https://news.utexas.edu/2019/05/22/massive-martian-ice-discovery-opens-a-window-into-red-planets-history/ 48 comments science
- 5 new planets have been discovered & the orbits of 4 others known have been precisely defined after 20 years of observation. All periods of revolution between 15.6 & 40.4 years, with masses ranging approximately from 3 to 27 times that of Jupiter. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190417102747.htm 13 comments space
- For the ETH gamers out there, looks like one of the top #5 dapp's is doing a giveaway for Halloween, a very rare planet worthwhile entering for. Sharing the love! https://www.cryptoandgamers.com/giveaway 3 comments ethereum
- The first European mission to explore Mercury, the smallest and least explored terrestrial planet, will be launched by Ariane 5 in the early hours of this Saturday https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-45903826/mercury-learning-from-the-strangest-planet 4 comments europe
- SpaceX set for over 300 missions in 5 years: Musk - "SpaceX will probably build 30 to 40 rocket cores for 300 missions over 5 years. Then the Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) takes over & Falcon retires. Goal of BFR is to enable anyone to move to moon, Mars & eventually outer planets“ https://www.economictimes.com/news/science/spacex-set-for-over-300-missions-in-5-years-musk/articleshow/64144282.cms 25 comments space
- Planet has just 5% chance of reaching Paris climate goal, study says. Researchers find that economic, emissions and population trends point to very small chance Earth will avoid warming more than 2C by century’s end https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jul/31/paris-climate-deal-2c-warming-study 965 comments science
- Typhoon Haima may dump more than a foot of rain on the northern Philippines | Typhoon Haima, which on Tuesday became the planet's seventh Category 5 storm of the year, is slamming northern Luzon in the Philippines with damaging winds, storm surge flooding and heavy rains. http://mashable.com/2016/10/19/typhoon-haima-luzon-landfall-cat3/#r2xqboqibmqq 15 comments worldnews
- IVF is best chance to save endangered northern white rhino, scientists say - There are only 5 left on the planet. They're all elderly or incapable of natural reproduction. Talks held in Kenya to come up with a last ditch plan to save from extinction. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jan/28/ivf-best-chance-save-endangered-northern-white-rhino-scientists-say?1 28 comments worldnews
- Does Life Exist on Distant Moons? New study suggests as many as 5% of gas giant planets orbiting their stars at Earth-like distances may harbor habitable "exomoons" http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/06/does-life-exist-on-distant-moons.html 2 comments space
- Demand Media's Planet Of The Algorithms - Unmissable backgrounder on Demand Media. Content mill publishes 5,000 articles each day. On topics chosen by computers. Then actively targets transient search engine traffic. Market cap now $2 billion. More than NYT http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_06/b4214064466703.htm 6 comments business
- Imagine a pipe 5 feet in diameter spewing crude oil like a fire hose from what could be the planet's largest, highest-pressure oil and gas reserve. If this isn't contained, it could poison all the oceans of the world http://pesn.com/2010/05/02/9501643_mother_of_all_gushers_could_kill_earths_oceans/ 11 comments science
