Tuesday 20 October 2009

More Planets Found

Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory's La Silla facility in Chile have announced the discovery of a further 32 planets orbiting other stars.This takes the total of exoplanets (planets outside our solar system) to over 400. All we need to do now is to find life on any of them and our position in the universe becomes clearer!

Your Tuesday questions are: -
  1. Who married shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis today in 1968?

  2. Film director Danny Boyle (right) was born today in 1956 and won an Oscar for which film?

  3. Which rap star was born Calvin Broadus today in 1971?
Yesterday's Answers: 1. David Blaine; 2. Mozambique; 3. John Le Carre

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