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Minister Of Tourism Keen For Greater Focus On Astro-Tourism, Especially In The Western Cape
03 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
With the aim of elevating South Africa’s status on the global tourism stage, Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has unveiled an exciting new focus: astro-tourism.
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The Karoo Telescope That’s Transformed Our Understanding Of The Cosmos
23 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
As South Africa’s largest scientific infrastructure project of the last 30 years since democracy, MeerKAT has become a beacon of space innovation and opportunity on the African continent.
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A South African Telescope Just Discovered 20 New Galaxies
07 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope has been hard at work uncovering a large galaxy group, which is likely the most neutral hydrogen gas-rich group ever discovered.
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Carte Blanche’s Investigation Into Illegal Meerkat Trading [Video]
23 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans would love a meerkat as a pet, despite the fact that it’s illegal without the required permits. That hasn’t stopped people from selling them.
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Space Peeps Freak Out At First Pics From SA’s ‘World Leading Telescope’
18 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Up in the Northern Cape there’s a massive telescope project being built, and it just released some epic photographs of the universe.
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Mayweather Fight’s Biggest Winner? Periscope
05 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Whilst millions across the US paid whopping amounts to watch the ‘fight of the century’ some Twitter users were more creative. We may have another battle on our hands.
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People Are Going Mental For This App At SXSW
16 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There’s a new app in town and some people are spending more time using it than checking Facebook. Wow, that’s when you know you have cracked it.
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The Daily Mail Is Very Excited About Douw Steyn’s House
01 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This is quite possibly the most grandiose home in the history of homes. And it’s built in South Africa – between Johannesburg and Pretoria…
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Why Exactly Are We Spending R1,9 Billion On Telescopes?
28 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
A staggering R1,9 billion has been allocated over three years for the The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) and MeerKAT radio telescope projects. That is a lot of money on a project that South Africans don’t understand. According to the Square Kilometre Array website, the SKA is not the average telescope system. Rather than filtering light waves […]
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Leopard With A Meerkat Identity Crisis [Awesome Pic Alert]
06 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m starting to think everything is awesome in Botswana! A leopard had been stalking a warthog, but when his prey disappeared into some particularly long grass he was forced to stretch himself to his full height like a meerkat on watch. Every few minutes the leopard would balance expertly on his hind legs to keep track of his tasty prey.
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