interstellar planets real?

The film Interstellar is a lavish space romp which sees Mathew McConaughey jump through a worm hole, navigate space-time and tumble into a black hole in his quest to save humanity. 'Interstellar' Planets Ranked In Order Of Non-Terribleness Space: it's terrible.

NASA's Real 'Interstellar' Mission to Save Earth and Find a Home Among the Stars What the space agency is really doing that mirrors the Hollywood movie plot. The planet is 130% Earth mass. In the movie Interstellar, Joseph Cooper (Matthew McConaughey) lands the Ranger 1 on Miller’s planet, a water world orbiting the supermassive black hole, Gargantua.Initial scans show the planet rich with the organic molecules, water, and sunlight necessary for life. Conditions for habitable planets / How planets die / Real-life Sci-fi Worlds. Sometimes removing the outer atmosphere from a Neptune-like planet can reveal an ocean paradise!

A wave hits about once every hour, which means (assuming there are only two waves) each wave makes it around the planet in around two hours. Sean's research / Solar System.

Alex Zalben 11/08/2014. Second chance planets 2: Pre-terraformed, habitable evaporated cores of mini-Neptunes . Instead, what the team encounters is a shallow water world with 1.2-kilometer high waves. Author. Spoilers for "Interstellar" throughout this article!

Science Fiction . What Does A Real Astronaut Think Of 'Interstellar'? Matthew Bailes, Swinburne University of Technology. Neil deGrasse Tyson Breaks Down ‘Interstellar’: Black Holes, Time Dilations, and Massive Waves . On Interstellar and ‘real physics’ November 9, 2014 6.03am EST. This question was originally answered on Quora by former NASA astronaut Garrett Reisman. I'm thinking with a larger planet, a two hour orbit would put that wave right up near exit velocity. This should mean that it's 130% bigger (although that's not necessarily true).