Sentences with phrase «making models of the solar system»

If you're not particularly into astrology, you probably haven't given the planet Jupiter much thought since you made a model of the solar system out of styrofoam balls for your elementary school science fair.

Then, we made a model of the solar system and put the planets in order.

Making models of the solar system and its elements gives students an accurate perspective of their place in the cosmos.

Not exact matches

It is the nature of science by building on established models (i.e. the solar system is heliocentric) to seek to affirm, extend, and make new discoveries.

De Leeuw's team created computer models of dust grains made of olivine, a common mineral both in our solar system and in the dusty nebulae around other stars, and calculated what happened when water molecules attached themselves to the irregular surfaces of these fluffy grains.

But he made his mark there by modeling the fate of the solar system over billions of years, showing that, in rare cases, it was unstable: Mercury may plunge into the sun or collide with Venus.

These models accurately predict how much water was locked up in the form of ice early in the history of our solar system, billions of years ago, before making its way to Earth.

The project may involve the following topics: — Interaction of the solar wind with magnetised and unmagnetised planets — Space weather forecasts — Numerical (HPC) and analytical modelling of MHD wave processes and jets in solar and astrophysical plasma — MHD wave observations and solar magneto - seismology — Application of advanced data analysis to solar system science — Physics of collisionless shocks (including planetary and interplanetary shocks)-- Analysis of multi-point measurements made by space missions, e.g Cluster (ESA), THEMIS (NASA), MMS (NASA)

In this 50 - minute videoconference program, students are given a brief introduction to the UT McDonald Observatory and then they make a volume and distance scale model of two objects in the Solar System.

Provide your Realtor with all the details about your solar system, including its installation date; the make, model, and wattage of the panels; the type of inverter you have; and other relevant information.

The great irony is that it was Planck's discovery of the quantum that made Rutherford's «solar system» model of the atom finally work (in the hands of Bohr).