Sentences with phrase «red planet takes»

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Elon Musk's far - fetched plan not only to get humans to Mars, but to inhabit it, has evidently driven interest in the Red Planet: A team of NASA scientists will talk about the challenges of living on Earth's neighbor, while Lockheed Martin and NASA will combine to talk about the interplanetary travel systems that will take us there.

«This is for when the system has become 100 % reliable and cheap enough for almost everyone to take the 80 day trip to the red planet,» Lütken wrote, to the delight of fellow Redditors.

These were the first the rover has taken of the Red Planet at night.

An entrepreneur whose goal is to take his startup to the red planet discovers the virtue of thinking big.

Rincione's experience as a vice president at Red Mango, Five Guys and Planet Hollywood taught him to be accessible with franchisees, a lesson he is taking to heart with U Food Grill.

Researchers used over a decade of imaging data taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to investigate the composition of the Red Planet's frequent...

On nearby planets, plants might take on a range of colors, including red, orange, and yellow, in addition to familiar green.

There has been no single major breakthrough in the search, but a subtle change is taking place within the clubby community dedicated to finding and bringing back organisms — dead or alive — from the Red Planet.

The Red Planet has fascinated earthlings since we first took to staring at the stars, so it's no surprise that, at the dawn of the space age, we started trying to send our mechanical minions to Mars to take a look.

Two paths diverged on a Red Planet, and I, I took the south one, and that has made all the difference.

A better understanding of when volcanic activity on Mars took place is important because it helps researchers understand the Red Planet's history and interior structure.

The crew would take advantage of the planets» fortuitously close orbits at that time to take a 501 - day journey around Mars and back home, without landing on the Red Planet's surface.

Nearly six years on, their presence on the Red Planet is taken for granted, as if they are immutable parts of the Martian landscape.

Simulating the loneliness of the real Red Planet, we removed the SIM cards from our phones and were issued new email addresses to communicate with mission support, with a 20 - minute delay on either end — the time it would take for the data packets to span the gap between Earth and Mars when Mars is at its farthest.

The Red Planet pioneers would also take construction materials to build transparent domes, which when pressurized with Mars» atmospheric CO2 could grow Earth crops in Martian soil.

THE OTHER RED PLANET Pluto's ruddy surface comes into view in a close - up taken on July 3, 12.5 million kilometers from the dwarf pPLANET Pluto's ruddy surface comes into view in a close - up taken on July 3, 12.5 million kilometers from the dwarf planetplanet.

Nasa's Mars 2020 rover will take a small step towards helping us directly explore the red planet, by studying how to convert its carbon dioxide atmosphere to oxygen.

Based on measurements of these taken over a full Martian year, the team concludes that about 4 billion years ago, the Red Planet's atmospheric pressure — currently less than 1 per cent of Earth's — was up to 1.5 times what Earth's is today.

Nasa and the International Potato Center (CIP) are taking the reins on the experiment, which will also be used as a stepping stone to learning how we can grow crops on the Red Planet itself.

Every time NASA lands a robot on the Red Planet, its operations team must adapt to that long Martian day for the first period of roving, to take full advantage of the hours between the data transmission at the end of the rover's day and the upload of new commands the following Mars morning.

Mariner 4 was the first spacecraft to zip by the Red Planet in 1965, taking the first pictures of a planet from up Planet in 1965, taking the first pictures of a planet from up planet from up close.

The space agency created Web - based tools to allow the public to take part in explorations of the Red Planet.

«Imagine taking a planet like the Earth or Mars, placing it near a cool red star and stretching it out.

After conducting analysis of the crescent - shaped dunes on Mars, the Curiosity rover has taken samples from a linear dune on the Red Planet.

Astronauts who will take part in NASA's manned Mars mission will be exposed to galactic cosmic rays during their trip to the Red Planet.

The photos were taken in May, when the red planet experienced its equinox — a period during a planet's orbit when the sun shines directly on its equator, lighting up both its poles.

The spacecraft will take critical measurements of the Martian upper atmosphere to help scientists understand climate change over the Red Planet's history.

Discovered in 2013 by Australia's Siding Spring Observatory, its trajectory was calculated to take it so close to Mars this year that astronomers at one time feared that it might impact the Red Planet.

NASA's inclusion of MOXIE and the sample - return cache indicate that the space agency is taking manned visits to the Red Planet rather seriously.

The U.S. government space agency first outlined the plan in 2010, after nearly four decades of robotic exploration on the Red Planet, and has since taken many steps to make NASA's Orion crew capsule and Space Launch System a plausible reality.

Images of the the ultraviolet glow, taken by the Imaging UltraViolet Spectrograph (IUVS), can tell scientists more about the day - to - day of the Red Planet.

Images taken from orbit do not reveal any more information regarding the dark spots, but future probes landing on the Red Planet's surface may reveal more details on what the Mars holes contain and give an estimate of their depth.

This 45 - second trailer from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory takes you from designing and testing the rover to the thrilling landing and new views of the mysterious Red Planet.

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrived to circle the Red Planet in March 2006, taking high - resolution photos of many areas on the world's surface.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope took this close - up of the red planet Mars when it was just 34,648,840 miles awayfrom a series of exposures Aug. 26 with Hubble's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 just 11 hours before the planet made its closest approach to Earth in 60,000 years.

CEO Chris Carberry gives us a quick tour of this inspiring assessment of what it will take to get more than robots to the Red Planet.

When NASA's MAVEN mission begins its journey to the Red Planet later this year, it will be equipped with a special instrument to take the planet back inPlanet later this year, it will be equipped with a special instrument to take the planet back inplanet back in time.

It has gone on to spend more than 14 years gathering a wealth of data from the Red Planet, taking high - resolution images of much of the surface, detecting minerals on the surface that form only in the presence of water, detecting hints of methane in the atmosphere and conducting close flybys of the enigmatic moon, Phobos.

This amazing image, taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in 2000, shows Jupiter's closet large moon Io seemingly dwarfed by the planet's famous Great Red Spot.

It only took about two years before everyone on the planet figured out chenille was the worst thing since accidentally washing your reds with your whites.

Take the following examples of modern campfests: Drag Me To Hell (2009), Death Proof (2007), You're Next (2013), Slither (2006), Fright Night (2011), Shaun of the Dead (2004), Zombieland (2009), Planet Terror (2007), Red State (2011) and Cabin in the Woods (2012).

Surviving Mars, as you might expect, takes place on the eponymous red planet.

Developed by Spiders, best known around Xbox Live Arcade for Faery: Legends of Avalon, Mars takes place a century after a global catastrophe devastated the colonists of the red planet, who are now governed by perpetually warring corporations struggling to control the precious supply of water.

BEST DEATH SCENE (Potential spoiler alert) Gwyneth Paltrow, «Contagion» Christina Hendricks, «Drive» The guy who gets his head caved in in «Drive» Harry Potter, «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II» The bus of children, «Hobo with a Shotgun» The death by sewer grate, «Hobo with a Shotgun» Colin Farrell, «Horrible Bosses» The guy who takes a sledgehammer to the balls in «Immortals» Ben Foster, «The Mechanic» The whole planet, «Melancholia» Kevin Pollak, «Red State» Ellen Page, «Super» Noah Emmerich, «Super 8 ″ The first college kid, «Tucker and Dale vs. Evil»

That being said, here are six arguably cool, campy and questionable flicks that take place on the red planet.

The best fight scene takes place on the planet of red dust, which is the most spectacular look of all.

You might remember years before Robert Rodriguez took to Comic - Con to promote his reboot of Red Sonja with his then girlfriend Rose McGowan and Planet Terror muse set to take the titular role.

I want to talk, too, about the quarter of a million people who instantly volunteered to take a one - way trip to the Red Planet, because, apparently, people don't read The Martian Chronicles anymore.

Meanwhile, on Earth, the NASA team, headed by Jeff Daniels and Chiwetel Ejiofor, try to figure out how they can save their fallen man, given the fact that it takes months — if not years — to travel to the red planet, not to mention the time required to build the necessary equipment to do so.

The movie takes place slightly in the future where the first mission to Mars, taking 4 years, is successful, but botanist Mark Watney is stranded on the red planet after being presumed dead.