Sentences with phrase «cosmic catastrophe»

Gravitational waves are created by cosmic catastrophes such as a pair of black holes locked in a death spiral before finally merging in a burst of energy.

Sid, Manny and Diego are confronted with a potential cosmic catastrophe in the latest trailer for the fifth movie in the «Ice Age» franchise.

Adam's sin was deeply lamentable, but it is not bound up in the cosmic catastrophe that either Marcion or the later Augustine envisioned.

All these signs — the cosmic catastrophes, the destruction of the temple, the persecution of Christians and the appearance of false messiahs are only preliminary to the coming of the Son of Man.

His pessimism is so acute that he feels God can act only by means of some cosmic catastrophe and, instead of describing God's action now, he describes the details of that future catastrophe.

Here the climax, a cosmic catastrophe followed by the coming of the Son of man, is described.

A cosmic catastrophe, involving a great conflict, was expected to precede the end of the present age.

5:14, 19; John 1:29; 1 John 2:2, etc.) His resurrection marks the beginning of the cosmic catastrophe.

That end will come very soon, and will take the form of a cosmic catastrophe.

I am not thinking particularly of the possibility of a cosmic catastrophe which might render the earth prematurely uninhabitable.

Jewish apocalyptic and Gnostic speculation alike describe heaven and its denizens, cosmic catastrophes and the end of the world, with all the paraphernalia and scenery of the earthly stage.

Almost without exception the «new age which the cosmic catastrophe was expected to inaugurate is presented as a mundane affair.

The hope is that a telescope could pick up light from the aftermath of the cosmic catastrophe that created the gravitational waves — although no light has been found in previous detections.

Researchers hope that the $ 1 - billion Einstein Telescope (ET) will not only be able to detect the minute ripples in space - time that detectors hope to spot this decade, but to make detailed observations of the cosmic catastrophes — including merging black holes or neutron stars and collapsing supernovae — that create them.

He is author or co-author of several popular - level books, including «Planets of Rock and Ice» (Scribner's 1983) and «Cosmic Catastrophes» (Plenum Press, 1989).

Their observations, which include data from W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaii, are challenging existing theories on these cosmic catastrophes.

The cosmic catastrophe also left behind a spinning neutron star or pulsar, all that remains of the original star's core.

David Aguilar is an astronomer, the former Director of Science Information at the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and the author of Cosmic Catastrophes, Seven Wonders of the Solar System, and several popular children's books on space.

«Now, as Earth's Mightiest Heroes journey out into the universe in hopes of thwarting another cosmic catastrophe, they must rely on their new allies... the Skrulls?»

Attached to a research and mining project on Triton, John Bandicut becomes the reluctant «host» of an alien mind who needs him as a vehicle to save Earth from a cosmic catastrophe.

(46) Other scientists were offering plausible scenarios of cosmic catastrophes that might happen only once in tens of millions of years.