Sentences with phrase «create sonic booms»

Now, Knipp and her team have determined that when such powerful CMEs come off the sun and speed toward Earth, they create shock waves much like supersonic aircraft create sonic booms.

While such an aircraft would traditionally create a sonic boom, NASA expects the new aircraft to create a sound of less than half the noise level — or more akin to the sound of a closing car door.

The meteor also created a sonic boom, which occurs when an object moves faster than sound waves in Earth's atmosphere.

Hankey said meteorites create a sonic boom only when they remain intact long enough to travel to relatively low altitudes, where Earth's atmosphere is sufficiently dense.

Most fireball meteors do not create a sonic boom, Hankey said; they burn up or break up into small pieces before they reach those low altitudes.

The Red Wedding was shocking and upsetting and yeah he created a sonic boom with the power of it but after that his books begin to lose their way now he's taken out some of the best players and the more interesting plot - lines, and we spend WAY too much time twatting about in Meereen and other cities outside of Westeros.

NASA's new SST design could fly over land without creating a sonic boom that disturbs the people below.

Not exact matches

Lockheed Martin has won a nearly quarter - billion dollar NASA contract to develop a plane capable of supersonic speed without creating the deafening sonic boom that comes with breaking the sound barrier.

NASA awards $ 247.5 million cost - plus contract to Lockheed Martin to design and build a supersonic aircraft that does not create a traditional sonic boom.

This created the earthquake equivalent of a sonic boom, capable of striking anything in its path like a hammer blow.

When that ejecta rammed into surrounding interstellar gas, it created a shock wave — the equivalent of a cosmic «sonic boom.»

The sonic boom created by this fireball was «recorded on an infrasound station in Manitoba [Canada], some 600 miles [965 km] away,» according to the NASA Meteor Watch page, indicating that the explosive breakup of the meteor released at least the energy equivalent of 10 tons of TNT.

Its main goal is to demonstrate that it is possible to travel faster than the speed of sound without creating the intense shock waves that trail behind the aircraft to cause a sonic boom.

«It creates a shock wave which is just like a sonic boom, and those... waves are what I'm concerned about,» says seismologist Shamita Das of the University of Oxford.

The meteor travelled at an estimated 45,000 kilometers (28,000 miles) per hour, creating a sonic «boom» that startled many people.

It created a fireball and multiple thunderous sonic booms.

The meteor's breakup created shock waves, heard on the ground as sonic booms.

The name should sound familiar because they are the same studio that created such games like Sonic Jump, Sonic Dash and Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom.

The snapping sound comes from the cracker accelerating beyond the speed of sound, creating a tiny vacuum and sonic boom as the air rushes back in.

Gamers will be given the chance for hands - on demos of Alien: Isolation ™, Sonic Boom ™: Rise of Lyric, Sonic Boom ™: Shattered Crystal and Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA ™ F 2nd, creating a unique experience for fans as they get a detailed look at the hottest games of the year.

Gamers will be given the chance for hands - on demos of Alien: Isolation, Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric, and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal creating a unique experience for fans as they get a detailed look at the hottest games of the year.

Created by one person and a slew of talented musicians, Sonic After the Sequel is exactly what the community needs after the drops of Sonic Boom!

Created By SÆGA Sonic Boom is short (About 10 to 20 minutes long) but full of action packed sweetness.

The name should sound familiar because they are the same studio that created such games like Sonic Jump, Sonic Dash and Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom.

This makes Sonic Boom the first Western created Sonic cartoon and video game adaptation in over 20 years, the last being Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, as well as Sonic Spinball which featured Sonic SatAM elements as well as characters which were carried over to Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog.

Due to the shape of the boosters, each of them actually created three sonic booms — one being produced by the bottom end where the engines are located, another by the landing legs which rest against the body of the booster but jut slightly outwards, and a third by the fins.