Sentences with phrase «destroyed by asteroid»

They have all been destroyed by asteroid impacts — in the movies.

Finally, on the Moon all structures have to be placed inside energy shields which prevent them from being destroyed by asteroids or terrorist bombardments.

Not exact matches

The universe itself, as described by science, may be seen as our Mother but it can also be a capricious Tyrant who could destroy all of us in the blink of an eye and with less effort at any moment (supernova, asteroid, etc).

If we ever did need to destroy an asteroid on short notice, a 2009 study led by David Dearborn of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California reassuringly showed that a 900 - kiloton nuclear device — which is within our capability — would permanently disperse a 1 - kilometre asteroid.

This has puzzled researchers as it is widely believed that the asteroid impact cut off the food supply in the oceans by destroying free - floating algae and bacteria.

Moreover, ice could be destroyed by large asteroid impacts.

British universities have climbed up world reputation rankings, according to the latest table published by Times Higher Education (THE), with At first glance, all asteroids look the same and don't get much attention unless one destroys modern life in a movie.

In the opening scene, Dodge (Steve Carell) and his wife (played by Carell's real wife, Nancy) are sitting in their car, getting word that an Armageddon ¬ - style attempt to destroy an asteroid headed to earth has failed.

The object of the game is to shoot and destroy asteroids and saucers while not colliding with either, or being hit by the saucers» counter-fire.

It's emblazoned with artwork from Asteroids, the Atari arcade classic in which players have to destroy a bunch of floating rocks by blasting the ever - loving piss out of them.

Together, we steered our ship through randomly generated asteroid fields, destroyed enemy ships, rescued adorable rabbits before finally being blown to pieces by an Ursa Major bear boss.

By getting the Wisp power - up you transform into a asteroid which destroys walls.

A strike by a large asteroid or small comet nucleus (1 kilometer or greater) is but one of several kinds of independent high energy events that could destroy humanity and probably a significant number of other species as well.

If they do put your bones in a museum of the most successful species ever to inhabit the earth (for millions of years, and not overpopulate it to boot) before being destroyed by a once in a millenium event known as the asteroid hit to the Gulf of Mexico just off of the Yucatan Peninsula, would you prefer to be placed with the herbavores, carnivores or omnivores?