Sentences with phrase «earth in a time capsule»

John Koestler [Nicolas Cage] happens upon this paper that has spent five decades below the surface of the earth in a time capsule at his son's school.

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Instead of a rosy time capsule of Earth and its history and inhabitants made for consumption by unknowable alien civilizations, it carries a dummy in a SpaceX space suit, and will blast David Bowie's «Space Oddity» at top volume from its speakers.

Now the group has made a similar find in a second mine, suggesting ancient rocks could be riddled with such time capsules, right back to the early days of life on Earth.

The powder, along with water, was then enclosed in gold palladium capsules, placed in a pressure vessel and heated to about 727 degrees Celsius and subjected to 100 times the surface pressure of Earth — conditions simulating the young Earth's atmosphere.

Ambitious in its global reach and modest in its simplicity, this film, produced by Ridley and Tony Scott, is a time capsule of life on Earth on July 24, 2010, as told by people around the world who uploaded videos to YouTube.

David Michod «s The Rover (with stars Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce in attendance), Kasimir Burgess «Fell and Amiel Courtin - Wilson and Michael Cody's Ruin will vie for the award against a host of high - profile contenders, including opening night selection 20,000 Days on Earth, Berlinale winner Black Coal, Thin Ice, Richard Linklater «s time capsule Boyhood, Tom Hardy vehicle Locke, Two Days, One Night from the Dardennes brothers, and Bong Joon - Ho «s first English - language feature, Snowpiercer.

Fifty years ago this February ~ in a 9 1/2 by 6 ft. space capsule called Friendship 7 ~ John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth.In a space about the size of a Volkswagen Beetle ~ Glenn orbited the earth ~ three times ~ in 4 hours and 56 minutes.

A pocket of ancient tropical rainforest locked in a biological time capsule on the driest continent on earth.