Sentences with phrase «escape velocity by»

As a reminder, the Aston Martin Valkyrie reaches escape velocity by way of a hybrid, naturally aspirated 6.5 - liter V - 12 tuned by Cosworth to produce upwards of 1,130 horsepower.

Not exact matches

So as the global economy struggles towards escape velocity growth, the moves by these companies are speaking loud and clear: the next generation value chains will increasingly focus on the use of technology to drive returns.
However, heating of the ejecta and the low escape velocity from Mars suggests that water vapor would have been lost, implying that the moons will be dry if they formed by impact.»
They hunted for runaway stars — objects escaping the cluster at high velocities — that might have been kicked out of orbit by the supernova explosion that formed the magnetar.
But every black hole is surrounded by a horizon within which the escape velocity exceeds the speed of light (this is what makes black holes black).
The team found that Proxima Centauri's velocity differs from that of its bright partners by just 270 metres per second — half the speed it would need to escape their gravitational grasp (arxiv.org/abs/1611.03495).
After correcting for these effects, the scientists conclude that Proxima Centauri's velocity through space differs from that of its bright partners by just 270 metres per second — half the speed it would need to escape their gravitational grasp.
«The young star was accelerated to a large velocity by the close approach, and certainly now is in a very different, more remote orbit, and may even completely escape its companions,» said Laurent Loinard, leader of the research team that also included Monica Rodriguez in addition to Luis Rodriguez.
Scientists were uncertain if HVCs comprised building blocks of the Milky Way that had so far escaped capture, or if they traced gas accelerated to unexpected velocities by energetic processes (multiple supernovae) within the Milky Way.
MAUNAKEA, Hawaii — A team of astronomers at the Friedrich Alexander University led by Péter Németh has discovered a binary star moving nearly at the escape velocity of our galaxy.
Back in the mid-nineties, I played the absolute crap out of a Mac game by Ambrosia Software called Escape Velocity.
A relaxing infinite runner in the vein of Canabalt, Velocity and Ski Free, Alto's Adventure has you chasing escaped llamas by snowboarding down the mountainside.
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An atmosphere that is perfectly transparent to incoming and outgoing radiation can not radiate and all its heat content comes from conduction from the surface and is transported through the atmosphere solely by convection with no loss of energy to space except for the tiny fraction of atoms at the top of the atmosphere that exceed escape velocity.
In principle, however, one could do it by surrounding the expanding gas cloud with a massless elastic membrane, or an elastic membrane accelerated to match velocities when the gas reaches it, or by an array of rocket nozzles pointed into the flow to catch the gas, or by surrounding it with a massive perforated sphere with a gravitational escape velocity higher than the gas velocity, or by running it into a medium of suitably graduated density, etc...
They need residence time compounding and the idiotic assumption that the sink is a constant being «taxed by humans» for the meme to reach escape velocity.
Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal (known by the acronym RE < C), which was launched in 2007 via the Google.org Foundation, aimed to drive down the cost of renewable energy via R&D efforts until it was cheaper than coal, the magic point at which adoption would reach escape velocity.
Figure out the kinetic energy of a kilogram of CO2 at escape velocity (Ve = 11,200 m / s), and multiply by the number of kilograms of CO2 you want to remove.
Rates of evaporation that is molecules of water that are given enough velocity by heat energy to escape the surface, are also very different.
Experience suggests that the difference between those who reach escape velocity and achieve exponential growth — and the rest — lies in the willingness to envisage and create preferred futures where we shape both the nature of the game and the rules by which it is played.
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