Sentences with phrase «farther than any planet»

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Despite the fact he isn't playing in this year's Masters, and isn't incredibly active on social media (less than 500 tweets, like ever), Woods» # 2 ranking proves that he is by far, the most popular golfer on the planet.

If there's any question that Apple has taken over the planet, look no further than Justin Timberlake's latest music video.

The true success of Berkshire is the combination of the cash generated by its insurance business and Buffett's ability to invest that cash far better than anyone else on the planet.

«Millennials are more thoughtful than previous generations about what we're doing for our planet,» the entrepreneur says of her success thus far.

Mankind can barely see things bigger than our own planet just outside our own backyard, much less be able to tell what exists at the farthest reaches, or in other dimensions we believe to exist but can not access yet.

It's about ten percent larger than our own planet and just a little further away from its sun, which might mean it's a touch cooler but given our own rising temperatures, maybe that's not such a bad thing.

I think my life has been far better than the majority of the planet, although like everyone, there are things that make me sad or angry.

It wasn't about killing his enemies, but about protecting his creation from a fate far worse than a flooded planet.

In fact, if God had created all life on this planet we'd be facing far more questions than the few remaining ones in the scientific theory.

Short - term profits for American corporations have far higher priority than the future condition of the planet.

It is rather ironic that we can forecast the far distant future of this planet more clearly than we can foresee the immediate human future on its surface.

It has always seemed to me, however, and I have been walking around this planet for half a century now, it takes more thought, action, trust, study and a far greater degree of intelligence to believe in something rather than nothing.

In these and other ways production for local consumption is far less costly to the planet than the present system of global interdependence.

Yes it's a far stretch from UFO's to an enlightened civilization, but those who are visiting are surely more sane than this planet of nations competing for resources, polluting the water and land while still using fossil fuels, fighting in «God's» name...

Oh and on the note of Gay and obesity, the Obese need to sort their live out as they do far more harm to our planet than Gays (how are as they are - so accpet it.).

Why would a Nobel Prize winning geneticist — someone who knew more about the basis «stuff» of life than just about anyone else on the planet — propose such a far - out theory?

Interestingly enough, that exists in almost every religion and since God's people encompass the planet, that makes far more sense than relying on a 2,000 year old book written by uneducated men and a corrupt machine that is organized religion to rule my life:

I believe the Universe and the «everything» are FAR more bizarre than we could ever imagine with the faculties we have thus far obtained via evolution on this planFAR more bizarre than we could ever imagine with the faculties we have thus far obtained via evolution on this planfar obtained via evolution on this planet.

Essentially, in the twofold irresistible embrace of a planet that is visibly shrinking, and Thought that is more and more rapidly coiling in upon itself; the dust of human units finds itself subjected to a formidable pressure of coalescence, far stronger than the individual or national repulsions that so alarm us.

As the tiny microbe adapting itself into a human space traveler over the billions of years on this planet we have a far greater responsibility to keep this life moving than we would if it was just some supernatural beings universe where the deity already knows everything that is ever going to happen.

As a result the surface is much hotter on the near side than on the far side, and the most habitable zone would be the intermediate area between the light and dark sides of the planet.

William Buckland, Charles Lyell, Louis Agassiz, and Adam Sedgewick were geologists who set out to prove that the Genesis creation account was real — but instead could not escape the conclusion that the planet is far older than a few thousand years.

In a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERE.

By 2055 to 2060 — as far out as the forecast goes — fewer than 1 in 10 babies born on the planet will be to religiously unaffiliated moms.

The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its old - fashioned, deliberate, annual or daily revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning to stand a hair's - breadth further for respect of power, — while it would not wake the baby lying close against its frame.

Some players are up to it, some appear fairly indestructible — you don't have to look much further than the 2 best players on the planet for evidence.

Finally, employers are investing in their future work force by supporting breastfeeding; some studies have indicated that breastfed babies have potentially higher IQ's and better academic accomplishments than bottle - fed babies.Because of the far - reaching positive ecological, health, and social impact breastfeeding can make on our planet, it is imperative for anyone interested in protecting our children and our environment to do whatever possible to support, protect, and promote breastfeeding.

TESS is expected to perform an all - sky survey focused on finding transiting rocky planets around nearby stars, planets that could then be studied in further detail by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, which would launch no sooner than 2018.

We talked for a while about how the surfaces of Mars and other planets, despite being tens or hundreds of millions of miles away, are far more accessible than Earth's core.

Astronomers conducting a galactic census of planets in the Milky Way now suspect most of the universe's habitable real estate exists on worlds orbiting red dwarf stars, which are smaller but far more numerous than stars like our Sun.

The first and second planets from the dwarf star are probably less than 15 percent water by mass, still far wetter than Earth, the researchers found.

New calculations of the composition of TRAPPIST - 1f, the fifth planet from the star, suggest a relatively thin layer of water (still far deeper than anything found on Earth) gives way to ice VI and ice VII, two different forms of ice that can form under high pressures.

According to the researchers» calculations, such a hypothetical planet would complete one orbit around the Sun roughly every 17,000 years and, at its farthest point from our central star, it would swing out more than 660 astronomical units, with one AU being the average distance between Earth and the Sun.

The object, which the researchers have nicknamed Planet Nine, has a mass about 10 times that of Earth and orbits about 20 times farther from the sun on average than does Neptune (which orbits the sun at an average distance of 2.8 billion miles).

To reach the potentially habitable planet Proxima b, these «photogravitational» assists counterintuitively require first sending the light sail swooping blisteringly close to the bright, sunlike stars Alpha Centauri A and B — even though they are nearly two trillion kilometers farther from us than Proxima b's smaller, dimmer host star, Proxima Centauri.

The new hypothesis seems to explain a key commonality among the regular satellites of Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — namely, that moons farther from their respective planet tend to have larger masses than their closer - in neighbors.

Among the 1,900 - and - counting confirmed alien planets found so far, we've seen everything from bizarro, jumbo versions of Jupiter in scorchingly tight orbits to exoplanets dozens of times farther out than Neptune, and even worlds circling two stars, like Tatooine in Star Wars.

By using the gravitational fields of planets or moons, you can save fuel and travel much further through the solar system than would otherwise be possible.

Kasting adds that far - out planets will be fainter and harder to see than close - in planets, so finding these distant worlds will be more difficult, as will studying their atmospheres.

However, a new study of the atmosphere suggests that clouds may have kept the planet cool enough to preserve the Venusian sea for billions of years — far longer than previously thought.

Brown and Batygin's discovery of evidence that the Sun is orbited by an as - yet - unseen planet that is about 10 times the size of Earth with an orbit that is about 20 times farther from the Sun on average than Neptune's changes the physics.

Moreover, the planet is about 5000 light - years away, more than 30 times farther than any other planet orbiting a sunlike star.

Such «transits» are how Kepler found the vast majority of its planets; but many things besides planets can cause stars to slightly dim, leading to far more false alarms than discoveries of new worlds.

Globular clusters contain far lower concentrations of the planet - forming heavy elements — such as carbon, oxygen, and iron — than do our sun and nearby stars, leading some to suspect that it might be difficult for planets to form there.

«Billions of life - bearing planets may exist further from their host stars than thought possible»

All of which means that Proxima b is far more than the nearest neighboring planet outside our solar system.

But for planetary scientists, Jupiter's most distinctive mystery may be what's called the «energy crisis» of its upper atmosphere: how do temperatures average about as warm as Earth's even though the enormous planet is more than fives times further away from the sun?

Planets like Mars that orbit further out from the Sun than Earth have their liquid water locked up as ice.

The planet, 51 Pegasi b, was half as massive as Jupiter, but its 4 - day orbit was impossibly close to the star, far smaller than the 88 - day orbit of Mercury.

The findings suggest that microbes may be even more versatile landscapers than researchers had previously realized, and further study of these processes may even aid the search for evidence of life on Mars and other planets.