Sentences with phrase «felled by a meteor»

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You might get hit by a bus tomorrow, a meteor might fall out of the sky, someone might go nuclear on us — and I mean literally go nuclear, not just have a hissy - fit when the coffee machine breaks down.

Detection of the falling meteor by Doppler weather radar allowed for rapid recovery so that scientists could study for the first time a primitive meteorite with little exposure to the elements, providing the most pristine look yet at the surface of primitive asteroids.

Until now, it has been generally accepted that a meteor constitutes a time capsule — a relic of the early creation of the solar system that has fallen to Earth, allowing us to delve into the distant past by looking at the composition of the essentially unchanged material that formed the basis of planetary formation.

A stark reminder of the risk posed by asteroids and meteors came in 2013, when the 66 - foot - wide Chelyabinsk meteor fell over Russia's southern Ural region.

These fragments would then be vaporized by friction as they pass through the hot, thin gas flowing onto Sgr A *, similar to a meteor heating up and glowing as it falls through Earth's atmosphere.

Decades later, that son returns to his homeland and not only catalyzes a Wakandan mutiny but seeks to ensure the end of the Black Panther legacy by burning its ceremonial birthright: the mystical Heart - Shaped Herb, grown from soil fertilized by an alien meteor and the source of both the Panther's strength and his ability to communicate with fallen ancestors.

The mugging is interrupted by what appears to be a meteor which falls from the sky and demolishes a car.

Ruled by the young king T'Challa, who possesses the ceremonial title, Black Panther, Wakanda thrives as a technologically advanced culture due in part to the extremely rare resource, Vibranium, which is mined from a meteor that fell from space thousands of years ago.

And the father drank some water from a spring tainted by a fallen meteor, and now he can move objects with his mind.

His parents left him, he gets picked on by everyone, finds a meteor which is actually a big blue turd, gets food thrown on him, has his leg humped by a dog, is covered in chemical feces, and falls in love.

In one long sentence, Roogoo tasks players with matching falling «meteors» of varying shapes with corresponding holes by rotating a disc the holes are located on.

James Turrell, Roden Crater Roden Crater / Meteor Crater 07.07.11: 08 Roden Crater Looking North, Near Grand Falls, Little Colorado River, AZ, 2011 Photograph by Michael Light

Brief shots of forest scenes are illuminated by what must be fireworks falling out of the sky and hitting the great trunks in showers of sparks — but my mind conjured ideas of prehistoric meteor storms.