Sentences with phrase «happen on comet»
It is theorized that the process may be similar to what happens on comets, when water vapor lifts tiny particles of dust and ice off the surface.
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Studying the nucleus temperature and evolution of the coma and tail provides information on how the comet evolves as it approaches and leaves the vicinity of the sun, and addresses questions about why that happens.
Water delivery via asteroids or comets is likely taking place in many other planetary systems, just as it happened on Earth, new research strongly suggests.
Then on 15 July something unexpected happened: perhaps by accident, perhaps in a moment of revolutionary fervour after Bastille Day, someone at the French space agency CNES made public sensational new images of the comet's icy core.
It's happened before — an asteroid or comet hit Earth on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico 65 million years ago and not only left a huge crater but is believed to have been the event that triggered the fifth mass extinction.
What I've been studying for years is happening right here on this comet.»
Their hypothesis states that a series of chance events or situations, such as living in the habitable zone of the sun, having a Jupiter - type planet to clear away comet and asteroid debris and having few mass extinctions, has allowed life to develop on Earth and would be unlikely to happen elsewhere.
A total solar eclipse and a comet flyby are on the list of fascinating astronomical happenings 2017 has in store.
The large projector screen on the south side of Risky Reels has a huge hole in it where the comet shard tore through, which also happens to be where players can find one of the Fortnite letter locations.