Sentences with phrase «in galactic»

Everspace puts players in the cockpit to take part in galactic dogfights and engage in exploration.

Everyone is now invited to play the Star Wars Battlefront II beta and engage in galactic warfare.

Since we can't even measure this effect directly, how can one say that cycle 23 should have contributed X amount of increased condensation nuclei from the slight / modest increase in galactic cosmic rays vs cycle 22?

It could be solar, a change of the Earth's magnetic field, or a change in the galactic flux of cosmic rays [unlikely, but possible].

Further it is found that Earth's temperature follows more closely decade variations in galactic cosmic ray flux and solar cycle length, than other solar activity parameters.

Well, Dr. Shaviv, having read your treatise on cosmic ray's influence on global climate based on our solar system's position in the galactic spiral arms, posted on your blog in 2006, I am wondering why you didn't get any credit for Svensmark's research.

We propose that the cycle may be caused by modulation of cosmic ray (CR) flux by the Solar system vertical oscillation (64 My period) in the galaxy, the galactic north - south anisotropy of CR production in the galactic halo / wind / termination shock (due to the galactic motion toward the Virgo cluster), and the shielding by galactic magnetic fields.

Henrik Svensmark and others have shown a long - term correlation between solar activity and global temperature and have hypothesized that this results from changes in galactic cosmic rays leading to changes in cloud cover.

No GCM data or feedback inputs can possibly take account of the huge number of unknown variables that occur within and of our solar system, never mind the inestimable cosmic activities taking place in the galactic environment that directly impinge upon the Earth's climate system.

There is little evidence for a connection between solar activity (as inferred from trends in galactic cosmic rays) and recent global warming.

Dolmen by Massive Work Studio is a challenging space adventure that will put you face to face with a multitude of different alien enemies, after crash landing onto Revion Prime, the location of the greatest recorded massacre in galactic history.

Mingling in galactic politics and providing your people with various government styles suddenly becomes one of the more important aspects of game, while the unexpected Crisis are in charge with the fun and... unexpected parts of Galactic Civilizations III.

Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox One and Xbox 360 will pit gamers in a galactic - scale war against a persistent and overwhelming enemy from long ago — the Flood.

It is a 2D top - down shooter taking place out in space in a galactic junkyard.

It's controlled combat in a galactic setting.

Astromantica is a space opera visual novel with card game battles in which you play as either enemy leaders and former friends in a galactic war.

Mass Effect 3: Earth adds three new maps based on three key cities in the galactic war — London, Vancouver and Rio -LSB-...]

You become the leader of a mercenary company that becomes tangled in a galactic civil war and take on missions to fund your company while managing its finances, pilots and mechs.

Available to download at no additional charge *, Mass Effect 3: Earth adds three new maps based on three key cities in the galactic war — London, Vancouver and Rio De Janeiro.

Not only will players be able to play as a robotic civilization as they carve out their place in the galactic stage, but various points of the game are expanded to feature situations that affect and engage the robotic factions.

Join your friends in galactic battles wherever you go and with whatever device you prefer.

Obi Wan can drill down to the information he wants in this galactic map, search, click on elements, and receive more information.

Given that the film follows the plight of the planet when it's caught in a galactic battle between two alien races, «rodeo» seems like too minor of a word to describe it.

The biggest video game and movie of the moment are about to clash in a galactic way.

In a galactic blitz, the Enterprise crashes down on a rocky planet where the ship's scattered crew tries to gather, survive and understand Krall's motives.

© ESO Like HE 1523 - 0901, which is also located thousands light - years away in the galactic halo, SDSS J102915 +172927 is probably more than 13 billion years old (more).

The youngest stars in the galactic region surrounding around the Solar Neighborhood are associated with «subgroup B1» of the Pleiades (M 45) stellar moving group, and astronomers hypothesize that the more massive stars born in this group may have already exploded as 20 or so supernovae over the past 10 to 20 million years as the entire group of stars moved through a nearby region of the Local Bubble (Berghoefer and Breitschwerdt, 2002).

They arrived at that date because that's when Voyager recorded a permanent drop in heliosphere - produced particles and an increase in galactic cosmic rays from outside the solar system.

AKARI near - infrared spectroscopy of the aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbon emission features in the galactic superwind of M 82

As they drift along their orbits, some of their members escape the cluster, due to velocity changes in mutual closer encounters, tidal forces in the galactic gravitational field, and encounters with field stars and interstellar clouds crossing their way.

This allowed the astronomical community to understand why globular clusters were not visible in the galactic plane (their light was being absorbed) and allowed for a better calibration of distance indicators.

Region in galactic center containing the Arches Cluster and Bubbles, the Quintuplet Cluster, and the Pistol Nebula and Star (more from Andrea Moneti) and Moneti et al, 2001).

«This is important, because, in any galactic encounter, the gas is more easily disrupted than the stars in the galaxies, and the gas takes longer to return to normal after the encounter.

Because gravity depends upon mass, you might think that most of a galaxy's mass would lie in the galactic disk or near the center of the disk.

Galaxies aren't randomly distributed throughout the universe — they tend to exist in galactic clusters.

The measurement of hot gas pressure in galactic clusters has shown that there must be about five to six times as much dark matter as all the stars and gas we observe [source: Chandra X-ray Observatory].

The work, led by Caroline Foster of the Australian Astronomical Observatory, has used the Umbrella (NGC 4651) galaxy to reveal insights in galactic behavior.

Small section of Hubble's view of the dense collection of stars crammed together in the galactic bulge.

The star was once suspected of being older than Sol, because it does not rotate rapidly and exhibits moderately high U, V, W velocities in its galactic orbital motion (Ken Croswell, 1995, pp. 253 - 254).

The diagrams are plotted in galactic coordinates in which the galactic equator runs horizontally.

They are so large and loosely structured that their self - gravitation is insufficient to hold them together, and in a matter of a few million years the members disperse into surrounding space, becoming separate and unconnected stars in the galactic field.

We now know that galaxies began dying fairly early in the history of the universe, and that central supermassive black holes and galactic collisions play key roles in galactic evolution.

o understand our own solar system formation and composition in a galactic context, comparative climatology is needed with more detailed understanding of planets on an individual and grouped basis.

Finally, ATLAST will have the potential to aide in the discovery of life in our galactic neighborhood, by detecting certain trace chemicals in the atmospheres of Earth - like planets.

«Cosmic rays are not a spectator phenomenon in the galaxy — they have a role in galactic dynamics,» said Scott Wakely, a University of Chicago physicist.

Such precession indicates a very high mass ratio LMXB, which even for a 10 solar mass BH requires a brown dwarf donor (~ 0.02 solar masses), making Swift J1753.5 - 0127 a possible analogue of millisecond X-ray pulsars.We compare the properties of Swift J1753.5 - 0127 with other recently discovered short - period transients, which are now forming a separate population of high latitude BH transients located in the galactic halo.

Because of all the intervening dust and gas lying in the galaxy it is very hard to see much beyond this distance in the galactic plane.

A subsequent analysis using the most recent kinematic and radial velocity data available in the literature, however, found Proxima «is quitely likely» to be bound to to Stars A and B based on calculations of the binding energy of Proxima relative to the center of mass of the entire triple system, where its orbital semi-major axis exceeds 10,000 AUs and is «on order the same size as Alpha Centauri AB's Hill radius in the galactic potential» (Wertheimer and Laughlin, 2006).

In contrast to charged particles, deflected in galactic and extragalactic magnetic fields, neutral particles such as neutrinos, neutrons, or photons point back to their production site.

The prediction of a future appearance is based on computer models of the cluster, which describe the various paths the divided light is taking through the maze of clumpy dark matter in the galactic grouping.