Sentences with phrase «intense radiation»

The massive black hole shown at left in this drawing is able to rapidly grow as intense radiation from a galaxy nearby shuts down star - formation in its host galaxy.

This question stands because the clouds are constantly being washed out by intense radiation, hence cracking the hydrogen molecules into atoms.

Specifically it covers particle interaction with the metals and alloys used in nuclear reactor cores and hence subject to intense radiation fields.

The disk heats up due to the enormous gravitational pull by the black hole and emits intense radiation.

The higher it is, the more intense the radiation is, just like a hot bar of metal emits much more heat than a cold one.

They are the first animals known to be able to survive the harsh combination of low pressure and intense radiation found in space.

These particles create intense radiation belts and auroras around Jupiter.

Pockmarked with sulphurous pits, bathed in intense radiation and shaken by constant volcanic eruptions, Io is the fiery hell of the solar system

«Those have been left over by my patching algorithm, and are therefore likely to be no camera artifacts but instead energetic particle hits [from Jupiter's intense radiation environment] or, with a lot of luck, lightning.»

A giant black widow is lurking in the Milky Way, spawning young and zapping its surroundings with intense radiation.

This is because «cooked planets,» or those that lie close to their host stars, are stripped off of their atmospheres due to intense radiation coming from the fiery, heavenly bodies.

However, dust particles manage to survive beyond the reach of the most intense radiation, and unlike the high - energy flares from black holes, the radiation emitted by this surviving dust is at longer, infrared wavelengths.

Falcon Heavy's uppermost stage, which carries the car, will coast for about six hours through intense radiation fields around Earth's magnetic Van Allen Belt.

Due to the high temperatures and intense radiation present, these atoms initially existed in an «ionized» state: The negatively charged electrons had been stripped from positively charged protons, leaving behind positive hydrogen ions (essentially, just protons).

And Jupiter's strong magnetic field means that intense radiation surrounds the moon, which makes it difficult for spacecraft to operate.

Jupiter is surrounded by a donut - shaped ring of very intense radiation that could easily destroy most electronic equipment.

Tough «water bears» defy intense radiation by apparently wrapping their genetic material in a bizarre protein that can also protect human cells

The argon was produced in the initial stellar explosion, and then ionised, or energised, with electrons stripped from the atoms in resulting intense radiation as shockwaves.

All that intense radiation means «there is a ton of mass loss going on among this group,» says Weaver, who was not involved in the study.

These are big enough to be pushed away by the star's intense radiation pressure, which explains the star's rapid mass loss.»

Extremely turbulent environments can disrupt the normal procession of material onto a protostar, while intense radiation — from massive nearby stars and supermassive black holes — can blast away the parent cloud, thwarting the formation of all but the most massive of stars.

They emit a narrow beam of intense radiation during a supernova when a massive star collapses into a neutron star or a black hole.

The one option that the teaching hospital could not offer was cyber knife treatment — targeted intense radiation — which was available through Hope Veterinary Specialists in Malvern, Pennsylvania, approximately 40 minutes away.

The warmer dust component is spatially correlated well with the [O III] emission and hence likely to be associated with the highly - ionized gas locally heated by intense radiation from the two clusters.

Europa's surface is an extremely hostile environment, as a result of constant exposure to Jupiter's intense radiation belts.

Many stars are forming inside these huge columns which are being blasted by intense radiation from many of the nearby stars.

The infalling gas heats up and emits intense radiation, some of which makes its way to Earth.

The clouds were probably energised by nearby monster black holes that had blasted them with intense radiation.

In this scenario, all the gas in a developing galaxy would be bathed in intense radiation that would prevent star formation and keep the gas in the galaxy just hot enough to make some of it collapse into a black hole.

The intense radiation makes for a less pleasant ride.

Stars like the Trapezium formed in this denser stuff, and once they switched on their intense radiation started eating away at the surrounding material.

Tardigrades are known for withstanding extreme temperatures, intense radiation and even the vacuum of space.

The topsoil of Mars is probably dead, due to the intense radiation and extreme temperatures -LRB--- 195 ° to 70 °F), but the prospects for life look much better below the surface.

Emission nebulae like IC 2944 are composed mostly of hydrogen gas that glows in a distinctive shade of red, due to the intense radiation from the many brilliant newborn stars.

And NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, planned for launch in 2018, he says, could study the chemical composition of vaporized material sputtered off the planet by the intense radiation of its star, sniffing out signs of rocks like pyroxene and olivine to track geochemical cycles on the distant world.

They then bombarded the salty samples with an electron beam to simulate the intense radiation on the moon's surface.

It would also need to address two key hazards when designing equipment: the intense radiation around Jupiter and the need to avoid contaminating Europa with stowaway organisms from Earth.

But as they grew hotter and brighter, their intense radiation and strong stellar winds swept the surrounding areas clear of gas and dust, allowing them to emerge gloriously from their gloomy nursery to shine brightly.

While many nebulae are spectacularly illuminated by the intense radiation of hot stars, dark nebulae shroud the light of the celestial objects within them.

In the Eagle Nebula, the pressure arises from intense radiation emitted by nearby massive stars; in the Coma galaxy, it is pressure from the galaxy's orbital motion through hot gas in the cluster.

JunoCam itself may expire much sooner, as early as this fall, due to the intense radiation around the planet, mission planners say.

It has recorded towering volcanic plumes above Jupiter's moon Io, gathered evidence that Europa might have an ocean beneath its icy carapace, and investigated the intense radiation environment near Jupiter.

It might have begun life as a mini-Neptune and lost some of its atmospheric gases over time, boiled off by the intense radiation of its star.

NASA might choose to extend it, but the spacecraft could still succumb any day to the intense radiation from the deadly halos of high - energy particles trapped around the planet by magnetic fields.

The planets are only dimly lit by the pulsar's weak glow, but the neutron star's intense radiation might cause vivid auroras, as depicted here.

Intense radiation could strip away the ozone layer of Earth - like planets around other stars and render them uninhabitable, according to a new study led by Dr Eike Guenther of the Thueringer Observatory in Germany.

Pioneer 10 also survived and charted the intense radiation belts in the Jovian system, which are 10,000 times stronger than anything measured on Earth.

The intense radiation was part of a gamma - ray burst that lasted a minute and which marked the death of a massive star transmogrifying itself into a black hole.

They emitted intense radiation, which heated up all the gas in the galaxy, making it unable to cool and coalesce into new stars.