Sentences with phrase «life on a spaceship»

At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.
It's not feasible to study the effects of cosmic rays on real astronauts, such as those living in the International Space Station, because many variables, including the stress of living on a spaceship, can affect cognition, says Patric Stanton, a cell biologist at New York Medical College in Valhalla.
Get away to the beach... or perhaps to Paris... or to a dystopian society living on a spaceship 500 years in the future.
It told the story of Shay, a boy going through daily life on a spaceship with his sun - strobe mother, and Vella, a young girl with her family preparing for her village's special festival.
For example, imagine living on a spaceship with four other members of your gender and five members of the opposite gender.
It becomes more and more like living on a spaceship than living on a planet.»

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Plot: The scientific crew on the spaceship Prometheus finds an alien life forces after excavating Ancient Mesopotamian, Aztec and Magdalenian caves that were discovered on a star map.
The solution — necessary, many say, especially nerds and geeks — is to build spaceships to reach other planets, or even to live on permanently.
It helps to remember that Cage made these remarks in the spring of 1969, in the heyday of the Aquarian counterculture of the sixties when it was widely believed that an abundant life demanded hostility to the pinchpenny establishment and that there would always be experts like Buckminster Fuller to show us how to do more with less, so that everybody on Spaceship Earth could have more of everything.
The spaceship blasted off with a recording of various sounds and compositions that represented life on this planet to whomever might encounter it.
I think all life was the great lord Xenu came down to earth on his DC - 8 spaceship and put souls into the inanimate objects he found lying around.
New, as of this past June, is «Beyond Spaceship Earth,» a permanent exhibit that gives a real sense of what life is like for astronauts living and working on International Space Stations.
Biofilms have been shown to make bacteria hardier in many situations, which may present a problem if one were to form, say, on a spaceship's life support system.
INSPECTING the behaviour of urine vented from spaceships could help us gain insight into water jets on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus, which may contain signs of life.
Whedon's short - lived series set 500 years in the future after a universal war follows the crew aboard the Serenity spaceship who are eager to get in on the action of the new frontier.
A boy is living alone on a spaceship, cared for by an overbearing computer, wanting to break free and have his own adventures.
Since the first game, Rufus has failed in every attempt to escape the garbage world of Deponia and enter a life of luxury on the floating spaceship city called Elysium.
They use the camera in an expressive or poetic way so rarely that when they do bust out a heartfelt flourish (like the long, slow camera move that reveals the Guardians in their spaceship engaged in a sing - along, or the «wipes» that reveal the reality that Thanos» illusions hide, or a climatic fight between Thanos and multiple heroes) it's as if somebody had briefly sparked a dull wedding reception to life by going out on the dance floor and demanding a song with a backbeat.
Digital effects are used to bring alien characters to life and giant spaceships that look like a reflector shield you put on your cars windscreen to protect the interior from the sun.
Synopsis: A team of scientists journey through the universe on the spaceship «Prometheus» on a voyage to investigate Alien life forms.
Following on the success of E.T., there were quite a few clones involving a being that changes the lives of ordinary families for the better, only to have scary government agents out to destroy the alien / robot / sentient spaceship / mythical creature / furry animal lest things be revealed that the public dare not know.
The movie begins with a hurricane on Mars, a life - threatening debris storm, and a spaceship that might not be able to lift off in the chaos.
Set in 2093, Nightflyers tells the story of a group of maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who set off on an expedition aboard the spaceship Nightflyer in hopes of making contact with a mysterious alien life at the edge of our solar system.
Clearly inspired by the «Alien» series, «Life» shows us death in a way we haven't seen on a spaceship before.
Synopsis: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt are two passengers onboard a spaceship transporting them to a new life on another planet.
Unfortunately, it's a short - lived dream when, after renting a Small Craft ™ edition spaceship on th...
In this whopping romantic epic set on a spaceship, Lawrence and Pratt play two people accidentally freed from their hibernation pods 30 years into a 120 - year journey to set up life on a distant planet.
In a future where Earth has been wiped clean of all life, and humanity has moved on to other worlds, twelve - year - old Noah Zarc and his family have embarked on a quest, in a time - traveling spaceship called the ARC, to retrieve two of every animal and repopulate a dead world.
With his spaceship smashed and no way to call home, he has to hold on for the ride as the weird life on Death Moon Yowl gets a whole lot weirder.
When we get down to the very basics of human life we find that we arrive to take a ride on spaceship Earth for several decades and then we leave.
A biracial teen with autism living in Amsterdam prepares for an incoming comet that threatens to destroy all human life on earth by vying to get her family on a spaceship destined to leave the planet.
Broken Age, you'll recall, is a point - and - click adventure that tells the parallel stories of Shay (an Elijah Wood - voiced boy living alone on a spaceship) and Vella, a young girl trying to escape her fate as a sacrificee.
We're working on a multiplayer co-op game about living together in a spaceship, called Out of Space.
Broken Age: Act 1 ended with a twist, as the maiden - kidnapping monster that Vella aimed to take down and the spaceship on which Shay had lived his entire life were revealed to be one and the same.
The first is distancing itself from the character - based strategy of practically every other toys - to - life franchise; in Starlink, the core toys are spaceships, which look like fun to play with on their own.
But the future's rarely what we've idealized, and in Headlander, you wake up on a derelict spaceship to the stark news that you are the last organic life left in the known universe and Methuselah, the leader of the robot society that has supplanted humanity, wants you dead.
The Earth is in pieces, and the Steambots now live either on fragments of floating debris, or in their own spaceships.
For example, there will be Clubs for gamers who love drifting cars in Forza, or Minecraft players who work together to make scale replicas of Star Wars spaceships, or you can create a Club filled with just your closest friends just to make it easier to game and stay connected on Xbox Live.
At the beginning of the game, you find yourself in a life pod of a spaceship that has crashed on Planet Mira.
It shows off the two parts of the game — one revolving around a young girl offered up as a sacrifice to a monster, the other a young boy living a lonely and isolated life on board some sort of spaceship.
Future People, a solo exhibition by Derrick Adams, is a multifaceted experience combining large scale two dimensional works on paper mimicking spaceship windows with galactic scenes, a video projection animating the objects included in the collages, sculpture installation referencing a space station control center, with an added live DJ set component featured opening night and...
I'd bet my life so much of what is going on with regard to our «medicating» efforts has everything to do with our packed, crammed, suffocating «spaceship» Earth, and trying to live up to a success Wall Street determined.
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