Sentences with phrase «lunar colony»

Blizzard Entertainment released preview video of Horizon Lunar Colony map, the latest Overwatch «s additional map shows us the first map that will take players off - world as part of the One Year Anniversary event.

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Although China's technology is antiquated, the country is modernizing rapidly and can draw on breakneck economic growth to support plans for lunar colonies.

The Horizon Lunar Colony served as a science mission where gorillas were experimented on.

Cast against high - minded promises of lunar colonies and Mars missions, the space program — with all its current troubles — should make the answer to the following question seem pretty obvious.

When Weir offered us a 3,000 - word (and spoiler - free) treatise laying out the economics behind his fictional moon city, we couldn't resist.Here's why he thinks lunar vacations just might make the first permanent lunar colony a reality.

Lunar colonies in sci - fi usually have medium to high levels of bulls — in their economics.

Some Europeans saw in his words a new American quest for hegemony in space, if not a swipe at the Chinese, who have made no bones about their desire to establish lunar colonies.

The moon can also make a great background, giving your iPad that lunar colony feeling.

And the comparison would be economically apt if, rather than putting a man on the moon — which costs about $ 100 billion in today's dollars — President Kennedy's goal had been to build a massive lunar colony, complete with a casino where the Rat Pack could perform.

Be one of the Elite as you dominate from the Horizon Lunar Colony all the way to Oasis and even to the Overwatch League.

The Horizon Lunar Colony map offers a bevy of interesting features: unique gameplay opportunities, hidden story and lore, and the Moon.

The Horizon Lunar Colony map takes much of its inspiration from the animated short Recall, which gives a deeper look at Winston's origins in Overwatch.

He projects that only 12 tons of initial assets on the Moon could build themselves out into 150 tons of equipment (close to the amount that has been deemed necessary for a lunar colony) using local resources.

Weir wanted to make the plot as believable as possible, so he became an «armchair economist» and drafted an in - depth financial argument for his lunar colony based on real - world market forces.

While dreams of moon - bases and lunar colonies may have been ignited by the success of Apollo 11, our sole reliance on the government to forge our future in space has, unfortunately, left many disappointed with the pace of progress.

One of their flagship efforts is a lunar rover concept vehicle called Scarab, which may be the forebear to future generations of robots that will scour the moon for concentrations of hydrogen, water, and volatile chemicals that would be critical for supporting a lunar colony.

If actress Uma Thurman and I, both wearing sunglasses, meet for a private conversation over midmorning coffee, the news of our assignation will have saturated the globe and our lunar colonies by the time we — or she, more likely, given certain puzzling trends in my personal finances — has asked for the check.

It also boasts some colourful characters: Newt Gingrich, a former US presidential candidate who previously championed a lunar colony, and Mike Okuda, a set designer for the Star Trek franchise, are also on the advisory panel.

Justified showrunner Graham Yost discusses his script for this lunar colony film that he's writing for Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks:

Based on a 2003 NASA space shuttle experiment, this ant farm redefines «lunar colony.»

Brought back into the fold is protagonist Isaac Clarke, stuck hiding away on a lunar colony after the events of Dead Space 2 have transpired.

This opening sequence on the lunar colony serves as a bit more tutorial, as did the Prologue, and establishes the story that will drive the rest of the game.

They include new tracks, like the space - based Lunar Colony, and adaptations of old courses, like Luigi's Mansion from the Gamecube or the classic Battle Course 1 from the Super Nintendo.

Horizon Lunar Colony is one of Overwatch's most talked about maps.

Today, Overwatch released a trailer showing off a new map called Horizon Lunar Colony.

Earlier this week, the Overwatch Facebook and Twitter shared the following image of the Horizon Lunar Colony.

The Horizon Lunar Colony will provide a modern look at the setting shown in Winston's flashbacks during Recall.

Blizzard's Horizon teaser has grown into a full announcement today, an all - new Overwatch Assault map set on the Moon's Horizon Lunar Colony.

The gorillas are implied to have rebelled and the scientists escaped, but the whole story of the Horizon Lunar Colony has remained a mystery.

The Horizon Lunar Colony Map will be added to the game soon, in addition to the new low gravity Arcade mode and Custom Game option.

A great example of this is a large screen shown during Overwatch «s Horizon Lunar colony map trailer, which shows the names of all «specimens» within the facility.

Battle it out in the new stadiums, which are Battle Stadium, Sweet Sweet Kingdom, Dragon Palace, Lunar Colony and Urchin Underpass (from Splatoon), or returning arenas from past games — Wuhu Town from Mario Kart 7, Battle Course 1 from Super Mario Kart and Luigi's Mansion from Mario Kart Double Dash (one of my favourites from the series).

Horizon Lunar Colony is a two capture point Assault map which leans heavily into verticality.