Sentences with phrase «map other planets»

The cave mapping is all part of tests to see how these technologies could one day explore and map other planets.

Not exact matches

He goes on to note the more recent discoveries that have been made including finding flowing water on Mars, signs of ice on one of Jupiter's moons, other planets out in the distance and a high - resolution mapping of Pluto.

Fifthly, the relatively new field of DNA mapping not only convicts criminals, it shows in undeniable, full detail how we differ from other life forms on the planet.

The new science of DNA mapping not only convicts criminals, it shows in undeniable, full detail, how we differ from other life forms on the planet.

Fifth, the relatively new field of DNA mapping not only convicts criminals, it shows in undeniable, full detail how we differ from other life forms on the planet.

Charting individual planets aside, other astronomers continued their efforts at mapping the entire universe, hoping to answer the question of whether space is finite.

To Conley, that's as unnerving as any multi-eyed CGI alien Hollywood could dream up: We explore other planets not just to add pins to a map, but to understand what else nature is capable of.

«Students contemplating careers may be well served to join the legions of 21st Century cartographers, who, like the DOE JGI user community, are interpreting the coordinates generated by the tools of genomics and other advanced omics to map the metabolic potential of the planet.»

And as a result of this never - before - used orbit — advanced and fine - tuned by NASA engineers and other members of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) team — the Explorer mission led by Ricker will be perfectly positioned to map the locations of more than 500 transiting exoplanets, extrasolar planets that periodically eclipse each one's host star.

Unlike images that depict the Red Planet's surface in terms of elevation alone (bright colors from white through red to blue), the new map (muted colors) breaks the planet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other faPlanet's surface in terms of elevation alone (bright colors from white through red to blue), the new map (muted colors) breaks the planet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other faplanet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other factors.

Astronomers also use NIRC2 to map surface features of solar system bodies, detect planets orbiting other stars, and study detailed morphology of distant galaxies.

Japan is planning a joint mission with the European Space Agency (ESA) called BepiColombo, which will orbit Mercury with two probes: one to map the planet and the other to study its magnetosphere.

In combinations with other methods of planet detection, direct imaging and spectroscopy will allow us to eventually: 1) fully map out the architecture of typical planetary systems and 2) study the atmospheric properties of exoplanets in depth.

Similar automated surveys are used to find planets orbiting other stars or study the explosions of stars which map the expansion of the Universe.

Images from Dawn's cameras were combined to map the dwarf planet's shape, showing craters, plains and other features in three dimensions.

Gravitational microlensing opens up the possibility of mapping the vast expanses of the entirety of the Milky Way to really study the distribution of planets across the galaxy and discover planet - type objects that can't be detected with any of the other planet - hunting methods that are currently being used.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will map water and other cosmic ices to gain new insights into these building blocks for habitable planets.

It will orbit Mercury with two probes: one to map the planet and the other to study its magnetosphere.

In conjunction with other instruments, the GBT will be used for radar mapping studies of planets and moons within the Solar System.

Using the European XFEL's brilliant X-ray radiation, physicists, chemists, biologists, and other scientists from all over the world will be able to map the atomic details of viruses, decipher the molecular composition of cells, take three - dimensional images of the nanoworld, film chemical reactions, study processes such as those occurring deep inside planets, and more.

Other maps will let players duke it out in Battle Suits, Lost Planet 3's mechs.

I've tried other guides, but the classic Lonely Planet guides consistently deliver what I need from a guide book: accurate lodging options, basic maps, transportation information and plenty of blank pages in the back for notes.

Given just how large space is, I would have liked a map for this area just because it's so easily to get lost, but the space stuff is more filler than anything else and I still enjoyed checking out other planets and finding a few, interesting story expanding elements.

Explore the Star Map of the vast Caligari Sector, travel in different subsectors and explore an immense amount of solar systems, visit a growing number of unique points of interests: investigate on different planets with distinctive terrain conditions, fight your way through corridors of infested Void Stations, abandoned Star Forts and other diverse environments!

Little Big Planet 3 will offer players a choice between four characters, the classic Sack Boy, Oddsock (a speedy quadraped), Toggle (a character that can change size and weight at will), and Swoop (a bird that can pick other characters up and fly them around the map.)

The European Space Agency (ESA) has been using Flyability drones to map underground caverns with the ultimate goal being to prove how these flying robots can navigate and map spaces that are too dangerous for humans, like inhospitable environments on other planets.

Unlike some other history - making sailors, the crew of Belzebub II isn't in it for glory — they simply hope to point out that, even though those early cartographers» maps still look correct on the surface, today the face of our planet is actually not the same.

Samsung and other consumer electronics companies should follow Apple's example and map its suppliers, so the industry can exert its collective influence to build devices that are better for people and the planet.»

Star and planet mapping app Sky Guide is, thus far, the only app I can see myself and others coming back to time and time again.