Sentences with phrase «miles of freezing water»

Stuck in that crowded boat, with miles of freezing water behind us and weeks of thirsty rowing ahead of us, it didn't feel very good at the time.

Among the potential technological tools of the mission is a super-heated drill that would land on the moon's frozen surface and burrow through approximately 15 miles of frozen water, reaching the massive store of liquid water beneath.

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Finally, ground - penetrating radar designed by Giovanni Picardi of La Sapienza University in Rome will attempt to probe the frozen Martian crust to depths of two to three miles, looking for water ice or even liquid aquifers.

The Southern Hemisphere's unrelenting winds and frigid air froze ocean water into 7.6 million square miles (19.7 million square kilometers) of Antarctic sea ice this winter, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC).

The telescope is believed to have captured direct images of water vapor plumes rising 125 miles above the surface of Jupiter's frozen moon.

But polar ice caps are surrounded by millions of square miles of near - freezing water.

ARE, Sweden — Climate Change has come to this ski resort some 326 miles north of Stockholm as the SAS plane flies, and so the puddle of water on top of frozen Lake Andsjon is getting deeper as the morning goes on.

Over 30 years, he and his rivals extended the «frozen water trade» to Cuba, Charleston, New Orleans, New York, and London, and finally to Calcutta, when in 1833 more than one hundred tons of ice survived a four - month voyage of 16,000 miles with two crossings of the Equator.

The stretch of water between these two islands is only about 2.5 miles wide and freezes solid in the dead of winter — meaning someone could technically walk from Alaska to Russia, or vice versa.