Sentences with phrase «named vulcan»

It's named the Vulcan, and it's a track - only V12 monster to rival the likes of the McLaren P1 GTR and Ferrari FXXK.

Long before Star Trek's Mr. Spock (inset), many astronomers during the 19th and early 20th centuries thought a planet named Vulcan circled the sun inside the orbit of Mercury (shown transiting the sun, main image) and tugged on the latter, accounting for peculiarities in Mercury's motion.

Kerberos was one of two little satellites that Star Trek actor William Shatner hoped would be named Vulcan, after the home world of Mr. Spock; although Shatner didn't get his wish, he might be pleased to know that craters on Pluto's largest moon, Charon, have been tentatively named Kirk, Spock, Sulu, and Uhura, all located in a region called Vulcan Planum.

Some even claimed to have observed the mystery planet and named it Vulcan.

The last time something was called «dark» in physics was in the mid-1800s, when Urbain - Jean - Joseph Leverrier of France proposed an unseen dark planet, which he named Vulcan.

Giving you the name Vulcan is not stating that you are part of the mythological god of the same name, but it does draw inspiration from that source.

Not exact matches

So the pledge by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to heed public opinion when naming celestial bodies is in - keeping with the zeitgeist — even if its hand was forced by the good - natured outcry over its earlier decision to ignore a bid, led by Star Trek star William Shatner, to name a Plutonian moon «Vulcan» (see «Official planet namer listens to voice of the people «-RRB-.

They even gave the putative new planet a name: Vulcan, after the Roman god of fire, fitting for a world whose surface temperature would be hot enough to melt lead and zinc.

Since 1988, IronMind has focused on providing «Tools of the Trade for Serious Strength Athletes,» and many of our products are household names among the world's strongest men: Captains of Crush grippers, Vulcan Racks, Apollon's Axle, Rolling Thunder, and Strong - Enough Lifting Straps, to name just a few.

Still under the production company name of Vulcan films, they, along with first - time director John Llewellyn Moxey, put together this simple tale of a Satanic coven of witches in a small village, led by the reincarnation of Elizabeth Selwyn, who sacrifice virgin outsiders to Lucifer.

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But until they're sold under a luxury name, the Genesis and Equus will both be here, proving what Hyundai is made of and satisfying the Vulcans among us.

That's the Aston Martin Vulcan, named after a badass bomber jet for a reason:

The new «Valkyrie» name follows Aston's policy of using the letter «V,» like it does with Vantage, Vanquish, and Vulcan.

Vulcan is your name whether you like it or not.

Hollywood Principle has some new tracks for you to check out, and there's a new space - themed car with a name you might recognize... «Vulcan».

Whether it is to discover the coastal site of a shipwreck in a 19th - century seascape or the artist behind a 17th - century Forge of Vulcan, Art Detective is already helping collections put names to unidentified sitters, places and events depicted in their paintings and the unknown artists behind works.

As soon as you sign up and enter your name, address, etc, and pay for the Vulcan Missouri traffic school, you can begin the course right away.