Sentences with phrase «near vacuum for»

This actually happened in 1965, when a space suit failed during a NASA experiment and the tester was exposed to a near vacuum for 15 seconds.

However, dogs held at near vacuum for just a little bit longer — two full minutes or more — died frequently.

Not exact matches

Zoos would be regarded as barbaric as 14th century prisons, and we would subordinate our own desires for immortality to the cold hard reality of an uncaring Universe in which every species on the planet lives in a narrow 7 mile wide soap film below which there is 1,000 degree magma and above which there is the near absolute - zero vacuum of outer space.

Having raised my own children, and having several woman in my family that raise them for a living, I can assure you that you can teach a child to believe darn near anything if you keep them in a vacuum.

For those of you who are less tech savey, a good old fashion blow dryer, vacuum cleaner, static of the TV or radio, anything really, but it must be loud and near the baby.

For the study, published in the journal Nature Physics, the Kaiserslautern team around Professor Widera (Department of Physics and State Research Center OPTIMAS) developed a novel model system: A single atom is cooled by lasers near to absolute zero temperature and trapped by light within a near - perfect vacuum.

THE MOMENT: The European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft gets a thorough cleaning — including vacuuming and an ultraviolet inspection to check for dust particles — near Kourou, French Guiana, before its launch last May 14.

For example, one 1965 study by researchers at the Brooks Air Force Base in Texas showed that dogs exposed to near vacuum — one three - hundred - eightieth of atmospheric pressure at sea level — for up to 90 seconds always survivFor example, one 1965 study by researchers at the Brooks Air Force Base in Texas showed that dogs exposed to near vacuum — one three - hundred - eightieth of atmospheric pressure at sea level — for up to 90 seconds always survivfor up to 90 seconds always survived.

For example, LIGO's laser beams travel down the detectors» arms in a near - perfect vacuum.

Unless you live near a creamery, I highly suggest you look for a vacuum sealed variety.

Keep a small broom or invest in a handheld vacuum to keep near your cat's litter box for quick and easy access.

Right now the city with the most hotel rooms is a near - vacuum for Hyatt (there's a Hyatt Place a mile - plus off the strip), so this is a good strategic move.

Destroy (kill everything that moves), Collect (grab the nearest rogue bot and send him flying into a vacuum into space or the nearest Robo - Ready lab for study), Defend (defend a beacon long enough for it to neutralize every bot in the area), or Boss fights with rockets flying at you only to be caught and thrown back (that's right I said you get to throw rockets with your hands... err controllers).

His past collaborations with Creative Time include managing the installations for Living as Form (2011), Key to the City (2010), PLOTO9: This World & Nearer Ones, on Governors Island (2009), Democracy in America (2008), and A Psychic Vacuum (2007).

Just to reiterate, this experiment is being conducted, tens of thousands of times every day, in the gas centrifuges used for uranium isotope separation, which generate g - forces sufficiently large that the on - axis pressure is a near - vacuum, which the outer - rim pressure is many atomospheres — precisely the conditions of interest.

Furthermore, for thin air high in the atmosphere to «fall» down to the ground, you would need to create a region with near vacuum conditions (people would suffocate and «explode» because of lowered pressure, rather than freeze to death).