Sentences with phrase «nearly out of fuel»

But when the display jumps to two bars remaining — a 1/4 tank — it looks like you're nearly out of fuel and you need to stop soon.
Not quite 20 years later, Cassini is nearly out of fuel.
Those 22 dives will continue on a weekly basis through the summer, and on September 15, the spacecraft — which is nearly out of fuel — will eventually succumb to Saturn's gravity and enter the planet's atmosphere, where it will likely be incinerated as it hurtles towards the surface.
Now, the probe is nearly out of fuel, and the mission must end.
On Sept. 15, the probe — which is nearly out of fuel — will end its life by plunging intentionally into Saturn's thick atmosphere.
After running for a decade beyond its planned life, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) is nearly out of fuel and will soon make its final science run, NASA announced late yesterday.

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It also gradually phased out subsidies that kept retail fuel cheap, causing prices at the pump to climb by an average of nearly 25 % since 2014, even though global oil prices fell by as much as 75 % during that period.
And in October 2017, Musk revealed a nearly 40 - foot - wide cryogenic fuel tank made out of the stuff.
The findings also point to growing fuel poverty and increasing reliance on food banks, with nearly one in four (24 per cent) of those losing out because of the cuts saying they would cut back on heating and 23 per cent on food.
Puerto Rican scientists are still taking stock of the magnitude of the wreckage nearly two weeks after the hurricane made landfall on Sept. 20 as Category 4 winds propelled trees into buildings, knocked out power systems, left residents without fuel for generators and transportation and diminished access to drinking water and food supplies.
On April 30, if all goes well, after running out of fuel to fight off orbital decay NASA's long - running MESSENGER spacecraft will end its mission to Mercury by crashing into the planet's surface at nearly 4 kilometers per second.
That's not nearly enough to fuel the entire global airline industry, but, as Morgan explains, «it's really an important step because it gets us out of the experimental phase and gets industries into large quantities at cost - competitive prices.»
Major U.S. and foreign automakers have appealed to President - elect Donald Trump, who has been critical of Obama's climate policies, to review the rules requiring them to nearly double fleet - wide fuel efficiency by 2025, saying they impose significant costs and are out of step with consumer preferences.
Mission managers say they expect Kepler to run out of fuel in the next few months, putting an end to nearly a decade of planet - spotting.
We did note that the fuel economy penalty from our nearly identically equipped 2005 H3 with the 225hp version of the I - 5 and a five - speed manual to our 2008 Alpha was less than 1.5 mpg over the course of a year, a number that could be reduced through the use of GM's six - speed automatic transmission, but also a trade - off we'd gladly accept to live with the V - 8 version day in and day out.
So this review of the Etios Cross comes up after driving the car for nearly 1600 kms and trust me, the Etios Cross turned out to be a fabulous tourer offering a fatigue - free drive and outstanding fuel economy.
There's just not enough space to list the reasons why Williams was important and well - loved — in an industry so fueled by internal drama, it's hard nearly impossible to find someone who's managed to come out of the relentless gossip unscathed, but I can honestly say that, in all of my years in comics, I've never heard a negative word spoken about Dylan Williams.
Nearly all the new households are renters, and young people moving out of their parents» homes will keep fueling rental demand.»
The facility may yet lose its license and Gov. Rick Scott has asked the facilities to maintain backup generators that can provide at nearly 100 hours of fuel so temperatures can stay at a safe level in the event the power goes out for an extended time.
New analysis released today by Oil Change International finds that World Bank Group finance for projects that included exploration for new fossil fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projects.
In fact, since the RFS expanded renewable fuel volumes in 2007, over 1/3 of corn production and nearly 1/4 of the oil produced from soybeans have been diverted to biofuels.1 As the EPA points out, «because many biofuel feedstocks require land, water, and other resources, research suggests that biofuel production may give rise to several undesirable effects.»
By some estimates, a phase out of global fossil fuel consumption and production — particularly coal and oil — will need to be nearly complete within 50 years.
With the capture of oil fields in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula during the Six - Day War, Israelis had sufficient fuel supplies to run electric water heaters cheaply, driving solar water heaters nearly out of business.
Using current trends of electrification, access, energy demand, global fuel markets, and technological advancement, the nearly 800 - page report profiles a likely global energy trajectory out to 2040 in its «New...
Every year nearly 30 % of the carbon we release from burning fossil fuels is taken out of the atmosphere and sequestered by the world's forests.
Using plant matter to make electricity is nearly carbon neutral, as plants take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to grow, and release it back when they are burned for electricity or fuel.
But I don't see how it will produce steep reductions in GHG emissions within 5 - 10 years, and a nearly complete phase - out of fossil fuel use within 10 - 20 years at most, which is what is needed to avoid catastrophic warming, if indeed it is not already too late to do so.
This could mean routing the GOP in the midterms, or some other path to repudiating the party's nearly monolithic rejection of science - based climate policy and its all - out embrace of fossil fuels.
Today we are faced with the need to achieve rapid reductions in global fossil fuel emissions and to nearly phase out fossil fuel emissions by the middle of the century.
World Bank Group finance for fossil fuel exploration projects from FY2008 to 2013 was highest in 2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of $ 2.7 billion total for fossil fuel projects.
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