Sentences with phrase «next smaller moon»
The next smaller moon, Dione, takes center stage with its telltale ice cliffs visible as wisps on its surface.
http://discovermagazine.com/ Not exact matches
As NASA gets to work on the Constellation Program — the space agency's next not - so - small - step for mankind that hopes to put U.S. astronauts back on the moon by 2020 — the European Space Agency (ESA) has set its sights on learning more about our own planet.
Right now lot of people are using computational codes to simulate the event, but what I'd like to do is that actually do the whole scale event in small scale; and that way we'll understand why craters look like [they] it do on places like the Moon, Mercury and Mars and Venus; and what might happen to the Earth if we got hit by the next big one.
Currently we are pretty close to the middle of the Moon phase so tidal ranges will keep getting smaller over the next few days.
To help make the wait more bearable, a special demo for Sun & Moon is being released next week to give players a small taste of what's to come.