Sentences with phrase «of gravity data»

The first such map, from just 89 days of in - flight testing, is 10 times better than 3 decades of gravity data from all other sources combined, says aerospace engineer Byron Tapley of the University of Texas, Austin, leader of the U.S. GRACE team.

Not exact matches

These last passes will reveal new data about Saturn, its atmosphere and clouds, the materials making up its rings, and the mysterious gravity and magnetic fields of the gas planet.

Predictions can be made based on the Law of Gravity and then testing the prediction with actual data.

I can use my «faith» to deny the «theory» of evolution even though there is as much scientific data supporting evolution as there is supporting the «theory» of gravity.

Just recently scientists released amazing data of the polarization of the Cosmic Background Radiation that could be the fingerprint of Cosmic Inflation and Gravity Waves.

Benoit and Ebinger also made use of the North American Gravity Database, a compilation of open - source data from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

The study uses data from two NASA missions — Operation IceBridge, which measures ice thickness and gravity from aircraft, and Oceans Melting Greenland, or OMG, which uses sonar and gravity instruments to map the shape and depth of the seafloor close to the ice front.

This study by R.W. Saltus and colleagues of gravity, seismic, and magnetic data overturns this conventional interpretation and shows that the bounding fault instead dips to the southwest (beneath the mountains); it is a thrust fault.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A team of physicists has used data from GPS satellites to hunt for dark matter, the mysterious stuff whose gravity appears to hold galaxies together.

Virendra Tiwari from the National Geophysical Research Institute in Hyderabad, India, and colleagues used gravity data from the GRACE satellite to monitor the loss of continental mass around the world since 2002.

The scientists relied on data from the pair of GRACE satellites — NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment orbiters launched in 2002 — that measure subtle changes in Earth's gravitational field, which are often the result of shifting water, whether on the surface or deep beneath it.

Evidence of three new basins comes from gravity data collected by NASA's GRAIL mission in 2012 (new basins circled in black, redder colors indicate a greater gravitational tug).

Maps of the moon generated from gravity data gathered by the GRAIL spacecraft include three previously undiscovered lunar basins, Bartels - Voskresenskiy, Copernicus - H and Asperitatis.

By comparing the data streaming in to models of different potential sources, researchers can pick out the voice of cosmic gravity from the static of earthly mumblings.

On a future flyby, Juno will try to use gravity data to detect the storm at depths of thousands of kilometers.

Once that data has been collected, he will apply the techniques he developed on the Juan de Fuca in the hope of learning more about what lies beneath the seafloor in the old oceans, where mysterious undulations in Earth's gravity field have been measured.

Furthermore, the analysis of the Planck data also revealed small disruptions in gravity itself that are not completely consistent with the standard model of cosmology.

Our data won't have the detail or «resolution» necessary to allow us to investigate many aspects of quantum gravity.

The X-ray data also indicates that radiation from material surrounding this black hole has consistently surpassed the so - called Eddington limit, defined by a balance between the outward pressure of radiation from the hot gas and the inward pull of the gravity of the black hole.

The extraction of the tide from the LOLA data would have been impossible without the gravity model of the moon provided by the GRAIL mission,» said David Smith, the principal investigator for LRO's LOLA instrument and the deputy principal investigator for the GRAIL mission.

Using GPS, InSAR, gravity, seismic reflection, and geological data, Marcos Moreno and colleagues from GFZ as well as Chile show that the 2016 earthquake occurred at the deep boundary of a persistent asperity on the interface between the subducting Nazca and overriding South American plates, where both plates are coupled and not sliding past each other in spite of the high convergence velocity of 68 mm / year.

So you could equally well interpret that to say that the data are telling us that there is something wrong with our understanding of gravity.»

This new gene expression data therefore provides additional evidence that the altered behavior of bacteria in space results from decreased gravity driving reduced extracellular transport of molecules.

Maria Zuber Professor of Geophysics and Planetary Science, MIT Using laser ranging, gravity measurements, and data from spacecraft, Zuber maps surface features and probes the interior of Mars, Venus, Jupiter's moons, and our own moon.

Hydrologist J.T. Reager and colleagues from the University of California, Irvine looked at data from GRACE, a duo of NASA satellites that detect small changes in Earth's gravity.

«Gravity glasses offer a view of the Earth's interior: Data grid for GOCE gravity field measurements sheds new light on the Earth's structure.Gravity glasses offer a view of the Earth's interior: Data grid for GOCE gravity field measurements sheds new light on the Earth's structure.gravity field measurements sheds new light on the Earth's structure.»

«Our results show that there are theories of gravity in which black holes can masquerade as Einsteinian, so new techniques of analyzing EHT data may be needed to tell them apart,» remarks Luciano Rezzolla, professor at Goethe University and leader of the Frankfurt team.

The discovery is thanks to gravity data from a flyby by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which also discovered the subsurface oceans of two others of Saturn's moons, Titan and Enceladus.

After tinkering with Einstein's general relativity equations to put in a new correction factor, he used the data from the experiment to calculate gravity's speed: 1.06 times that of light, give or take an error of 20 percent.

Even NASA's gravity - sensing GRACE satellites, which have provided stunning ice mass data since their launch in 2002, are nearing the end of their planned life.

Last November, data from a balloon - borne particle detector circling the South Pole revealed a dramatic excess of high - energy particles from space — a possible sign of dark matter, the mysterious substance whose gravity seems to hold our galaxy together.

The work is based on data gathered by GRAIL (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory), a pair of NASA spacecraft that orbited the moon in 2012.

Data from NASA's orbiting Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope puts a crimp in particle theorists» favored explanation of the mysterious stuff whose gravity holds the galaxies together, ruling out a hefty range of masses for the hypothesized particles, a team announced this week.

The data compiled from the survey show that something indeed is distorting the speed of the galaxies beyond the mere effects of gravity.

In that time, the craft will get an unprecedented view of Mercury's pockmarked surface, capturing data on its gravity field, crater contents and surface make - up.

The glaciologist was combing through satellite and GPS data to see what small, local effects could be clouding satellite measurements of larger changes in Earth's gravity from ice loss.

The seismographs left on the moon's surface by the Apollo astronauts and the gravity measurements of the 1998 Lunar Prospector probe have provided enough data to explain why there are many more craters on the moon's far side than on the near side.

The strange conclusion is a consequence of the way in which the data was analysed with respect to a very specific model of quantum gravity, which has fallen out of favour with some theorists.

Now Laurent and his colleagues have used the combined data to look for effects of quantum gravity.

Race data also show that Bolt sprang from the starting blocks with an acceleration of 9.5 meters per second squared — that's almost 0.97 g, the acceleration due to Earth's gravity — and was churning out a whopping 2.6 kilowatts of power (3.5 horsepower) less than 1 second later.

Jay Melosh at Purdue University in Indiana and his colleagues were searching data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission for traces of underground lava tubes when they came across two large buried craters.

In this study, researchers of the Royal Observatory of Belgium show gravity data from recent Cassini flybys can be explained if Dione's crust floats on an ocean located 100 kilometers below the surface.

An analysis of gravity and topography data from Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has revealed unexpected features of the moon's outer ice shell.

Computer simulations derived from Hubble's data show that it will take an additional two billion years after the encounter for the interacting galaxies to completely merge under the tug of gravity and reshape into a single elliptical galaxy similar to the kind commonly seen in the local universe.

For example, in March 2016 NASA released an improved gravity map of Mars that in part used data from MGS.

Bolton says that data, coupled with measurements of the planet's gravity field, differing from projections points toward a planet whose interior has more complexity and motion than anyone would have expected.

Specifically, the ten - meter Keck I telescope, fitted with the HIRES instrument was used to confirm the Kepler data as well as to more precisely determine the properties of the star, specifically its temperature, surface gravity and metallicity.

Like Sirius, however, Altair radiates much more in ultraviolet wavelengths than Sol, and, not surprisingly, the European Space Agency has used ultraviolet spectral flux distribution data to determine stellar effective temperatures and surface gravities, including those of Altair.

Like Sirius, however, Vega radiates much more in ultraviolet wavelengths than Sol, and, not surprisingly, the European Space Agency has used ultraviolet spectral flux distribution data to determine stellar effective temperatures and surface gravities, including those of Vega.

This global map of the gravity or Mars is the best one yet made and was created from 16 years» worth of data from three NASA orbiters around the Red Planet.