Sentences with phrase «of planets and stars»

Maybe next Unforced variations (or the one after that) I'll post an attempted summary of the fluid mechanical aspects of the atmosphere (or of planets and stars in general with a focus on Earth's atmosphere and also maybe the ocean)-- because there have been summaries of how the greenhouse effect works but not so many of fluid - mechanical aspects of climate and weather.
For Galileo, who used observations of the planets and stars to show that the Earth was not the center of the universe, the result was house arrest for the final years of his life as religious leaders fought the erosion of world views based on faith.
There has been a revolution in how we picture space, and images of the planets and stars are among the wonders of this century.
«Falling» is the most literal transformation: fragments of a book, «Planetfall: New Solar System Visions ISBN 978 -1-4197-0422-2», are embedded in plaster panels, and the overall work resembles an expanding complex of planets and stars.
Fight, trade and explore in a massive procedurally generated galaxy of millions of planets and stars.
We can't see the laws upon which nature is built, from the intricate form of a seedpod to the periodicities of the planets and stars.
Newton's law of gravity had united the earthly physics of falling apples with the cosmic dances of planets and stars.
It includes also the observational knowledge of the planets and stars.
Evolution is a natural process of nature... even on the scale of planets and stars..
If matter didn't exist in the form of planets and stars and the, because of gravity (or whatever) suddenly the planets and stars do exist, where did gravity come from?
The real universe is 99.9999999 % empty of planets and stars, almost completely inhospitable to life.
By throwing a wrench into the theories of planet and star formation, brown dwarfs may help fix them
«Our result feels to me like a glimpse into a new era of planet and star formation science.
Factors such as the sizes of the planet and the star, continental distribution, ocean depth, the amount of water present, tectonic activity, variability of the surface temperature, atmospheric composition, the magnetic shield, speed of rotation, axial tilt, eccentricity of the orbit, the type and amount of radiation received, the age of the solar system, and the possibility of panspermia within the system are all considered.
The range of orientations that lead to transits falls off as orbital distances grow: Small changes in the angle of the planet's orbit become large changes in the apparent position of the planet and star, precluding a transit.
Dr. Clara Ackerman Branon, 58, begins having secret visits from holographic representations of beings from the Many Worlds Collective, a consortium of planet and star systems in the multiverse.

Not exact matches

Ask an astronomer how planets form, and she'll say parts of a giant wheel of gas and dust around a newborn star, called a protoplanetary disk, somehow collapse into blobs.
We always wanted to use that because it was a touchstone of the show and then we realized there was an actual planet circling the star system that could support life.
I hope my work will, like Hawking's did for me, spur readers to look up at the night sky (preferably in the middle of nowhere) and see more than «just» moons, planets, stars, and galaxies.
I mean, I could get a long lens, and a pair of binoculars, and I could see my house from space, which you know, pretty soon, on the way to Mars, the planet's basically gonna look like a star at some point.
There's no scientific consensus as to how many of those stars might be like our own Sun, and how many may have Earth - like planets orbiting around them.
But Malone isn't one of those executives, and he proved it by drawing the now - pervasive comparison between Amazon and the Death Star, the evil Empire's battle station in the «Star Wars» franchise that had the power to destroy entire planets.
Disney's interest made perfect sense: it owns some of the most - loved properties on the planet, from original Disney characters to Star Wars to Marvel (great toy material); was already in the toys business; and despite a trimming - down of internal game studios, still had Avalanche Software, an experienced game developer with a lot of talent.
NIF's 192 laser beams routinely create temperatures and pressures similar to those that exist only in the cores of stars and giant planets and inside nuclear weapons.
The planets orbit an «ultracool dwarf,» a star much smaller and cooler than the sun, but still possibly warm enough to allow for liquid water on the surfaces of at least two of the planets.
Our very solar system — sun and earth — are the left over bit of other stars and planets that exploded billions of years ago.
Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and us.
Do the arithmatic, 400 billion stars, probably many with multiple planets, in our little galaxy, with bilions of galaxies in our universe and god picked our little rock to create man, what a privillege.
Chad 99.99999... % of the universe is empty space, stars, black holes, dead planets, and radiation.
Everything single galaxy, star (sun) and planet, in the universe have been formed by gravity over billions of years, NO god needed.
Stars, well known, have disappeared, new ones have come into view, comets, in their incalculable courses, may run foul of suns and planets and require renovation under other laws; certain races of animals are become extinct; and, were there no restoring power, all existences might extinguish successively, one by one, until all should be reduced to a shapeless chaos.
Of the trillions of stars (most of which probably have some rocky planets orbiting it from the leftovers of its formation) there are probably plenty of planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here todaOf the trillions of stars (most of which probably have some rocky planets orbiting it from the leftovers of its formation) there are probably plenty of planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here todaof stars (most of which probably have some rocky planets orbiting it from the leftovers of its formation) there are probably plenty of planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here todaof which probably have some rocky planets orbiting it from the leftovers of its formation) there are probably plenty of planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here todaof its formation) there are probably plenty of planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here todaof planets orbiting their stars at the same distance as ours with varying conditions, ours just happened to be right for humans to evolve and be here today.
Did «IT» also create the BILLIONS of other stars and planets?
But «logic» this; Of a God that created a universe that is about 12 billon years old in extension, with millions of galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetOf a God that created a universe that is about 12 billon years old in extension, with millions of galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetof galaxies like ours, containing billions of stars and planetof stars and planets.
Catholicism is the belief that an infinitely old, all - knowing, super-being, powerful enough to create the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies (each with billions of stars and planets) impregnated a late Iron Age Jewish virgin with himself, to give birth to himself and then sacrifice himself to himself to «forgive» the original sin of a couple we now all know never existed.
Of course because there are billions and billions of star systems, there is GREAT FAITH that there MUST be planets like earth with intelligent beingOf course because there are billions and billions of star systems, there is GREAT FAITH that there MUST be planets like earth with intelligent beingof star systems, there is GREAT FAITH that there MUST be planets like earth with intelligent beings.
And then, having created this universe of over 100 billion galaxies containing a trillion trillion stars he decides to focus his attention on one planet where he creates life «in his image» as if such a being would even have an image.
I don't know how many planets were known when the Bible was written, for example, but you would think that an all - knowing and omni - present deity would know that some of the «stars» were actually planets, and informed the scribe of such.
In ancient days, when stars and planets were thought to be capricious gods, this did make some kind of sense.
-- After creating the entire universe containing billions of stars, God focuses all his attention on one planet revolving around one star, terraforms it, and creates life, one form of which he claims is in «his image.»
Not to mention that all of these stars, planets and galaxies DO NOT actually circle the earth, or did God not want to spoil scientific discoveries for the rest of us?
If these aliens came form a planet of similar size, chemical composition, and distance from its star it stands to reason that they could be very similar to us in many ways up to and including our penchant for religions.
If they had gone into explanations of billions of years, particles expanding and gathering together to form stars and planets, and all the other wonderful discoveries we are now making, they would have killed the person telling the story.
It started evolving and ended up producing thousands of universes, planets and stars, so vast that astronomers can not even track it all.
The astronomical star constellation alignment of Virgo meaning «Virgin» clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet with the «King» planet Jupiter in retrograde motion in the abdomen area of Virgo for a 9 month gestation period and a crown of 12 stars on her head which is the constellation Leo meaning lion «Lion Of Judah» wich will be above the head of Virgo... anyone can look this up!of Virgo meaning «Virgin» clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet with the «King» planet Jupiter in retrograde motion in the abdomen area of Virgo for a 9 month gestation period and a crown of 12 stars on her head which is the constellation Leo meaning lion «Lion Of Judah» wich will be above the head of Virgo... anyone can look this up!of Virgo for a 9 month gestation period and a crown of 12 stars on her head which is the constellation Leo meaning lion «Lion Of Judah» wich will be above the head of Virgo... anyone can look this up!of 12 stars on her head which is the constellation Leo meaning lion «Lion Of Judah» wich will be above the head of Virgo... anyone can look this up!Of Judah» wich will be above the head of Virgo... anyone can look this up!of Virgo... anyone can look this up!!!
«Astronomers now find they have painted themselves into a corner because they have proven, by their own methods, that the world began abruptly in an act of creation to which you can trace the seeds of every star, every planet, every living thing in this cosmos and on the earth.
He hasa a universe of trillions of stars and billions of planets to regulate.
The creation of the stars, the earth, and all life on the planet is demonstrably strung out over more than 7 days.
So that is plenty of time for the universe to expand, cool down, form stars, form planets, and form life.
Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier elements, elements necessary for life, elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of years later some primate wrote a story about how the Earth was created at the same time as the rest of the universe, getting it wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.
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