Sentences with phrase «of rocket exhaust»

And now imagine slowing it down, balancing it on a jet of rocket exhaust and landing it with an accuracy of 10 meters on a target smaller than a football field.

Not exact matches

Ion exhaust is much faster than the exhaust from a chemical rocket, so an ion engine can produce 10 times as much thrust from each pound of fuel.

The bomb debris would hit the pusher at roughly a hundred times the speed of a conventional rocket's exhaust, producing temperatures no rocket nozzle could withstand.

As rocket engines fire up for lift - off, it fills with streams of hot exhaust, safely diverting them at the expense of being scorched and scarred.

With the soft top down (it folds away at the touch of a single button in about 20 seconds), all that Z51 - amplified V - 8 goodness floods the cockpit with a low - rpm boom and, at high revs, a crackling thunder that'll make you think you're riding a Saturn rocket yourself (when the exhaust ricocheted off the walls of a short Malibu tunnel, I nearly swooned).

Hitting the one - way section near St - Martin - du - Var, we accelerate rapidly to three digits as we blast into the unlit and unlined tunnel three, the sound of the exhaust rocketing back at us as we grin at each other like idiots.

BoxsterS (PDK) lacks a bit of overtaking potential, yes, incomparable to 911 Turbo rocket, but it rides on sport suspension, has sport exhaust and 3.4 liter NA engine, and is extremely exciting at slower speeds, goes around corners in the most amazing manner and creates a lot of drama on throttle openings.

With modified internals, a larger intake system, and a free - flowing side - exit exhaust, the engine kicked out an impressive 385 hp and 385 lb - ft of torque, which was good enough to rocket this beast to 60 mph in just 4.4 seconds.

The 2009 Mercedes - Benz CLK550's V8 develops 382 horsepower, which rockets the car forward while leaving behind the unmistakable note of a V8 exhaust.

Let out on the steering and rocket out of the turn, and the V - 6 sings through the tuned dual exhaust.

It is also a rocket, with a blaring, burbling, roaring exhaust that pleads for more accelerator pedal, more downshifts, more of everything.

Porsche isn't shy with the revs, as each flex of the foot sent the nimble 911 rocketing down the windswept shoreline, with the bark of the exhaust echoing against the craggy seaside hills we drove along.

The CLK550's new V8 develops 382 horsepower, which rockets the car forward while leaving behind the unmistakable note of a V8 exhaust.

RE: Solar Sunshades The number of heavy lift rockets that would have to be launched to deploy the «sunshade in space» would need to be so large that their exhaust emissions into the stratosphere would deplete a significant amount of ozone.

A 1992 report from the National Academy of Sciences suggests that naval artillery, rockets and aircraft exhaust could all be used to send the particles up.

If you turn on a rocket the combined body consisting of the original body plus the exhaust is still in free fall.

Reed, R.A., M.K. Nolen, M.E. Zolensky, I. Bankman, J. Giles, P. Lang, M.I. Mishchenko, and M.N. Ross, 2005: Lidar backscatter properties of Al2O3 rocket exhaust particles.

A 1992 lottery for the National Academy of Sciences suggests that naval artillery, rockets, and aircraft exhaust could all be used to send the particles up.

Nice little graphic effects accompany the destruction, and as you move the wedge around the page, rocket exhaust pours out of it.