Sentences with phrase «of the solar system»

These bodies of ice and dust a few kilometres across are believed to contain primordial material, preserved since the formation of the solar system in the deep - freeze of space.

However it affects the planet, the comet should give scientists their closest view yet of a near - pristine visitor from the outer edges of our solar system.

This would be true whether it caught the comet on the way in or on the way out of the solar system.

Evolution is a theory in the same way that the sun centered model of the solar system is a theory.

There was a time when virtually all top thinkers thought the earth was the center of the solar system.

The fact that they do is going to tell us an incredible amount about the birth of the sun and the earliest history of the solar system.

But no violent tearing or ripping here: the fragments are carefully cut, floating like parts of the solar system in an infinite universe.

The mission will include collecting scientific data important to future human exploration of our solar system.

The treaty also prohibited nations from making any claim of sovereignty over any part of the rest of the solar system.

His work could have implications for the hunt for habitable planets outside of our solar system.

Come out to this event and get a real feel for the size of our solar system as you walk the distance and get to see it in more tangible terms than ever before.

Teach your toddler all about the wonders of the solar system in an age - appropriate way.

As the center's Web site explains, the animation shows the motion of objects in the inner region of the solar system over a two - year period at 10 - day intervals.

It could help scientists find answers to the very big, very unanswered questions about the origins of the solar system.

The finding provides more information on the early days of our solar system about 4.4 billion years ago, when the zone near the sun had several planetary embryos.

It contains about 99 percent of the total mass of the solar system.

And what do they have to do with measuring the age of the solar system and predicting the effects of a morning cup of coffee?

Thousands of those stars are within 100 light - years of the solar system.

His current research focuses on the evolution of the solar system and the origin of life.

A close look at the ages of rock and metal fragments from the birth of the solar system suggests the giant planet formed early on.

They found the object was the same colour as some of the icy minor planets they had been studying in the outskirts of our solar system.

Teach your infant about the wonders of the solar system with this glow - in - the - dark mobile.

The region surrounding our galaxy's core lies, by chance, directly in line with the plane of our solar system.

There is a federal tax credit in effect that reduces the total net cost of a solar system by 30 percent!

Some scientists argue that material has jumped from planet to planet since the beginning of the solar system and so there's no need to worry.

But there is nothing dwarf about the leading world of the solar system's third zone.

A size scale of our solar system is shown in the lower right corner for comparison.

Such collisions could have taken place relatively late in the life of the solar system.

The perfect first space book to take kids on a tour of our solar system.

That finding pushes the influx of water back, possibly as early as 8 million years after the start of the solar system.

This lodge is totally «green», as they make use of Solar systems from the sun.

And since this latest push started, more than 700 homeowners have signed up for a site assessment to look at the feasibility of a solar system on their property.

Even at their much colder temperatures, most of our solar system's gas giants also exhibit this phenomenon.

This marked the start of the grand finale, with 22 scheduled dips into the rings giving a view of the solar system never seen before.

It was his «science tie,» he told the packed chamber: blue decorated with an image of a solar system.

At least we now have new data to feed into simulations, giving us a clearer picture of our solar system's past.

A few missions in, our protagonist gains the ability to pick missions from a map of the solar system.

One of them describes the motions of the solar system and the positions of electrons surrounding atoms; another defines how a single wave travels down a canal or traffic flows on a highway.

He knows too well that great acts of exploration What do you do after pushing the boundaries of the solar system?

Over the past 15 years, he has dedicated his research to the study of our solar system using mainly ground - based telescopes equipped with adaptive optics.

You go around on large scale space based environment discovering some hidden secrets of the solar system.

But a particle accelerator with the diameter of our solar system might do the trick.

The cosmic material dates from the early times of our solar system: it is by far the oldest material to be found on earth.

A few presentation slides with pretty pictures, sized to scale, of the large moons of the solar system.

Understanding the architecture of our solar system is a pretty big - ticket item.

The shape of the solar system is largely its doing.

This means almost every solar system will pay for itself and save the owner money over the 25 - year lifetime of the solar system.