Sentences with phrase «on other planets in our solar system»

Potential guides to the development of carbon - based life on other planets in the Solar System or around other stars include the past history and continuously changing nature and types of life and environmental conditions on Earth that reflect life's presence.

On Earth as well as on other planets in our solar system such as Jupiter and Saturn, the stratosphere exhibits «temperature inversion» — wherein the temperature increases with altitude.

(Inside Science)-- Two separate discoveries this week show how spectacular the weather can be on other planets in our solar system.

Likewise, with global warming theory, those who have been touting disputations of the theory, based on temperature fluctuations on other planets in the solar system, fluctuations in solar radiance and various other lines of attack, rarely approach that disputation with the rigor one would expect of someone attempting to unseat a widely supported theory.

Additionally, they are discovering these various solar effects on climate here on earth, as well as on other planets in our solar system, and how they effect behavior, «regionally» and planet wide, in similar ways — for example there has been a long - term trend (+30 years) of increasing surface phenomena on Mars, including surface temps and albedo and the humongous sand storms, etc that occur.

There is so much evidence for the Greenhouse Effect; not just on earth but on other planets in the solar system as well.

Not exact matches

«One Strange Rock,» a National Geographic television series that debuted on March 26th, sets out to show viewers what makes the Earth unique among other planets in the solar system, and the conditions it took to foster life on the planet.

The problem of evolutionary determinism is often brought up in relation to the hypothetical extraterrestrial life on hypothetical planets in other solar systems.

Standing beside each other, these bottles would stretch for over six miles — each full to the brim with sand, each grain a solar system (probably) on average as big and complex as ours, resplendent with planets, moons, asteroids and, in some cases, perhaps life.

saraswati — asserting life on other planets in our galaxy — or other planets in our solar system....

what i truely believe is that the moon on that day dec 23 2012 will escape the earth gravity because of the solar systems alignment with the milky way and the same goes for the other planets moons causing the moons too sling shot in every direction.

This program could also be used to catalog impact scars on other moons or planets, which might improve scientists» understanding of how various objects roamed our solar system in the past...

Combining these new estimates with the fact that there are even larger impact basins on the Moon and other planets, Schultz concludes that protoplanet - sized asteroids may have been common in the early solar system.

Such a sequence of events, on a much larger scale, may explain the birth of our own Moon in the early days of the Solar System, as well as the origin of many other satellites around planets and asteroids.

In a decade, NASA hopes to launch a network of space - based telescopes that will be able to pinpoint Earth - like planets in other solar systems and see whether life has altered their atmosphere in the same way it has here on Earth — flooding it with oxygen, for examplIn a decade, NASA hopes to launch a network of space - based telescopes that will be able to pinpoint Earth - like planets in other solar systems and see whether life has altered their atmosphere in the same way it has here on Earth — flooding it with oxygen, for examplin other solar systems and see whether life has altered their atmosphere in the same way it has here on Earth — flooding it with oxygen, for examplin the same way it has here on Earth — flooding it with oxygen, for example.

In his article, Fray also suggested that metal electrolysis could be used to produce oxygen on other planets, «making human colonization of the Solar System more feasible.»

He does worry that on other planets that don't receive light energy from a sun but still get bombarded with GCRs — such as free floating rogue planets not tied to any solar system — temperatures would dip too low and freeze life in its tracks.

He examines theories on the conditions required for biological life to arise and how likely it is that such life exists on other planets in our own or other solar systems.

As impact glass is a ubiquitous substrate on rocky bodies throughout the Solar System and likely common on the early Earth, the preservation of biological activity in impact glass has significant astrobiological implications for life on early Earth as well as for the search for life on other planets.

My research focuses on the formation of terrestrial planets in our Solar System and around other stars, especially with regards to the delivery of water and other biologically - important materials.

Many scientists believe the Earth was dry when it first formed, and that the building blocks for life on our planet — carbon, nitrogen and water — appeared only later as a result of collisions with other objects in our solar system that had those elements.

Titan is the second largest moon in the solar system, after Jupiter's moon Ganymede, and it's sometimes called a planet - like moon: It's the only other world in our neighborhood to feature stable bodies of liquid on its surface, and it has a thick atmosphere made mostly of nitrogen.

The amount of water on Earth greatly exceeds that known to be on or within any other planet in the solar system.

Unlike all the other planets and most of the moons in our Solar System, Uranus spins on its side.

It speaks to the very heart of trying to understand how life may have evolved not just on earth but on other terrestrial bodies both in our own solar system and indeed around other stars that have planets that lie in the so - called «habitable zone» (where liquid water can exist on the surface).

On the other hand, the distance from BD +04 123 where an Earth - type planet would be «comfortable» with liquid water is centered around only 0.49 AU — between the orbital distances of Mercury and Venus in the Solar System — where a planet probably would have an orbital period around 137 days or more than a third of an Earth year.

Researchers hope these observations will answer fundamental questions about the nature of dark energy — including its effect on the evolution of the universe — and about the prevalence and formation of Earth - like planets in other solar systems.

It is even possible that life on Earth may have evolved from life forms ejected from Venus, because pieces of planets were blasted off of each other much more frequently in the early Solar System by asteroidal and cometary impacts, and so microbes from Venus could easily have ended up landing on Earth (Sean Henahan, Access Excellence, February 5, 1997; and David Grinspoon, 1997).

Ceres, which is the largest asteroid and one of five dwarf planets in our solar system, now joins Mars and the ocean - bearing moons of Jupiter and Saturn as a potential target in the hunt for life on other worlds, Reuters and the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.

This works at every level: our atoms working in harmony to create and keep our cells whole, our cells coming into harmony to create our bodies, our body's ability to come into harmony with other bodies to create communities and cultures, our culture's ability to get along and stop fighting in order to create a world of people living in harmony as one planet, the plants creating the harmony that hold our solar system together, and on and on.

-- actual comments from alleged «readers,» sent to Roger Ebert and just about every other critic on every planet in the solar system (except Pluto)

As well as getting across some spreadsheet practical use it also provokes some observations for science on this topic in considering the sheer distances involved just in our solar system and the way Earth «measures up» as a planet compared to other planets.

It contains comprehensive sections on: - The Sun, Planets, and Dwarf Planets; - Information about their moons; - Other Bodies in the Solar System; - Human Spaceflight; - Timeline of Discovery; The resource is designed to be printed onto A3, and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to).

takes all the very best elements of the classic arcade game Space Invaders, updates the visuals, adds some upgradability, and sends you on a mission to fight off pesky alien invaders from Earth, the Moon, and even other planets in the Solar System.

Explore the Star Map of the vast Caligari Sector, travel in different subsectors and explore an immense amount of solar systems, visit a growing number of unique points of interests: investigate on different planets with distinctive terrain conditions, fight your way through corridors of infested Void Stations, abandoned Star Forts and other diverse environments!

Other planets of the Solar System, especially Jupiter, Mars and Venus, influence the Earth's tilt and the shape of its orbit, in a more - or-less cyclic fashion, with significant effects on the intensity of sunshine falling on different regions of the Earth during the various seasons.

NASA scientists believe they have found a way to predict the color of plants on planets in other solar systems.

Therefore, any warming on Mars, would purely be coincidental and not related to current warming on Earth or other planets in our solar system.»

Family systems theory describes families as operating like the solar system: each member of the family has a «pull» on every other member of the family — like gravity pulls planets towards each other and other forces push them away, so that they stay in balance spinning around each other in a predictable orbit.