Sentences with phrase «on returning to the surface»

In fact it was only because she'd been away from the atmosphere for so long that she was appalled, on returning to the surface, by how much the climate had changed during her absence — a shock that sparked her passionate interest in the political race to save humanity's breathable commons.

Not exact matches

«Two years after commodity prices started returning to life in the spring of 2016, many long - standing themes for the North America metals and mining industry look familiar on the surface but are in fact richly different on a closer view,» explained Goldman analyst Matthew Korn.

«We do not have enough data on the surface, e.g. most interesting place regarding geology and composition to know where to put down a lander to return the best science,» Clark told Business Insider in an email.

Instead, Griffith took survey of his life — fragmented market, baby on the way — and decided to abandon the deep dive and return to the surface.

On the surface, this makes sense, as most REITs rely heavily on debt to fund acquisitions of their properties, and rising rates will increase their expenses and cut into their returnOn the surface, this makes sense, as most REITs rely heavily on debt to fund acquisitions of their properties, and rising rates will increase their expenses and cut into their returnon debt to fund acquisitions of their properties, and rising rates will increase their expenses and cut into their returns.

A market for lunar services is already emerging and while some companies are focused on developing longer - term plans to return humans to the lunar surface, there are also many companies with nearer - term needs for lunar services.

Mr. Anglin also filed a complaint with the Calgary Police reporting he'd received an anonymous death threat after refusing to step aside for Mr. Nixon, and accused what the Red Deer Advocate called «a senior Wildrose Party player» of offering him «in essence a bribe» in return for stepping down — a job with the Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy Regulator or the Alberta Surface Rights Board, presumably on the assumption the party wins the next election.

On the surface, this collapse of the supernatural into the natural would appear to represent a return to the more undifferentiated type of worldview evident in primitive or archaic religions.

Bake for 5 minutes, then remove from the oven and sharply bang the baking tray on the work surface to deflate the cookies, then return to the oven for a further 6 - 8 minutes until pale golden brown.

Coat the bellies with the rub and return the bellies to the refrigerator on a cooling rack over a half sheet pan, uncovered, for one day to allow the meat to become firm and develop a sticky surface known as a pellicle.

On the surface, Newcastle's squad is largely made up of Championship quality players, however despite a shaky start on their return to the Premier League, experienced boss Rafa Benitez has handled his side with a real panache that highlights why he was such a coup for the Tyneside club in the first placOn the surface, Newcastle's squad is largely made up of Championship quality players, however despite a shaky start on their return to the Premier League, experienced boss Rafa Benitez has handled his side with a real panache that highlights why he was such a coup for the Tyneside club in the first placon their return to the Premier League, experienced boss Rafa Benitez has handled his side with a real panache that highlights why he was such a coup for the Tyneside club in the first place.

Speculation that he is keen on a return to the Premier League surfaced again earlier today, but he has rejoined the rest of the squad in training after being given extra time off due to his involvement in the Confederations Cup

The French international made a tentative return to the side after an injury hit couple of years but with just a year left on his contract, it's a surprise that rumours of an exit haven't surfaced until now.

Ken Clarke's recent return to the shadow cabinet has embarrassed the Conservative leadership after a report surfaced in which he called the party's stance on Europe «a bit silly».

Elsewhere in the city, incumbents largely were returned to office, though Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., running unopposed, faced a surprisingly strong, last minute write - in challenge from Marc Fliedner, an out gay ex-prosecutor prompted to jump in when revelations surfaced about the incumbent's failure to pursue fraud charges against Ivanka and Donald Trump, Jr., in their marketing of the Trump Soho and sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein brought by an Italian model who captured a partial admission from the former film mogul on tape.

Just as important is making sure astronauts can perform life - saving tasks when they return to gravity — tasks that could include an emergency landing on Earth or performing extravehicular activities on the surface of Mars, Ade said.

In NASA's New Frontiers medium - class mission line, a mission to return asteroid samples prevailed over a proposed Venus lander that would have lasted a precious three hours on the surface.

That's because some of the returning light scattered from points on the surface has farther to go and throws the collective wave out of phase.

The MMX spacecraft will visit the two Martian moons, land on the surface of Phobos and collect a surface sample to be returned to Earth in 2029.

One incident that is emblematic of the problems occurred on 8 March, a month before the accident, when BP discovered that drilling fluid had leaked into rocks 5000 metres below the sea floor instead of returning to the surface via a pipe.

The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA), one of seven instruments that have circled the moon since June 2009 on board the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), bounces a laser beam off the lunar surface and times its return to gauge the elevation of the terrain below.

Some of the savings from defunding the ISS would feed into NASA's return to the moon, chiefly a new lunar robotic exploration program as well as a «Deep Space Gateway» in lunar orbit that would serve as a staging ground for operations on the surface.

Humans have not set foot on the moon since December 14, 1972, when astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt of the Apollo 17 mission departed the lunar surface to return home.

NASA, which landed six crews on the Moon between 1969 and 1972 under the Apollo programme, hopes to return astronauts to the lunar surface by 2020.

Best of all, human missions are virtually guaranteed to last much longer than current rover missions: while the minimum duration for the Mars rovers to be considered a success was 90 days, a successful human mission — i.e. one which returned the astronauts to earth — would take 910 days (roughly 2.5 years), with 550 of those days (about 1.5 years) spent on the surface of Mars.

SaU008 will be the first Martian meteorite to have a fragment return to the planet's surface — though not the first on a return trip to Mars.

China will attempt to land the Chang» e 3 rover on the moon at year's end, the first lunar surface mission since Russia's Luna 24 sample return lander in 1976.

Beginning in 2010, after President Obama cancelled the Bush Administration's Constellation program to return humans to the surface of the Moon, Cernan spoke and wrote in opposition to that decision, often in tandem with Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon.

Two years after placing its very first rover on the surface of the moon, China has announced it would launch a mission to return lunar samples to Earth later this year.

After returning atmospheric data for a little over 50 minutes, they both were crushed at altitudes of approximately 20 kilometers before going on to strike the surface on the night side of Venus.

Earlier this month, reports on the amiibo functionality in Metroid: Samus Returns began to surface, but some of the details were left...

On the surface, we have the idealistic government official who promises the distraught families that their loved ones will be rescued, the fiery sister of a miner who pushes officials to act and the distraught pregnant wife awaiting the return of her husband.

The Wind Rises is an easy recommendation, as Miyazaki caps his career with a straightforward tale which has much going on under the surface touching on various themes the director returns to once more including flight, love, and dreams.

Hall Pass almost seemed like a return to form for the Farrelly brothers on the surface and it just fell incredibly short of expectations.

An ingenious device was placed in a box that would open in two hundred years, giving instructions on how to return to the surface to find out if the upper world was once again inhabitable.

Cubism and its multiple viewpoints show how Art has now returned to a wall and Braque and Picasso's work show how they have now fractured space and how the importance of creating an illusion of space on a 2D surface was not a priority but instead it was the overall meaning and idea that is important.

A hot hatch - rivaling 0 - 62mph of under 6sec is quoted, while there's a limited top speed of 100mph — on whatever surface you choose to use it on... Mercedes says that the 6x6 is likely to return around 15mpg, which would pose a slight problem if crossing a desert, so two fuel tanks totaling a 159 - litre capacity are provided.

(Sec. 32104) Amends the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015 to repeal the requirement that Treasury modify appropriate regulations to set maximum extension for the tax returns of employee benefit plans filing Form 5500 at an automatic three - and - a-half-month period ending on November 15 for calendar year plans.

Maneuvering a vehicle on off - road, unpaved surfaces such as grass or gravel may require a larger steering input (larger wheel slip angle) to achieve a given vehicle response, and this can lead to a large increase in lateral acceleration once the vehicle returns to the paved surface.

On the surface, the senator's op ed piece seems to merely speak out against allowing Amazon to return to the top tier of ebook sales, as the lawsuit's outcome could produce; the only other argument is that a government official stands in support of anti-trust violations.

Nokia's E7 is a good return to form for the Communicator series, with the touch screen and Qwerty keyboard that are both great to use and comfortable to operate — either on a flat surface, or to hold between two hands.

On surface, this may cause concerns to some investors if the fund is only judged by its return because OAKBX could appear to be lagging S&P 500 Index due to the value approach and the large investment in fixed income equities.

On the surface that seems like a bit of a head scratcher but I still like their direction long term and of course agree with their efforts to return capital to their shareholders.

Previous efforts in space tourism have focused on the development of brief, suborbital flights in which passengers would experience a brief period of weightlessness and a view of the curvature of the Earth before returning to the surface.

After the fist dive you'll have the surface interval on the boat and then return to shore for lunch after the second dive.

Especially the late August and September trips as this is when we large numbers of Steller sea lions usually return to the area from their remote breeding rookeries, high numbers of sea birds congregate in the area, and humpback whales become more surface active as they feed on small schooling fish.

When we dive we are immersed in salt water and when we return to the surface, unless we rinse off thoroughly with fresh water, there will be salt water on our skin which evaporates leaving small salt crystals on our skin and hair.

Internships are always customized to the individual candidate's needs, but essentially the candidate receives training for free in return for spending time assisting around the dive shop, filling tanks, sorting gear, providing surface cover on boats and the best part — diving!

On the other hand, the highly enjoyable Coffee Break mini-games return here, and while they start off very conservatively — with you knocking over a few hundred traffic cones — they soon give way to missions in which you're literally driving around on the surface of the mooOn the other hand, the highly enjoyable Coffee Break mini-games return here, and while they start off very conservatively — with you knocking over a few hundred traffic cones — they soon give way to missions in which you're literally driving around on the surface of the mooon the surface of the moon.

Michael Consoli - Against the Wall - Explore a beautifully rendered and mysterious world set on the side of an infinite vertical surface, while trying to return to your village located miles above the starting point.