Sentences with phrase «on space objects»

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Goman says that «you can tell if you have infringed on people's space by the way they react - stepping away, withdrawing their head or neck, angling their shoulders away, or placing an object (laptop purse, coffee cup) between the two of you.

Also, there is no substantial law on who can claim what objects or resources in space, beyond the 1967 Outer Space Treaty that declared space open for most kinds of exploitation, so long as «states» clean up their mess, leaving no contamination or dangerous objects that could harm otspace, beyond the 1967 Outer Space Treaty that declared space open for most kinds of exploitation, so long as «states» clean up their mess, leaving no contamination or dangerous objects that could harm otSpace Treaty that declared space open for most kinds of exploitation, so long as «states» clean up their mess, leaving no contamination or dangerous objects that could harm otspace open for most kinds of exploitation, so long as «states» clean up their mess, leaving no contamination or dangerous objects that could harm others.

I feel like meeting someone in meatspace that I've developed a relationship with online would be a lot like having a dream where your mind has placed a really familiar object in a place that it's not supposed to be... like your car on a boat, or your mom in a space suite.

Now if I make a space - time diagram of a particle at rest whose boundaries are given by two lines and then suddenly accelerate it to another velocity, I see that if I push on one side of the object it immediately responds on the other side.

Whitehead's cosmology is based on a double foundation: time - space, on the one hand, and what he (in Process and Reality) calls «eternal objects,» on the other.

Consequently, it is incorrect to interpret Newton as maintaining that absolute space and absolute time can be measured without reference to some material objects, that absolute space and absolute time are real existents apart from all material objects, and that absolute space and absolute time are founded on essentially metaphysical considerations (see part I of Toulmin's two - part essay).

If I were to conceive of both myself and the object as world - lines in space - time that intersect on the occasions when the object reacts against me, I would view myself as an object in the world of existents and there would be nothing external to me in the epistemological sense of an external world.

Planet Hollywood at Disney Springs features 3 - D interiors that come to life through trompe l'oeil 3 - D technology, an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create an optical illusion that objects exist in the space rather than on the screen.

In the section on tape - measure shots, for example, we have this observation by former Yankees pitching great Lefty Gomez: «When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object.

Paring down on picture frames and other objects that attract dust and make your space feel hectic.

Visual motor skills (or what non-child development nerds call hand - eye coordination) for this age include stacking and putting objects in a very defined space, like a ring on a dowel.

In outer space, US aversion to casualties can also be noted, for example, when the US participated in the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space, in space, US aversion to casualties can also be noted, for example, when the US participated in the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space, in Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space, in Space, in 1967.

It must essentially hold the mirror motionless as it peers into deep space, just as a camera sometimes needs a tripod to hold it steady — any shaking makes it much harder to focus on an object.

Even in Einstein's theory of relativity, where distances and timescales can change depending on an observer's reference frame, an object's location in space - time is precisely defined.

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Just as a bedsheet hanging on a clothesline appears to be a two - dimensional object hanging in a three - dimensional world, all of space - time would be suspended in a higher - order space.

«Because ultraviolet light from objects in space can be detected only by telescopes located outside Earth's atmosphere, Swift's UVOT telescope provided unique data on this event.

Gas and dust in space can have an impact on the brightness of standard candles — objects with known brightness such as type 1a supernovas and some variable stars

«This is important because each saccade shifts the position of visible objects on the retina, and hence the brain needs to know the stable positions of objects in external space,» says Dr. Pack.

Current thinking is that these tiny diamonds can form in three ways: enormous pressure shockwaves from high - energy collisions between the meteorite «parent body» and other space objects; deposition by chemical vapor; or, finally, the «normal» static pressure inside the parent body, like most diamonds on Earth.

The demonstration, which the team carried out with an experiment called Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology, or SEXTANT, showed that millisecond pulsars could be used to accurately determine the location of an object moving at thousands of miles per hour in space — similar to how the Global Positioning System, widely known as GPS, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on Earth with its constellation of 24 operating satellites.

«From 423 miles in space, we'll be able to see an object the size of home plate on a baseball diamond,» says Brender.

Survey telescopes look at much larger areas of the sky — up to half the sky, at any point — than does the Hubble Space Telescope, for instance, which focuses more on individual objects.

They watch as the little subjects sit on their mothers» laps, tracking the stagecraft that Spelke and her cohorts use to gauge early understanding of numbers, language, objects, space and movement.

According to a report in the newsletter of the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety, a 3 - kilogram metallic object fell from the sky on the village of Ede, the Netherlands, on 4 March, piercing the ceiling of a post office.

The optical flashes that carry our messages are generated by such lasers, whose core workings Einstein envisioned in those distant World War I years; the bar codes on every object we purchase also depend on Einstein's lasers being able to accurately read those coded spacings.

«I try to imagine how it would be to stand on the surface of this icy object — small enough that a fast sports car could reach escape velocity and drive off into space — and stare up at a 20 - kilometre wide ring system 1000 times closer than the Moon.»

After working on the organic composition of interstellar dust, Coulson has now turned his attention to meteoroids (solid objects in space, renamed meteors when they enter the earth's atmosphere).

New observations carried out last year with the Hubble Space Telescope confirm that the mysterious object, known as Fomalhaut b, is traveling on a highly elongated path, but they haven't convincingly nailed down its true nature.

Based on the object's appearance and calculations of the path it must have followed through space for the past 3 decades, astronomers are fairly certain it is the Saturn V rocket stage.

The volume is the amount of space an object fills in three - dimensional space (which tells approximately how much a container, like a juice box, can hold), and the surface area is the total amount of area on the outer surface of the object (which tells approximately how much material was used to create the shape).

However, two theoretical physicists from the University of Barcelona (Spain) have demonstrated that what occurs on the space - time boundary of the two merging objects can be explained using simple equations, at least when a giant black hole collides with a tiny black hole.

«It is amazing,» says Chris Draper, who works on the heat shield for the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter — which will go closer to the sun than any other human - made object — at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, UK.

«If someone was planning to build a future space base on one of these Solar System objects, for example to seek after signs of life, I would suggest they take an extra long ice bore and their fishing equipment,» jokes Jesper Lindkvist.

If we could program robots with similar versatility, it would open up many possibilities: Imagine machines that could fly into construction areas or disaster zones that aren't near roads and then squeeze through tight spaces on the ground to transport objects or rescue people.

Scientists using the Herschel space observatory have made the first definitive detection of water vapor on the largest and roundest object in the asteroid belt, Ceres.

This general approach of blending the input from dispersed telescopes, called interferometry, offers the potential for vastly enhanced angular resolution — the ability to identify distinct features of an object that are spaced close together on the sky.

Researchers were shocked when astrophysicist Steinn Sigurdsson of Pennsylvania State University concluded that the object was a planet, based on a series of Hubble Space Telescope observations.

In his letter, Wilken Sporys reflects on the idea that for an object «travelling» at the speed of light, space...

In mice, depending on the strain, the sexes may exhibit different levels of anxiety, detected by how willing the animals are to explore new objects or spaces.

Gravitational lensing is a phenomenon caused by an object's influence on the space - time around it.

Second, it does not just capture sky images; it also gauges the distance to many of the objects — a million galaxies and 100,000 quasars so far — that pass through its field of view, providing a unique three - dimensional perspective on deep space.

Other behavioral tests examine sociability, giving the mice the choice to spend time either with other mice or with inanimate objects; risk - taking, in which the mice either venture out on to a high open ledge or hide in a dark enclosed space; and repetitive behavior, where the focus is on excessive grooming or jumping.

Images from the Deep Space 1 spacecraft show that Comet Borrelly is the darkest object yet observed in the inner solar system, and several spots on its surface are blacker than anything planetary scientists have ever seen.

For the first time in history, humans knew the stars not just as points on a sky chart but as objects with defined locations in three - dimensional space.

Astronauts would then visit — via NASA's planned space launch system and Orion spacecraft — to mine the object and practise techniques for landing on, and deflecting, asteroids.

The star names were officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, which oversees the naming of objects in space, and announced on December 11.

Fermilab's Holometer is currently the only machine with the ability to take these very precise measurements of space and time, and recently collected data has improved the limits on theories about exotic objects from the early universe.

New Horizons, NASA's mission to the outer solar system, has been given a large chunk of time on the Hubble Space Telescope to assist an increasingly desperate search for an icy object the spacecraft can study after it hurtles past Pluto in July 2015, NASA headquarters announced today.

But Irwin Shapiro, an astrophysicist at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Mass., who chaired the 2010 Committee to Review Near - Earth - Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies for the U.S. National Research Council, says that ground - based observatories such as the planned Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) on Cerro Pachón in Chile are better value for money than space telescopes, because they last longer and are less expensive.