Sentences with phrase «on spaceship earth»

For us to succeed on Spaceship Earth, each one of us will have to think — and act - like an astronaut.»
When we get down to the very basics of human life we find that we arrive to take a ride on spaceship Earth for several decades and then we leave.
On Wednesday evening, an exhibition opened at Loisaida Center, titled «CHARAS is Alive on Spaceship Earth
Rivet popping on spaceship Earth consists of doing things that cause the extermination of populations of nonhuman organisms and even whole species.
At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.
Unless we can get a vision that all human beings are passengers on spaceship earth, whose resources are limited and exhaustible, we are in trouble.
It is an opiate which helps us ignore the massive social injustices and economic inequalities which block the fulfillment of the God - given potentialities of millions of our brothers and sisters on Spaceship Earth.
It helps to remember that Cage made these remarks in the spring of 1969, in the heyday of the Aquarian counterculture of the sixties when it was widely believed that an abundant life demanded hostility to the pinchpenny establishment and that there would always be experts like Buckminster Fuller to show us how to do more with less, so that everybody on Spaceship Earth could have more of everything.

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Fortunately, we don't need a spaceship to find this stuff created by neutron stars — it's here on Earth.
The massive spaceship will not only ferry people around on Earth in minuscule amounts of time compared to modern jet travel.
I think all life was the great lord Xenu came down to earth on his DC - 8 spaceship and put souls into the inanimate objects he found lying around.
By the way, why is Cat denying the garments and the spaceship and the «gods on Earth» beliefs?
This can provide the basis for the ecological consciousness and caring on which our collective survival or spaceship earth may well depend.
New, as of this past June, is «Beyond Spaceship Earth,» a permanent exhibit that gives a real sense of what life is like for astronauts living and working on International Space Stations.
As Derrickson explained at a panel discussion on his film at the California Institute of Technology — where he was joined by Keanu Reeves, Caltech cosmologist Sean Carroll, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory roboticist Joel Burdick — Shostak redacted some meaningless mumbo jumbo in the description of the spaceship's approach to Earth and replaced it with «The object was not following a gravitational free - fall trajectory; as such its path was recalculated.»
Then there's NASA's new focus on spaceships and huge rockets permitting human travel beyond the moon, with a visit to a near - Earth asteroid in the mid-2020s as the first big goal.
This is the source of the famous twin paradox: Following a round - trip journey on a spaceship traveling at some exceptionally high velocity, a traveler would return to Earth to find that her twin sibling is now older than she is, because time has passed more slowly on the moving ship than on Earth.
That said, I think that we are so clueless about replicating even somewhat of a natural environment that makes us thrive that it's going to be hard to go to other places unless we figure out the microbial diversity and avoiding, say toxic fungus growing on your spaceship, because that'll sort of kill you as well as getting our lighting and even our EMF environment to replicate what we naturally had on Planet Earth.
Not to quibble about issues of plausibility in a story about a boy with superhuman powers who arrives on Earth on a spaceship from an alien planet, but the star of Smallville is just too beautiful to be believed.
All we know about them is that they are in crisis, and that they have to hang around on earth while their spaceship is undergoing temporary repairs.
A winged, arrow - shaped spaceship, the Pan American, dart - like space shuttle Orion [a phallic symbol or representation of «sperm»], soars from Earth through space toward the Moon, bound first for Space Station 5 - a wheel - shaped way - station for passengers traveling on to the lunar surface.
Thus we have Rampage, in which Johnson stars as Davis Okoye, a big - hearted primatologist who enjoys a very special relationship with an albino gorilla named George (portrayed in motion - capture by Jason Liles) until a spaceship explodes and rains down dangerous pathogens on Earth.
Yes, «Rampage» opens with a super space rat aboard an on - fire spaceship hurtling to Earth.
It's already known that Banner ends up on Earth to meet Thanos early in Infinity War, somehow finding his way there from Thor's spaceship after the end of Thor: Ragnarok.
The story begins when explorers journey on the spaceship Prometheus through the universe in search of aliens who may be the source of humanity on Earth.
It starts in 709 AD, as a spaceship crash - lands in a Norwegian lake on the «abandoned seed colony» of Earth.
When one of these do - gooders crashes his spaceship on Earth and realizes death is near, he sends his ring, or a green ball of energy emanating from the ring — something green, anyway — to search for a worthy successor.
The film opens on Earth in 1988, and we're immediately introduced to little Peter Quill, a mixtape - loving youngster who loses his mom to cancer and promptly gets abducted by a spaceship.
On the sci - fi drama V, actress Morena Baccarin plays Anna, the beautiful leader of the Visitors and a Queen born to rule the advanced alien species whose spaceships have arrived on Earth and positioned themselves over 29 cities around the.On the sci - fi drama V, actress Morena Baccarin plays Anna, the beautiful leader of the Visitors and a Queen born to rule the advanced alien species whose spaceships have arrived on Earth and positioned themselves over 29 cities around the.on Earth and positioned themselves over 29 cities around the...
But the whole «everything's like this, except when it isn't» thing is an excellent characterization of the general awfulness of the entire movie: the aliens, walking around in their Eddie Murphy robot spaceship body, either understand humans and Earth culture, or they don't, depending on which would be «funniest» (none of it is actually funny, natch).
Last time we saw Thor, in «Thor: Ragnarok,» the 17th of the MCU movies, he'd lost his hammer, his father, his eye, and Asgard; but he was on a spaceship, wasn't he, with Loki (Tom Hiddleston), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo) and the remnants of Asgard, heading toward Earth.
The Asgardian survivors, including Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Loki, Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) and Heimdall (Idris Elba) along with the human Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), are on a spaceship headed for Earth, but their journey is interrupted by an unknown ship.
Official Premise «Join the Doctor, his companions Amy and Rory (aka the Ponds) and numerous friends on their latest escapades through space and time where they puzzle an unexpected invasion of Earth, save a spaceship full of dinosaurs, don Stetsons in a Wild West adventure and are even kidnapped by the Doctor's oldest foe.
This film stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, and Michael Stuhlbarg in an exploration of what happens when a mysterious spaceship lands on Earth.
He gets the chance when their spaceship crash - lands on the planet Earth, which humans were forced to evacuate a thousand years earlier due to a global cataclysm.
In a future where Earth has been wiped clean of all life, and humanity has moved on to other worlds, twelve - year - old Noah Zarc and his family have embarked on a quest, in a time - traveling spaceship called the ARC, to retrieve two of every animal and repopulate a dead world.
A biracial teen with autism living in Amsterdam prepares for an incoming comet that threatens to destroy all human life on earth by vying to get her family on a spaceship destined to leave the planet.
For instance, there are fans of science fiction who nonetheless hate post-apocalyptic writing, or who dislike stories with a romantic sub-plot, or who insist on scientific plausibility, in which case your novel about budding love between two stowaways who escape a ravaged Earth on a faster - than - light spaceship might not be well received.
Pretend you're on a spaceship looking back at the earth.
They may look like they have just arrived on Earth on an alien spaceship, but they are a natural mutation.
You take control of the eponymous aliens on an Earthbound quest to recover the bits and pieces of their spaceship, while dealing with all the sorts of things one might find on Earth, such as gigantic hamsters in hamster balls, hula dancers, and roaming packs of aggressive nerds.
Elsewhere, Galactic Odyssey's Enigma Eden is situated near a backdrop of planets including Saturn as spaceships fly overhead, while Lunar Drill takes place on the moon's surface as rovers drive past in the distance with an amazing view of the Earth in the far distance.
For the uninitiated here's a quick capsule review of the plot: Wall - E is the last of an army waste compacting robots left on Earth to tidy up while the rest of humanity flies around and gets fat in a big spaceship.
The Earth is in pieces, and the Steambots now live either on fragments of floating debris, or in their own spaceships.
And for space travel, it can be a spaceship or u can use supersonic or supershadow to fly in space or on earth.
Theres «another» doctor who level too... the tardis point in middle earth takes to you the silurian spaceship in «Dinosaurs on a spaceship»... including a scene of 11 riding a triceretops
Earth has been destroyed by aliens, the spaceship that made it out of harm's way has crash - landed on a distant planet and it's your job to sort out this mess.
As youthful alien hero Linus Spacehead (the game's original name was Linus Spacehead's Cosmic Crusade on the NES), your aim is to traverse each stage and solve puzzles in order to find a camera and a spaceship - the weird plot has something to do with travelling to Earth and taking pictures of its inhabitants.
At the show's opening, visitors put on the inked shoes and were called one by one to step on the newsprint, printing the beginning of a quote from Buckminster Fuller's Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth.
I'd bet my life so much of what is going on with regard to our «medicating» efforts has everything to do with our packed, crammed, suffocating «spaceship» Earth, and trying to live up to a success Wall Street determined.
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