Sentences with phrase «on the planet surface»

That leaves only the poor on the planets surface — an injustice Max De Costa (Matt Damon) determines to change.

Most of the graphical detail is found in the lighting on planet surfaces and ships are very simplistic looking.

As you expand your network of mines and capture useful territory on planet surfaces, your options grow, letting you unleash supply drones and low - orbit artillery strikes that streak around the planet towards targets.

Rotation and centrifugal force are the only reason these gases do not stay on the planets surface.

Atmospheric pressure due to pressure build - up and rotation would push up on our atmosphere and not down on the planets surface.

An estimate has a million billion cubic feet of snow lands on the planet surface annually, which, when you lift it all in one large ball, weighs that same number of kilograms, i.e. a million billion, which is 1 followed by 15 zeros.

Not exact matches

Aspen trees appear to grow independently of one another, but just below the surface the trees are linked by a root system that ranks among the largest on the planet.

NASA officials hope to get the industrious Curiosity Mars Rover robotic vehicle digging again on the surface of the red planet.

The Mars rover Curiosity safely landed on the Red Planet's surface early Monday morning for those on the East Coast.

A key hurdle for any lengthy human mission on the surface of a planet or moon, as opposed to NASA's six short lunar surface visits from 1969 to 1972, is possessing a power source strong enough to meet the various energy needs to sustain a base but small and light enough to allow for transport through space.

Last year, scientists discovered a feature called recurring slope lineae (RSL) on the planet's surface.

The new system could potentially supply the power human crews on the Martian surface would need to energize habitats and run processing equipment to transform resources such as ice on the planet into oxygen, water and fuel, NASA said.

The organization's Mars Curiosity channel on Twitter wows followers with the latest mission to explore that planet's surface.

«Thousands of new small satellites could be put into low orbit, making access to high - quality internet from any point on our planet's surface finally possible.

Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, or InSight, is a NASA lander mission to Mars — a spacecraft that will stay stationary on the red planet's surface.

The planets orbit an «ultracool dwarf,» a star much smaller and cooler than the sun, but still possibly warm enough to allow for liquid water on the surfaces of at least two of the planets.

A hairless ape» — Schoenberg;» A mere insect, an ant...» — Church;» An accidental twig» — Gould;» A rope stretched over an abyss» — Nietzsche;» A fungus on the surface of one of the minor planets» — Du Maurier;» A jest, a dream, a show, bubble, air...» — Thornbury; and» I see no reason for attributing to man a significant difference in kind from that which belongs to a grain of sand» — Oliver Wendell Holmes.

It is rather ironic that we can forecast the far distant future of this planet more clearly than we can foresee the immediate human future on its surface.

You can not be serious... if you are of the school of thought that God created the Earth, then you have to believe that he created the cycles that keep the Earth sustainable and able to provide life... storms move moisture and heat across the earths surface and stabilize our atmosphere, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions recycle the rock and minerals on the planet and make more usable land and add richness to soils.

Even around the surface of the planet we can still take them for granted — there is only a momentary delay when we telephone someone on the other side of the earth.

The immense mass of the earth attracts the relatively minute mass of our bodies, and so we stay on the surface of the planet even though it is whirling us around its center at about 1,600 kilo - meters per hour.

This phenomenon of divergence functions rather like the lines of longitude on the surface of the planet, growing further apart as they move away from their point of origin at the earth's pole.

«What we have described as globalization is remarkably close to Teilhard de Chardin's planetization, in which «[mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, come [s] gradually to form round its earthly matrix, a single, major, organic unity, enclosed upon itself.4 Thus the globalization of humankind could lead to the formation of a new kind of living entity — a social organism — on the same cosmic principle as that by which atoms join to form molecules, molecules join to form mega-molecules, mega-molecules unite to form living cells, and innumerable cells constitute an organism.

Obviously you don't realize that an asteriod the size of just the Empire State Building that actually makes it to the surface of the earth at the average speed of most objects coming from the asteroid belt in our solar system would cause enough destruction and devastation on earth to wipe out most if not all of the planet.

We can not resolve this contradiction, between the congenital mortality of the planets and the demand for irreversibility developed by planetized life on their surface, by covering it up or deferring it: we have finally to banish the specter of Death from our horizon.

First the vitalization of matter, associated with the grouping of molecules; then the hominization of Life, associated with a super-grouping of cells; and finally the planetization of Mankind, associated with a closed grouping of people: Mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, coming gradually to form around its earthly matrix a single, major organic unity, enclosed upon itself; a single, hyper - complex, hyper - centrated, hyperconscious arch-molecule, co-extensive with the heavenly body on which it was born.

Calculations indicate that in several ways it is quite an Earth - like planet: its radius is 1.2 to 2.5 times that of Earth; its mass is 3.1 to 4.3 times greater; and, crucially, its orbit lies within its star's «Goldilocks zone», which means its surface temperature is neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water - and therefore potentially life - to exist on its surface.

As a result the surface is much hotter on the near side than on the far side, and the most habitable zone would be the intermediate area between the light and dark sides of the planet.

How are we to prevent this compression of Mankind on the closed surface of the planet (a thing that is good in itself, as we have seen, since it promotes social unification) from passing that critical point beyond which any increase in numbers will mean famine and suffocation?

This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets, without suffering the least diminution of its force; that operates not according to the quantity of the surfaces of the particles upon which it acts (as mechanical causes use to do), but according to the quantity of the solid matter which they contain, and propagates its virtue on all sides to immense distances, decreasing always as the inverse square of the distances....

The human mass, because on the confined surface of this planet it is in a state of continuous additive growth, in numbers and interconnections, must automatically become more and more tightly concentrated upon itself.

now you might think im crazy but in the bible it says that god does not want man to touch the heavens and what do you know we have a robot on mars that just discoverd water underneath the surface which means that mars was a lively planet in the past and now has gone dead.so is the earth in the same fate or path like mars we will find out on december 23 2012

, you have yourself just about the richest chocolate chia seed pudding on the surface of the planet.

Without it you would have lived an unconscious life and barely scratched the surface of all that is magical on this planet.

On July 20, 1969, four days after blasting off from the only planet known to have life, Neil Armstrong flew a Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) to the surface of the moon.

NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft orbited Mercury for four years before its planned plunge and crash into the planet's surface on April 30, 2015.

His conclusions, reached after a minute study of the puzzling surface markings of the planet, are based on a wealth of ingenious reasoning that can not but appeal to the romantically inclined.

Liquid water is not a prerequisite for a high score: A planet with liquids on the surface receives more points than a dry world, but the presence of water confers no additional advantage.

Both are roughly the same size and mass, and Venus lies close to the sun's habitable zone, where temperatures enable stable liquid water on a planet's surface.

What will going that deep into the planet tell us about life and evolution up here on the surface?

He wanted to highlight the limits of what can be known by constructing theories about Earth's interior from our perch on the planet's surface.

On April 30, if all goes well, after running out of fuel to fight off orbital decay NASA's long - running MESSENGER spacecraft will end its mission to Mercury by crashing into the planet's surface at nearly 4 kilometers per second.

New maps of the rocky planet's surface, based on images taken in the 1990s by NASA's Magellan spacecraft, show that Venus» low - lying plains are surrounded by a complex network of ridges...

Yellowstone, like the Hawaiian Islands, is believed to lie on top of one of the planet's few dozen hotspots where light hot molten mantle rock rises towards the surface.

Holter says this is what led the project team to use a high - strength fabric construction similar to the technology used to land the Mars Rover on the harsh planet surface.

Microbiologist James Holden of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst speculates that our planet's deep biomass could weigh as much as all the things living up here on the surface.

MAVEN arrived at Mars in Sept. 2014 on a mission to investigate a planetary mystery: Billions of years ago, Mars was blanketed by layer of air massive enough to warm the planet and allow liquid water to flow on its surface.

Astronomers announced today the discovery of an extraordinary planetary system: seven Earth - sized planets that could all have liquid water on their rocky surfaces.

The basin was discovered during Messenger's second flyby of the planet on 6 October 2008, a manoeuvre that allowed the probe to photograph 30 % of the planet's surface not previously seen by spacecraft.

This artist's impression is based on a detailed map of the surface compiled from images taken from NASA's Dawn spacecraft in orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres.