Sentences with phrase «other planets in our solar system»

«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 cyclones were discovered as the Juno spacecraft made the first of at least 12 planned close encounters with Jupiter, which scientists believe set the stage for the development of Earth and other planets in the solar system.

Tyson said that to deem Pluto a «planet» would insult all the other planets in the solar system.

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

Because the other planets in the solar system all exist along a flat plane, their angular momentum works to keep the whole disk spinning smoothly.

Reaching the necessary level of precision requires correcting the data for small perturbations in Earth's orbit owing to the other planets in our solar system.

Unlike every other major satellite of every other planet in our solar system, our moon ignores the axis of its parent planet and instead circles in nearly the same plane that Earth and the other planets orbit around the sun, offset by slightly over five degrees.

Stern pointed out that every other planet in the solar system had been visited by a probe or was about to be.

It also provides insight into how Earth and other planets in our solar system may have formed and migrated away from our star, the sun.

Long after astronomers found moons orbiting other planets in our solar system, Mars remained a loner.

The additional funds would support the administration's directive to reinvigorate human and robotic exploration of Earth's moon and other planets in the solar system but would also come at the expense of several other big - ticket items in NASA's portfolio — namely the International Space Station (ISS) as well as the Wide Field Infrared Space Telescope (WFIRST), a «flagship» - class mission next in line for launch after the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Mars has been visited by more missions than any other planet 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.

While most other planets in the solar system are known to have jet streams, nothing quite like the hexagon has ever been seen anywhere else.

No other planet in our solar system has caused as much speculation as this red dot in the night sky.

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.

Russian space agency Roscosmos has released a video shot from the perspective of Earth, showing our Moon and Sun replaced with other planets in the solar system and well known stars, highlighting the scale and beauty of some of the best known astronomical objects.

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

Now, giant cyclones at the planet's poles have been seen in greater detail than ever before — they are not only stunning, but unique from atmospheric storms of any other planet in the Solar System, even other gas and ice giants.

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

Some of the research covered in the documentary includes scientists who are identifying and characterizing planets orbiting other stars (the other planets in our solar system would likely be more trouble than they're worth to make comfortable, the film argues); an engineer building a rocket fueled by plasma, the same charged particles found in our sun; and a team building a fleet of robots that could construct habitats before humans even arrive at their destination.

Ingredients for Life Scientists have gathered enough information about other planets in our solar system to know that none can support life as we know it.

Year 7 Resource: This activity is designed to get students to consider the power of formulas that make use of division in order to come up with observations about Earth in comparison to other planets in the solar system.

This stylish Kimpton retreat is located across from the Museum of Science observatory and if you're staying at the hotel you can even use the telescopes free of charge (the kids will surely love taking a look at other planets in our solar system).

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.

So he decided to become a planet again by showing his power to other planets in the 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.

As we know from laboratory experiments, mathematical calculations, and observations of Venus and other planets in the Solar System, greenhouse gases change things in two ways: they trap heat from the sun in the lower atmosphere, thus making the surface of the planet warmer; and they keep heat from rising, thus making the upper atmosphere colder.

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.

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

About other planets in our solar system, see the same list of talking points: http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-other-planets-solar-system.htm 1.

«The surface of Venus is dominated by volcanism and has produced more volcanoes than any other planet in the solar system.»

At their most basic level, glacial cycles are caused by gravity: the gravity of other planets in the solar system, which influence Earth's orbit around the Sun.

A similar comparison between other planets in the solar system reveals similar relationships between the planets» various distances from the Sun and the planets» various atmospheric pressures, regardless of chemical compositions of the planets» atmospheric gases,... regardless of those atmospheric gases» abilities to produce «back radiation».

Not exact matches

The two nuclear - powered probes launched 40 years ago and became the first and only robots to take close - up photographs of Uranus and Neptune, the planets» moons and rings, and other objects in the outer solar system.

Since then, NASA has explored other alien surfaces like, Mars and Saturn's moon Titan, as well as flown by every planet in our solar system.

This is a new planet in the tech solar system: I think you're going to have a company emerge that's really good at emotions that remains independent and provides a tool set or operating system for other companies to incorporate.»

Lurking between Mars and Jupiter is the largest asteroid in the solar system: a dwarf planet called Ceres, which has ice volcanoes, salt deposits, and other features that suggest it's hiding an ocean of salt water.

In «Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,» humans have colonized several other planets and moons in the solar systeIn «Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,» humans have colonized several other planets and moons in the solar systein the solar system.

What i mean by this is that if u read the creation story in the bible, there is no mention that god created the solar system with the sun in the center, with the other planets, with us in the milky way galaxy, and all the other billions of galaxies.

Scientists know that the Earth exists because of the sun, as well as the other planets and debris floating around in the solar system.

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

There may very well be hundreds of other planets in other solar systems that are inhabited by intelligent life that is completely different from us.

[1] Most of the collapsing mass collected in the centre, forming the Sun, while the rest flattened into a protoplanetary disk out of which the planets, moons, asteroids, and other small Solar System bodies formed.»

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.

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.

New work from Carnegie's Alan Boss offers a potential solution to a longstanding problem in the prevailing theory of how rocky planets formed in our own Solar System, as well as in others.

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...

In fact, it dominates a region larger than any of the other known planets — a fact that Brown says makes it «the most planet - y of the planets in the whole solar system.&raquIn fact, it dominates a region larger than any of the other known planets — a fact that Brown says makes it «the most planet - y of the planets in the whole solar system.&raquin the whole solar system.»