Sentences with phrase «places near the moon»
«We found that the coldest places near the moon's south pole are also the brightest places — brighter than we would expect from soil alone — and that might indicate the presence of surface frost,» said Elizabeth Fisher, the lead author of the study, published in Icarus.
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According to The Washington Post's report, Amazon aims to develop a lunar spacecraft with a lander that would dock near the Shackleton Crater, located at the moon's south pole, a place with water and sunlight.
Looking back toward the earth from near the moon, one spaceman declared wistfully, «It looks like a good place to live.»
Robotic planetary exploration began a half century ago with sobering reality checks: our nearest neighbors — the moon, Mars and Venus — were fairly horrible places for life.
Between January 2003 and November 2011, researchers made more than 40 observations of Jupiter's moon Io at near - infrared wavelengths, shown above at right and the region of Io where they took place, outlined in white at left.
There are also places near the poles of the moon where it stays light for months at a time.
Charge your favorite stones under the light of the moon by setting them on a windowsill overnight and then place them near — or even underneath — your bed!
The 2005 - 2014 Volvo XC90 isn't a surprise entry on any list of safe cars for teens, but you might notice that the near 10 - year range of models to pick from indicates that this SUV went many moons before any major redesign took place.
A minus tide is defined simply as lower than average, but the most extreme low tides take place on a full moon and always near sunrise and sunset when the sun and moon are opposite each other, pulling the ocean toward them.
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.