Sentences with phrase «powerful explosion»

A satellite dedicated to hunting gamma ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in space, has turned on with a bang.

These are among the most powerful explosions in the universe.

«It is by far the most powerful explosion humans have ever detected except for the big bang,» he says.

These particles are the by - products of solar flares, the most powerful explosions anywhere in the solar system.

Solar flares are powerful explosions at the star's surface.

Further study showed that gamma - ray bursts are the most distant and powerful explosions in the universe.

This year, astronomers found they are also responsible for some of the most powerful explosions — short gamma - ray bursts.

Supernovae (singular: supernova) are the rare and extremely powerful explosions of massive stars late in their evolutionary histories.

From the original description, the team knew they were looking for a nova eruption — an extremely powerful explosion, where a white dwarf is fed by hydrogen from a nearby star.

Its main purpose is to allow astronomers to study such events as gamma - ray bursts, which are mysteriously powerful explosions in distant galaxies.

The infalling matter then rebounds in a tremendously powerful explosion.

A twist in the plot for the Universe's most powerful explosions suggests a detour en route to forming a black hole.

In - game sounds are quite good with convincingly powerful explosions and varied effects for shooting different types of guns.

You can thank that cute - looking subwoofer, which isn't quite as musical or precise as we'd like, but offers plenty of fortitude, even rattling the blinds in our listening room during some of the more powerful explosions in Guardians of the Galaxy.

H - bombs fuse together tiny hydrogen nuclei known as deuterons and tritons to create helium nuclei, along with the most powerful explosions in the human arsenal.

And that meant they were not just moderately energetic blasts but rather some of the most powerful explosions in the universe.

They were on their regular route home, in Cache Valley, Utah, going about 40 mph, when Savage heard a loud, powerful explosion.

At least, six powerful explosions have rocked the capital city of occurred between 10:45 and 11:00 PM on Tuesday night in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.

least, six powerful explosions have rocked the capital city of occurred between 10:45 and 11:00 PM on Tuesday night in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.

The investigation continues into a powerful explosion caused by what the authorities believe was a homemade bomb injured at least 29 people on a crowded sidewalk in the bustling Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan on Saturday night.

These observations strengthen the idea that these powerful explosions take place in regions where new stars are being formed.

«Gamma - ray burst captured in unprecedented detail: Data from multiple telescopes used to address long - standing questions about the universe's most powerful explosions.»

Pulsars form when stars at least 1.4 times larger than our sun blow up in supernovas; these powerful explosions usually knock nearby stars out

Several years of observations from the afterglow of one of the most powerful explosions in the universe could upend the standard view of how these bursts work

That's the prediction of a disputed new model in which GRBs — the most powerful explosions in the universe — aim their energy like a rifle shot, whereas x-ray flashes emit broader fans of energy.

Like the aftershocks of an earthquake, violent x-ray flares have been discovered in the aftermath of gamma - ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe.

The powerful explosions that rock highly magnetic neutrons stars called magnetars (as imagined in this rendering) come from just beneath their surface, according to a new study.

One of STEREO's most important tasks will be tracking solar flares and coronal mass ejections, which pack the force of a billion - megaton nuclear bomb and are the most powerful explosions in the solar system.

Signifying the death of massive stars, gamma - ray bursts are some of the universe's most powerful explosions.

Here are 10 of the most powerful explosions the world has ever seen, with a surprise honorable mention at the end.

After hitting this envelope of gas, which was sloughed off by the progenitor red giant star as it neared the end of its life, a portion of this powerful explosion rebounded back towards the centre of the remnant.

Powerful explosions would have separated the lighter isotopes from the heavier isotopes.

Once you're ready to go, with a powerful explosion of strength, come back up to the fully standing position.

The powerful explosion marks the end of 18 years of Israeli occupation.

They plant the zeppelin with many time - delayed TNT Barrels, and they escape to watch it fall on top of the Kremling's factory, which causes a powerful explosion.

As you progress through the game, you unleash some greater power such as a Time Blast, a powerful explosion of time that can kill multiple enemies, but you are dealing with Serene and Monarch, who have developed harnesses that can allow their forces to take advantage of the same powers Joye possesses.

It's also the noise of a sudden, powerful explosion — one which, as it happens, is a far more suitable description for Batman Arkham Asylum developer Rocksteady Studios.

They plant the zeppelin with many time - delayed TNT Barrels, and they escape to watch it fall on top of the Kremling's factory, which causes a powerful explosion.

Sakurajima in Japan: After a short phase of weaker activity, the volcano began to erupt more violently yesterday with a series of powerful explosions that sent ash plumes up to 15,000 ft (4,5 km).

When lava level at the top of Kilauea drops to groundwater level, it could lead to powerful explosions that could send debris for miles.