Sentences with phrase «rapidly moving target»

There appeared no way to get a spacecraft to slow down enough to glide into Mars» gravitational spacetime depression because the «bowl,» not that deep to begin with, was itself a too - rapidly moving target.

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«The reason for that is that even if you do a social media release that goes out and targets everyone, the nature of social media is that it moves so rapidly between people and the conversation quickly grows organically.
The ability of a porpoise to detect and identify targets is highly interesting to the Navy, stated Dr. Galler, as is its accuracy in moving silently and rapidly towards them.
The motor that was designed to shift the telescope rapidly between targets sometimes stuck and slipped, forcing operators to move it slowly while they tried to isolate the source of the problem.
Growing to nearly 60 feet in length, the North Atlantic right whale was one of the first targets of the world's commercial whaling industry and was rapidly wiped out from the animal's coastal habitats in the Atlantic before whalers moved onto other species.
«This agreement is a part of deCODE's ongoing strategy to unleash the value of human genetics,» said Kari Stefansson, founder and CEO of deCODE, «our research platform allows us to understand the genetic basis of disease and modifiers of clinical phenotypes in actual patient populations; by doing so, we can rapidly move from targets to patient stratification and from there to companion diagnostics.»
Accomplished formative assessment teachers work fluently and automatically within the current instructional context to address students» immediate learning needs in real time — rapidly processing evidence of student thinking and learning, automatically considering the learning targets, then making advantageous decisions about the next steps of instruction to move learning forward, sometimes with a plan B or even C in mind.
Power companies are well on their way to meet the Plan's targets, thanks to the fact that the electricity industry has already started rapidly moving away from coal and towards cleaner generation — a transition driven mainly by fundamental market forces such as lower gas prices, lower costs for wind and solar power and energy efficiency, and by state and federal policies and company planning decisions that long predated the Plan.
The only way Australia can contribute to global agreement is to ditch not just our 5 % target, but also our 15 and 25 % targets, and agree to move rapidly to net carbon neutrality as part of serious global emergency action.
He said the increase is being driven by rapidly falling costs for renewable energy and expect the trend to continue as renewables become ever more competitive and as countries move to achieve the targets pledged in a global climate change deal agreed in Paris in December.
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