Sentences with phrase «reaching a million miles»

After reaching a million miles of global trekking,... (more)

After reaching a million miles of global trekking, visiting every continent but Antarctica, Pattison stopped logging his miles and set his compass for the unknown.

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We've reached 3 million miles of self - driving on public roads!

The Calgary, Alberta - based company reached $ 176 million consent decree with U.S. regulators in 2016 that required inspections of additional pipelines in Enbridge's Lakehead network, a web extending some 2,000 miles across seven states.

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

After one mile, the bus reaches the crest of a hill, and there it is: Noah's ark, $ 100 million worth of biblically - proportioned, timber - framed splendor.

She didn't have to go to the bank, the supermarket everyday, she wasn't expected to look a million bucks straight after birth and she never put pressure on her kids to have reached all of their miles stones by the age of 3 weeks, have the house clean and own a thermomix..

On balance, the two parties are not a million miles apart on economic and tax policy and it's conceivable that with compromises on both sides — and some much needed details on the planned Tory cuts — that an agreement could be reached.

HD 80606 b swings within 3 million miles of its star at its closest approach and reaches its most distant point, 81 million miles away, just 56 Earth - days later.

2012: Total ozone reached 124 DU on Oct. 1 and 136 DU on Oct. 5 with the hole covering 8.2 million square miles (equivalent to the area of North America).

Although the ubiquitously used GPS system is accurate to within a few feet for Earth - bound users, this level of accuracy is not necessary when navigating to the far reaches of the solar system where distances between objects measure in the millions of miles.

In the case of our sun, we can glimpse the corona, which reaches at least 100 million miles out into space, during solar eclipses.

The single - day maximum area was similar to that in 2013, which reached 24.0 million square kilometers (9.3 million square miles).

Conventional spacecraft would need 2.5 tons of fuel to reach Vesta; Dawn carried just 937 pounds of xenon at launch, and it still has enough to go on a 900 - million - mile loop beyond Vesta to its second target, the asteroid Ceres.

This year's maximum extent, reached on March 7 at 5.57 million square miles (14.42 million square kilometers), is 37,000 square miles (97,00 square kilometers) below the previous record low, which occurred in 2015, and 471,000 square miles (1.22 million square kilometers) smaller than the average maximum extent for 1981 - 2010.

This year's maximum was likely reached on March 7, the NSIDC said Wednesday, when sea ice covered 5.57 million square miles, the lowest in 38 years of satellite records.

CME material traveling over a million miles - per - hour can reach Earth in as little as 18 hours or as much as a few days.

It still has 12 million miles (19 million kilometers) to go to reach Mars, said Barry Goldstein, Phoenix project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «The journey has been so remarkably uneventful, it's scary how clean it's been,» he said.

If successful, Falcon I will reach much greater heights than SpaceShipOne, which was developed by Burt Rutan and his aviation company, Scaled Composites, and garnered the $ 10 million Ansari X Prize in October 2004 as the first privately financed craft to carry three people to a suborbital altitude of 100 kilometers, or 62.5 miles.

This is because, even if NASA and its partners had the capabilities of the Space Shuttle program, it would be far too distant to reach and service once in its operational orbit, just under one million miles from Earth.

Red giant stars reach sizes of 100 million to 1 billion kilometers in diameter (62 million to 621 million miles), 100 to 1,000 times the size of the sun today.

The craft spent more than eight months in space and traveled 354 million miles to reach its destination near the foot of Mount Sharp, named for the late Caltech geologist Robert Phillip Sharp.

On September 10, Arctic sea ice reached its annual minimum extent at 1.60 million square miles, statistically tying 2007 as the second smallest extent in the 1979 — 2016 satellite record, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

On August 31, the Antarctic sea ice reached its annual maximum extent at 7.12 million square miles.

Earlier this week, the NOAA's Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite reached its orbital position, not circling the Earth or Mars but instead orbiting the Sun itself, at a stunning 1 million miles from Earth.

His goal in life is to reach ten million miles on his frequent flier card.

On the verge of reaching five million frequent flier miles, Ryan is informed by his boss, Craig Gregory (Jason Bateman), that the company is looking to cut corners as well.

Bingham reveals to her his goal to reach 10 million air mile bonus, to which she replies, «That's it?

One of the 1966 Volvo P1800 produced managed to reach 3 million driven miles.

It's not too often that you hear of a vehicle reaching one million miles, but that's how much Victor Sheppard of Louisiana put on his 2007 Toyota Tundra.

If GM reaches its goal to sell 1.3 million light - duty fullsize pickups and SUVs, a savings of 28 million gallons of fuel at an average of 15,000 miles driven per year will result.

Receive special benefits for reaching 500,000 miles, 1 million miles, 2 million miles, and 3 million miles.

Launched on November 1, 2012, BCKSTGR is a next - generation engagement platform that enables brands and businesses to reach millions of social consumers via dozens of behavior touch points and reward them instantly with award miles from MileagePlus ®, the award - winning loyalty program of United Airlines.

Wachovia's reward program is one, but with a cap of 1 million points, only one who travels as many miles as Santa Claus will reach the limit.

«They are allowing this huge mass of 4 million tons of crushed plastic to shape 13,794 miles of irregular surface reaching 98 feet under the water, destroying most of the marine wildlife in the area and transforming the ecosystem.

The flare leads to what is called a Coronal Mass Ejection or CME of up to ten billion tons of plasma and these CME's move at speeds of up to a million miles an hour and reach the -LSB-...]

The flare leads to what is called a Coronal Mass Ejection or CME of up to ten billion tons of plasma and these CME's move at speeds of up to a million miles an hour and reach the Earth in 2 — 4days.

Today, the National Snow and Ice Data Center announced that the annual summer retreat of Arctic Ocean sea ice had reached a new low for the 33 - year satellite era of careful monitoring (1.58 million square miles, or 4.1 million square kilometers), and there is still another week or two of melting before the typical summer ice minimum occurs.

-- Antarctic sea ice extent reached record high for second year in a row; South Pole station set record high temperature: The Antarctic maximum sea ice extent reached a record high of 7.56 million square miles on October 1.

The range of ocean remaining frozen over the northern polar region reached its minimum extent for 2009 on September 12, when it covered 1.97 million square miles (5.1 million square km), and now appears to be growing again as the Arctic starts its annual cool - down, the National Snow and Ice Data Center reported.

Arctic sea ice cover as of Wednesday reflects had already begun to slowly recede two weeks after it had reached its maximum extent for the winter of 2016 - 17 on March 7, when it reached 5.57 million square miles (14.42 million square kilometers).

Worryingly, it's the lowest extent ever seen, reaching only about 5.61 million square miles.

Scientists with the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colorado, reported on Monday that Arctic sea ice extent this September reached a record low of 1.65 million square miles (4.28 million square kilometers).

In mid-September 2012, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) announced that Arctic sea ice had reached a new record minimum — 3.41 million square kilometers (1.32 million square miles).

On September 19, Arctic sea ice reached its 2010 minimum, at 4.60 million square kilometers (1.78 million square miles).

Arctic sea ice extent reached its wintertime maximum on March 7, at 5.57 million square miles (14.42 million square kilometers).

Antarctic sea ice extent reached its summertime minimum on March 3, at 813,000 square miles (2.11 million square kilometers).

The total extent of the Arctic sea ice reached 5.59 million square miles, which is about 450,000 square miles less than the average and 20,000 square miles more than 2017.

CfC's in amounts humans ever produced would have had an impact upon the water supply by a ration of perhaps 10 million: 1 in terms of reaching the O3 layer 10 - 25 miles > the surface of the earth.

The extent of the sea ice reached a record high for the second year in a row, of 7.56 million square miles on October 1 − 0.7 % higher than the previous record high of 7.51 million sq miles in 2012 and 8.6 % higher than the record low maximum of 6.96 million sq miles in 1986.