Sentences with phrase «side of the earth»

Branson has additionally proposed a «rocket plane» that can transport people from one side of the earth to the other in under 30 minutes.
In this case the process looks like one person feeds say British pounds to a bitcoin machine on one side of the Earth, and almost instantly another person receives USD in cash at another side of the planet.
On this side of the Earth most of us wave a cross and honor him on Sunday, on the other side they get on fours several times a day to honor him.
«Is there anyone so foolish as to believe that there are people living on the other side of the earth with their heels upward and their heads hanging down?»
To mention a few of them: the coming of the radio and more recently the television; the cinema, — first silent, then talking, then colored; quick and easy communication by telephone, an accepted part of life — first to one's neighbors, then across the continent, then to the other side of the earth, then to a space ship, and to the moon.
We not only know what is happening on the other side of the earth, but in a myriad of ways our decisions and actions affect other countries, and their actions affect ours.
Even around the surface of the planet we can still take them for granted — there is only a momentary delay when we telephone someone on the other side of the earth.
If life is discovered out side of Earth then the case for ID «just for Earth» is shot.
But if all other forms of communication are closed, as when the person prayed for is on the other side of the earth with all physical connections cut off, one may still believe that in God's world spiritual connections are still open.
And even if you want to choose locally grown it is not possible for everyone, since a local apple strangely enough often can cost more than an apple that has been transported here from the other side of earth.
And the matador's art form is to honor the condemned, which, inescapably, symbolically, is the fate of us all on this side of the earth, heaven above, and hell below.
You'd think we'd planned to drive to the far side of the Earth that afternoon.
The route from the moon to L2 — Lagrange point 2, a stable point on the side of the Earth opposite the sun — took Chang» e 2 all of 77 days.
In a total lunar eclipse, the Earth, Sun and Moon are almost exactly in line and the Moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun.
The team relied on a timeworn technique called parallax, which measures the apparent shift in an object's celestial position when seen from opposing sides of the Earth's orbit around the sun.
Earth's magnetic field bent these particles about 180 degree, from the day - side to the night - side of the Earth where it was detected as a burst by the GRAPES - 3 muon telescope around mid-night on 22 June 2015.
The two sides of Earth depicting green vegetation, April 2012 to April 2013.
The GOES satellites collect full disk images (showing one side of Earth) of the eastern and western sides of the Americas every three hours, providing eight views per day of the clouds over the entire Western Hemisphere.
Even when there is no shower, you will always see twice as many meteors after midnight than before simply because you are then on the side of Earth that faces forward in our motion around the sun.
It's like making puzzle pieces that mesh perfectly with ones made by someone on the other side of the Earth.
«Because we're going to be operating on the dusk - to - dawn side of Earth, we're going to see different physical processes, and combined with the period we are in with solar max, we're hopeful for a lot of interesting events.»
A NASA camera aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite captured a unique view of the moon as it moved in front of the sunlit side of Earth last month.
Thousands of feet off the ground, when the sun is facing the other side of the Earth, the air whipping past the plane could get down to minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit.
Earth's Density Is Equal All the Way Through In 1966, physicist Paul Cooper calculated how long the train would spend falling from one side of Earth to the other.
This observation was made just a few days before Mars opposition on May 22, when the sun and Mars will be on exact opposite sides of Earth, and when Mars will be at a distance of 47.4 million miles from Earth.
It could also spot and track asteroids on the sunward side of Earth, removing a worrisome blind spot in ground - based surveys.
It's because they happen to be on opposite sides of the earth.
«One idea is that the process of magnetic reconnection on the night side of Earth causes a build - up of «trapped» hot plasma in the higher latitude lobes.»
Dr Robert Fear from the University of Southampton (formerly at the University of Leicester, where much of the research took place), and lead author of the paper published in Science this week, says: «Previously it was unclear whether this hot plasma was a result of direct solar wind entry through the lobes of the magnetosphere, or if the plasma is somehow related to the plasma sheet on the night side of Earth.
The lichens were subjected to the vacuum of space and to temperatures ranging from -20 °C on the night side of the Earth, to 20 °C on the sunlit side.
Catch an upward - moving muon and you have essentially detected a neutrino that came from the other side of the Earth.
The object they measured is so far away that to determine its parallax, they had to measure it over the course of a year, taking observations at either side of Earth's orbit.
With the help of computer models, they deduced that the particles had originated on the night side of Earth before being energized and accelerated through interactions with Earth's magnetic field.
What if a massive amount was removed from one side of the earth to the other could that cause the earth to wabble?
-LSB-[What if a massive amount was removed from one side of the earth to the other could that cause the earth to wabble?
Coincidentally, as Alfred McEwen, the director of the Planetary Image Research Laboratory, explains to Popular Science, this time, the equinox overlapped with the period when Mars and the sun were on the opposite sides of Earth — a phenomenon that facilitates unobstructed communication between the MRO and ground control.
Using the technique, which requires observing targets from opposite sides of Earth's orbit around the sun, astronomers have pinpointed the distance to the famed «Seven Sisters» star cluster, the Pleiades.
This observation was made just a few days before the red planet and our pale blue one enter a state of opposition — when the Sun and Mars will be on exact opposite sides of Earth.
UNLV geoscientists Christopher Adcock, Oliver Tschauner, Elisabeth Hausrath, Arya Udry, Minghua Ren, and a team of interna - tional researchers looked at the shock - induced dehydration of minerals in meteorites, includ - ing those from Mars, and have concluded that our early solar system may have had more water than previously thought, which has important implications for the origins of our solar system and the possibility of life out - side of Earth.
They discovered that the lobe, an area of the magnetosphere which is usually filled with cold, unenergetic, plasma, does in some cases fill up with hot plasma when magnetic reconnection occurs on the night side of the Earth, thus closing the field lines and trapping the plasma within.
The man had traveled from the other side of the earth, hailing from a culture that could be described as our polar opposite.
As an example, prior to the web the only form of online personals available was in your own region, but now we will be able to be speaking to another adult swinger personals dating sites on - line who is living on the other side of the Earth.
With dating sites and apps getting sophisticated day by day, you can reap huge benefits from features such as browsing profiles, chatting / talking to anyone even if they're on the other side of the Earth, and even searching for compatible members if you have dating preferences.
As we leap from one technological breakthrough to the next, we find that within micro-seconds we can transfer information from one side of the earth to the other.
Al Roker narrates 3D Sun, which explains exactly how in 2006 NASA launched the STEREO twins, two nearly identical solar - powered spacecraft, to opposite sides of the Earth to create 3D imagery of the Sun.
Rather than hiding in bunkers and losing, the Nazi's traveled to the dark side of Earth's moon in 1945 and began building a racially pure space society with just as much diversity as plant life.
Perhaps LCD compatibles are all people from a tribe that grew up on the side of the earth that had a 24 hour LCD screen shining down on them instead of the sun and the moon.
It clicked for me that I had only been seeing one side of this Earth my entire life.
When the sun and the moon are aligned (both on the same side of the earth) that makes the gravitation pull very strong creating high high tides and low low tides.
A common misconception about tides is that the ocean only moves in one direction, towards the side of the earth that is closest to the moon.
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