Sentences with phrase «solar systems looked»

Well, just to sort of put things in perspective, this is what, this is an actual scale of what the solar system looks like.
Astronomers have puzzled over why our solar system looks so different.
Today our solar system looks calm and orderly, but Rodney Gomes has found evidence of its chaotic beginnings.
«That these new planets and solar systems look somewhat like our own, portends a great future when we have the James Webb Space Telescope in space to characterize the new worlds.»
«What our solar system looked like as a «toddler».»
The inner Solar System looks somehow more familiar.
When astronomers sent Rosetta to the ancient icy object, the spacecraft's mission was to understand the comet's composition so scientists could, ultimately, use it as a time capsule to see what the early solar system looked like.
For years, Zep Solar's engineering team has been working on new mounting systems to deploy modules faster, reduce installation cost and make solar systems look sleeker.

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This year, Congress is revisiting the Outer Space Treaty again, hoping to boost nascent space companies looking to push outward into the solar system.
Regulators are now looking for alternatives to the conventional power grid, like microgrids, and are hoping that backing them up with renewable solar and wind power would reduce the bottlenecks in the power system and get the lights back on more quickly after a future disaster.
From both global semiconductor and solar photovoltaic manufacturing equipment maker Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) and the largest networking company in the world, Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), Wall Street analysts are looking for marginal bottom - line growth, compared to a year ago.
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Where you look at a sunrise and believe that some higher power created it and made it rise, I see the universe — planets, stars and solar systems beyond our own.
In our first few months, my administration made the largest single investment in basic research in our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than ever.
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Federal investigators looking into the Buffalo Billion have requested information from SolarCity, the California - based rooftop solar energy systems installer, whose solar panel factory in South Buffalo is the keystone of the state's high - profile economic development initiative.
And since this latest push started, more than 700 homeowners have signed up for a site assessment to look at the feasibility of a solar system on their property.
Many of the places elsewhere in the solar system where we're looking for life, like Mars, are intensely cold.
Homeowners looking to save electricity costs should replace all their incandescent light bulbs with LED - based lights instead of installing a small solar photovoltaic system, a report by J.P. Morgan shows.
SWADDLED in a cloud of dust and gas, a baby solar system 450 light years away offers one of the best peeks yet at what our sun may have looked like in its infancy.
THINK of an atom, and chances are you'll picture something that looks like a tiny solar system.
«I look at comets as the dinosaur bones of solar system formation.
This artist's impression shows how the newly discovered belts of dust around the closest star to the Solar System, Proxima Centauri, may look.
«It continues to amaze us; every time we look carefully we continue to find that Planet Nine explains something about the solar system that had long been a mystery,» says Batygin, an assistant professor of planetary science.
«We should make sure we are looking at the right objects,» he says, adding that the search for life within our solar system should remain a priority.
Astronomers have gotten the most detailed look yet at the atmosphere of a planet outside the solar system.
This high - resolution image of Jupiter's moon Io was snapped last November 6 by the Galileo spacecraft, and it has given astronomers their best look at the most volcanically active object in the solar system since the Voyager flyby in 1979.
Hamers» findings also have repercussions for the way we look at our own solar system.
Jason Barnes of the University of Idaho in Moscow, who co-authored the latest study, is now leading simulations to look at how planet tilts behave in a wider variety of circumstances, including planets arranged in different ways to our solar system.
At first it looked as though everything was aligned, like in our solar system.
These are large gas giants that look a little like the planet Jupiter in our solar system, although they are much hotter as they circle their star in a very tight orbit: about a hundred times closer than our Jupiter is to the sun.
«The solar system is now looking like a pretty soggy place,» Jim Green, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division, said March 12 at a news conference.
So, if you are looking at the Midwest where there is a substantial amount of wind — all the way from the Dakotas down to Texas — or if you are looking at the solar availability in this country in the Southwest, in Arizona or Nevada, or even the offshore wind in the Atlantic, you have to build lines from those sources to the loads, and you have to have a much more robust system that can support that.
One way to study the solar system's formative period is to look for samples of small crystalline particles that were formed at high temperatures but now exist in icy comets.
But Phobos and Deimos, among the smallest moons in the solar system, look more like misshapen asteroids than Earth's moon, Sumner says.
Scientists had always assumed that other solar systems (if they existed) would look pretty much like ours.
The annual Texas gathering of planetary scientists featured new research from across the solar system, as well as a good deal of anger directed at politicians looking to cut back on planetary exploration
New Maps of Mercury Show Icy Looking Craters on the Solar System's Innermost Planet A NASA spacecraft bolsters the case that ice lines the inside of polar craters on Mercury
It was the third time Earth was imaged from the outer solar system but the first time humankind got a heads - up, so people could look up and smile or wave for the camera.
«We need to look outward to help us understand our own Solar System,» explains lead investigator Hannah Wakeford from the University of Exeter in the UK and the Space Telescope Science Institute in the USA.
In the coming decades, we need to look again into the depths of our own piece of the solar system.
With the prospect of seeing a nearby habitable solar system, now would be a good time to take a fresh look at the blueprints.
Nobody wants to get rid of Pluto, and if you say that Pluto's not a planet — that it's just a crazy small thing out on the edge of the solar system — people look at you like you're a big cosmic bully.
When you take a big enough look at the solar system, Levison says, «it's all connected.»
«One of the great joys of working on Cassini is getting a first look at the beautiful images the spacecraft sends down of the most photogenic planet in the solar system,» said Earl Maize, Cassini program manager.
The Rosetta spacecraft's first look at comet 67P / Churyumov — Gerasimenko shows a diverse, complex world, shaped by eruptions and erosion, that may hint at what the solar system was like 4.6 billion years ago.
The answer turns out to have a lot of implications for our understanding of how our solar system formed, how Earth evolved, and where to look for life elsewhere in the universe.
In the fifth instalment of our Unknown Solar System special, we ask why, out of some 280 alien solar systems that have been identified, most look quite unlikeSolar System special, we ask why, out of some 280 alien solar systems that have been identified, most look quite unlikesolar systems that have been identified, most look quite unlike ours
The third part of the project looks at thermo - fluids, with the aim of improving the efficiency of fluids within the solar energy system.
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