Sentences with phrase «space junk on»

The winding plot introduces us to resistance fighter Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac), Storm Trooper defector Finn (John Boyega) and Rey (Daisy Ridley), a young woman who makes a living scavenging space junk on the desert planet Jakku.

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Chances of getting hit are less than one in a trillion, reports CNBC's Morgan Brennan, with a look at the growing threat of space junk landing on the planet.
Space junk is very easy to make and very hard to clean up, so international efforts should focus on preventing its creation.
Carmona - Mora concentrated on the space between genes — part of the genome once considered «junk DNA» because it doesn't encode proteins.
HAS space junk been falling on Holland?
Other scenarios the team explored include artificial rings of space debris, revealing a civilisation that has fallen victim to a Gravity - like space junk cascade on a grand scale, or the total destruction of the planet.
Before long, we're trapped on Earth in the nightmare scenario: space is a no - go zone, made too dangerous to use for generations by countless chunks of junk.
It wasn't a meteorite or a piece of space junk, says a major report — it was human error on multiple levels
As Michigan Tech made it clear they want nothing to do with Heartland's junk science, Harvard University again confirmed that career climate denier and Heartland contractor Willie Soon has no formal affiliation with the school beyond office space on their campus.
«Orbital robotics and AI techniques in general can enable future spacecraft to repair satellites, remove space junk, extract resources from asteroids and comets, and so on,» said study co-author Yang Gao, a space roboticist at the University of Surrey in England.
We didn't have to tear down walls or add on to make our space feel bigger, all it really took was removing one set of practically useless tiny junk drawers and an awkward corner cabinet and relocating the dishwasher to the right of the sink.
Bonus materials carried over from the previous Blu - ray Disc release, include a documentary narrated by Ed Harris on the issue of space junk that is crowding near - Earth space, and a short additional scene that shows the other side of a radio communication between Sandra Bullock's character and someone on Earth.
The two land on Sakaar, a landing spot for space junk (the sky above the planet is Wormhole Central).
The depth effects get going in the unusually colored prologue and are later applied to onscreen text and a suitably charming journey through space junk to stay on track to enter a narrow chute.
The slightly longer Ibiza ST will fill the gap created by those consumers looking for a little extra space to store their junk in the trunk when it goes on sale early this summer.
Even on the longest stretch of driving along the Outback Way, there was plenty to see: space junk, geocaches, outback cattle stations and giant termite mounds.
Sharing his work on Instagram, Kesinger weaves a retelling that sees Ray and BB - 8 sledding down a hill on a piece of space junk — almost like a toboggan in the snow.
Aside from the peculiar beauty of rusting hulks on forgotten battlefields, anemone - covered battleships on the seabed and cars being consumed by forests, these images introduce us to unusual stories: how a car standing on its nose in the Nevada desert has inspired an artist into making a design feature from junked cars, a Canadian schooner that sank in 1885 and rests preserved to this day in a harbor in Lake Huron, and a space shuttle left gathering dust in a hangar.
Building on Artists Space's history as an institution whose program has increasingly emphasized community participation and political organization (see last year's Decolonize This Place, which turned the gallery into a weekly activist meeting hub), Coop Fund foregoes traditional media like painting or sculpture in favor of video, art - science hybrids, updated junk sculpture, and institutional critique, making an implicit statement about these media that, for their associations with high - modernist seriousness, are appropriate to a politically engaged exhibition.
After many interesting ideas from various folks about what to do with all the space junk floating around Earth — a problem and danger to both astronauts and folks down on terra firma — here is one we can really get behind.
Some creative minds have been put to the task of dreaming up solutions, including wild ideas like launching water at the junk to knock it out of orbit, but the new space plan will hopefully focus on devising something more practical.
Scientists have been calling out for clever ideas on how to clean up space junk for years now, and with President Obama's recent backing of getting the outskirts of our planet cleared of debris, more ideas seem to be pouring in.
These space junk cleanup concepts could potentially help to clear some of the debris which is currently littering the area around Earth, but many of them still have one major drawback - they tend to focus on getting the junk to come back to Earth to land in our oceans, which have enough problems without the added debris.
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In theory, tons of tungsten microdust put into low earth orbit, on a trajectory opposite that of the targeted space junk, would be enough to slow smaller space debris (with dimensions under 10 cm).
So while it may be time to junk the fax machine taking up space in your office, it appears that the concept of faxing will live on for some time.
You don't need to turn on the Storage sense toggle switch to use this feature, but if you do, you'll be enabling this feature to automatically delete junk files when your device is running out of space.
If you find that you are running out of disk space on your Windows PC, you need to run the built - in Disk Cleanup utility or some good free junk file cleaner.
Now click on Clean All button that is on the bottom right on the screen and clear the junk and remove the unwanted space on your device.
Now click on Clean All button and clear the junk and remove the space on your device.
CCleaner's main feature is its junk file remover, which frees up space on your hard drive by removing unnecessary temporary files, but it also has quite a few other built - in tools, including a duplicate file finder.
Making the discount too large would lead people to use the witness space to store general purpose data on the block chain, or adversarial miners may fill excess space with random junk to defeat fast relay schemes that rely on similar mempools
I definitely have some spaces that I wish I could fill (and junk that I wish I could display on a table).
I tapped the junk mail cut outs on the wall and moved the cut outs around until the spacing of the frames looked good
We didn't have to tear down walls or add on to make our space feel bigger, all it really took was removing one set of practically useless tiny junk drawers and an awkward corner cabinet and relocating the dishwasher to the right of the sink.
Instead, give yourself (and your junk drawers) a break, with organized spaces that rely on smaller trays, dividers, or other containers or bins.
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