Sentences with phrase «space of a millimeter»

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By now your fridge looks like a round of Tetris — perfectly, precariously organized, without a millimeter of space to spare.

Because newborns have such tiny, delicate nasal passages (only about 2 to 3 millimeters, or one tenth of one inch, on each side), it takes very little change in that small space to cause big symptoms.

EXAMPLES OF SCIENCE DIPLOMACY The International Space Station Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)

The LRP lists the projects the panel deems most crucial to the future of Canadian Astronomy, including the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)-- a giant ground - based radio observatory in Chile — and the James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble's successor.

They developed a theoretical grid across the floor of the chamber, spaced at a quarter of a millimeter.

«It's tragic that we now have a scientifically very interesting mission without an option of really flying it,» says Michael Grewing of the Institute for Millimeter Radio Astronomy in Grenoble, France, chair of ESA's Space Science Advisory Committee.

To get a different view, astronomer Giovanna Tinetti and her colleagues at the European Space Agency and University College London focused instead on the light grazing the atmosphere of HD 189733 b. Tinetti had predicted that water would absorb more light at the longer wavelength of 5.8 microns (thousandths of a millimeter) than at 3.6 microns, in contrast with other molecules such as methane and ammonia.

The neural probe array needs to be implanted in the subarachnoid space of the brain, a narrow region of 1 - 2.5 millimeters in depth that lies between the pia mater and dura mater brain meninges.

Typical ripple spacing is about 10 centimeters, whereas the typical height of the crests above the troughs is a few millimeters.

The highest priority, according to a blue - ribbon panel that made the recommendations, is to buy 5 % stakes in the international Next Generation Space Telescope and the Atacama Large Millimeter Array project in Chile, at a total cost of $ 90 million.

They've also been in discussion with battery manufacturers — traveling to China to meet with several of them — and have identified a technology that they think could yield a battery that fits in the space of a thumbnail, but is only half a millimeter thick.

Recently, this paradigm had been challenged by far - infrared / sub-millimeter observations brought about by the advent of space observatories like Herschel and ground based interferometers like the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA).

Annotated image of the Spiderweb Galaxy as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope (optical) in red, the Very Large Array (radio) in green and the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (sub-millimetre) in blue.

Even so, he and Rouyer measured the velocities of steel beads, 1.6 millimeters in diameter, in an enclosed space shaken vertically at speeds up to 1.8 meters per second.

«The mission saw the development of advanced cryogenic systems, the construction of the largest telescope mirror ever flown in space, and the utilization of the most sensitive direct detectors for light in the far - infrared to millimeter range.»

Schinnerer worked with Axel Weiss of the Institute for Millimeter Radio Astronomy (IRAM) in Spain, Susanne Aalto of the Onsala Space Observatory in Sweden, and Nick Scoville of Caltech.

The tick marks are spaced one - fifth of a millimeter (200 microns) apart.

ALMA detected radio waves with a wavelength of one millimeter emitted by cold molecular gas and dust, the ingredients of stars and planets, with a resolution of 23 milliarcseconds, which surpasses the resolution of the Hubble Space Telescope.

Combining the capabilities of two powerful telescopes, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have e...

The resolution of ALMA is 10 times higher than that of the Subaru Telescope or the Hubble Space Telescope, and several tens of times or 100 times higher than that existing millimeter / submillimeter telescopes.

Combining the capabilities of two powerful telescopes, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have explored the nature of a mysterious huge object called «Himiko» in the early universe.

«2001: A Space Odyssey»: Stanley Kubrick's 1968 classic is back, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, in a new 70 - millimeter print.

Furthermore, there isn't an abundance of space in there even though compared to the Coupe, the Gran Coupe does have 113 millimeters more in between its axles.

The Bad The RF hard top costs the MX - 5 a few liters of storage space and a few millimeters of headroom.

Whereas vehicles in many segments of the market are all designed to fit within millimeters of each other in size and ability, the space in which this new Kia plays is somewhat more fluid.

Even though the difference in sleekness can be measured only in millimeter, the Apple Tablet comes at 13.4 mm while the Adam comes at 12.9, yet even millimeter counts given the present garment fashion trends and scarcity of carriage space for these gadgets of show.

With its one - inch bar spacing and amply spaced interior, this enclosure is perfect for owners of medium to large sized birds like Macaws, Amazons, African Greys, Cockatoos, and similar sized pets.The five - millimeter bar gauging provides for a very sturdy cage to protect your feathered friends and allow for climbing without damage; And with the beautifully shaped dome top structure and bars cleverly facing horizontally on two sides of the cage and vertically on two sides, your bird will enjoy plenty of fun climbing space!

This straight 6 - millimeter mild steel line becomes a twisting helix as it maps the inner space of a prone body, referencing the connective structures of electricity and implying a transmission that passes from body to city.

The theme of miniaturization, as a technique for the compression of vast time and space, returned when he showed an image of tomb jade in his collection that he has arranged into a «broken millimeter,» referencing Walter de Maria's Broken Kilometer of 1979.

In the downstairs space, Mr. Morrisroe's eight «sandwich prints» will offer a sense of the artist's photographs and 8 millimeter films that present post-punk scenes in Boston and New York in the mid-1980s.

Climate scientists have been able to close the sea level «budget» by accounting for the various factors that are causing average global sea levels to rise at the measured rate of about 3.2 millimeters per year since 1992 (when altimeters were launched into space to truly measure global sea level).

That increase in ice translates to about a quarter of a millimeter per year less sea level rise than was previously predicted, says lead author Jay Zwally, chief cryospheric scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.

To achieve all - day battery life, 3 we needed to use every millimeter of space inside MacBook.

It's not an edge - to - edge screen like the S8 — and quite frankly, the side bezels, while thin, could stand to shed a millimeter or two — but LG has packed a ton of screen into a very small space, without resorting to the use of marketing buzzwords or visual flair.

And with tiny, 4.4 - millimeter bezels on each side of the screen, the MateBook X's display wastes less space than the MacBook.

Brightness trumps a few millimeters of extra screen space, but not by much since the difference is noticeable only in side - by - side comparisons.

The 5's camera module was built into the space that sat behind bezel on the front, whereas the new camera system resides behind the screen, and so it protrudes a couple of millimeters more.

You must realize that all that available space in your resume is very precious and every millimeter of it needs to be utilized astutely!