Sentences with phrase «space scientists set»
Out of the limitless possibilities for study in our solar system, what priorities should space scientists set?
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In the section on tape - measure shots, for example, we have this observation by former Yankees pitching great Lefty Gomez: «When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object.
But with three sets of eyes on the eruption, each of them spaced nearly evenly around the Sun, the scientists could use their models to recreate a 3 - D view.
With two sets of observations, scientists can measure the particles and energy sources in two regions of space simultaneously, which is crucial to distinguish between causes that occur locally or come from far away.
In different sets of photographs, the scientists developed software that replicated how colors look under different types of color vision, including different types of color blindness, and the type of trichromatic vision seen in many artificial systems, with even spacing of the green and red photoreceptors.
Funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation, Aurorasaurus is a citizen project set up to track the aurora borealis and is led by space scientist Liz MacDonald.
Scientists led by Derek Schaeffer of PPPL and Princeton have for the first time reproduced such shocks in a laboratory setting, enabling study of the puzzling processes with greater flexibility and control than can be done in space.
«Over the next few months, in addition to characterizing the comet nucleus and setting the bar for the rest of the mission, we will begin final preparations for another space history first: landing on a comet,» says Matt Taylor, ESA's Rosetta project scientist.
The grainy images from outer space set this SETI Institute planetary scientist on a future career path that stretched far beyond the confines of our warm blue planet.
Using the Herschel Space Telescope, the scientists set a new lower limit for the disk's mass at 52 Jupiter masses.
Instead of the story taking place on Earth, it is set on an international space station where scientists are experimenting with a particle accelerator.
Parker Posey (Cafe Society) has become the latest addition to the cast of Netflix's Lost in Space remake, with Deadline reporting that the actress is set to portray the character of Dr. Smith, the scientist responsible for sabotaging the mission, causing the Robinson family to become lost in sSpace remake, with Deadline reporting that the actress is set to portray the character of Dr. Smith, the scientist responsible for sabotaging the mission, causing the Robinson family to become lost in spacespace.
Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack — Designed for PS Vita as a launch title, Mutant Blobs Attack puts you in control of a hungry blob who escapes from the confines of an evil scientist's lab and sets out to seek revenge on all mankind.
Described by Sony as an unnerving VR space adventure set on a hostile alien planet, your mission is to to pick up scientists studying an anomaly near Jupiter, before a rupture transports you to an unknown alien world.
Two thousand fifteen was destined to be the year of Robert Zemeckis since at least 1989, the same year a frizzy - haired scientist and his baby - faced protégé set the clock forward to October 21, 2015, defying the space - time continuum for the... Read More
The climate scientist who maintains the data set, Josefino Comiso of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, says he is confident that the current data set is correct.
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies climate scientist Gavin Schmidt did go on that episode but only after Spencer was no longer on the set.
The group of scientists − led by Carlos Nobre, a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and co-ordinator of the Centre for Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies at Brazil's Space Research Institute (INPE) − set out their vision in an article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.
Five of the first six months of 2016 also set records for the smallest respective monthly Arctic sea ice extent since consistent satellite records began in 1979, according to analyses developed by scientists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, in Greenbelt, Maryland.
The measurement of global temperatures from space is a relatively new art, and the scientists who compile the data set have been through a number of iterations to their model for rolling the measurements into a reliable global temperature (Christy just released version 6).