Sentences with phrase «sweeps over the planet»

Akatsuki's 2 - year mission aims to peel away some of the mystery of Venus's dense, cloudy atmosphere, which sweeps over the planet at speeds exceeding 300 kilometers per hour, or 60 times faster than Venus itself rotates.

A chill swept over the planet.

Not exact matches

In two papers in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the scientists develop models showing that the stellar wind — the constant outpouring of charged particles that sweep out into space — could severely deplete the atmosphere of such planets over hundreds of millions of years, rendering them unable to host surface - based life as we know it.

«It's possible that bacterial genes have swept all over the world and replaced everything else that existed, so some of the features of the last common ancestor may have been erased from the face of the planet,» Koonin said.

The modelling suggested that a Neptune - like planet actually formed much closer to Vega and was pushed by a Jupiter - like planet in an inner orbit out to its current wide orbit around 80 AUs away from Vega over about 56 million years, sweeping many comets out with it and causing the dust disk to become clumpy (Mark C. Wyatt, 2003).

Philosophy: In light of a new conscious wave that has swept over our lands recently, we believe in the natural power of the planet and its people, as well as personalised and holistic health.

Kobo and iBookstore swept out over the planet and now have stores in at least 50 countries each.

Chris H. said that the right's antipathy to warmism and its antipathy to leftism come from a similar root — not self - nterested ideology over the greater good of society, which one of the Yale researchers identified as the cause, but rather an antipathy to «an ethic of ideal ends» (e.g., sweeping «save the planet now» crusades) and its accountant - like focus on costs and benefit calculations.