Sentences with phrase «system objects space»

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For example, ancestral limbic systems mediate «long term» memory, i.e., meaning and experiential relations, whereas later evolved neocortical zones mediate the discriminant perception of external objects, i.e., the analysis of mental objects into (external) space.

And as the Kneales have it, «when «space» and words of similar origin occur in pure mathematics, they refer to abstract patterns of ordering which may conceivably be exemplified by widely differing systems of objects» (DL 386).

Triangles, mathematical relations, logical systems, groups, rings, spaces, etc. are all eternal objects or can be viewed as eternal objects through their ordinary expression in mathematical or logical symbolism.

Now, given any system of material objects that might be considered as a frame of reference in a theory of dynamics, that system is either at rest, or in motion with uniform velocity, or in accelerated motion relative to absolute space.

Any system of material objects in accelerated motion relative to absolute space manifests forces — the «inertial forces» — that vary in accordance with the degree of acceleration; the centrifugal force discussed above is an example.

Neither Newton nor Whitehead ascribes to a purely relative theory of space and time structure, that is, a theory which would maintain that any selected system of material objects may serve as a suitable framework in terms of which to analyze physical reality.

Most likely, Meech says, the object is an outcast from another star system: a space rock flung out during the star's tempestuous youth when it was surrounded by freshly - formed giant planets embedded in a disk of debris.

Barring the rare space probe launched from Earth, any massive object with enough speed to leave the solar system likely originated beyond its boundaries, too, because such speeds are difficult to build up solely through natural gravitational encounters with our sun and its planets.

Seeing Red Astronomers think MU69 is part of this cold classical population because of its location in the solar system and because its reddish hue matches the Hubble Space Telescope's catalog of thousands of other such objects.

Space Fence, a new $ 6 - billion radar system that the U.S. Air Force is planning, could dramatically increase the number of orbital objects under surveillance after it comes online around 2017.

Late last year, astronomers spotted the first object to enter our solar system from interstellar space — a somewhat reddish, cigar - shaped body named «Oumuamua.

Japanese engineers have developed a new system of acoustic levitation, using sound waves from four audio speakers to suspend solid objects in three dimensional space.

The demonstration, which the team carried out with an experiment called Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology, or SEXTANT, showed that millisecond pulsars could be used to accurately determine the location of an object moving at thousands of miles per hour in space — similar to how the Global Positioning System, widely known as GPS, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on Earth with its constellation of 24 operating satellites.

The sophistication of these systems in infants resembles that of modules in nonhuman primates, suggesting an ancient, evolutionary development; a six - month - old baby understands numbers, space, objects and faces much as a mature rhesus monkey does.

«I try to imagine how it would be to stand on the surface of this icy object — small enough that a fast sports car could reach escape velocity and drive off into space — and stare up at a 20 - kilometre wide ring system 1000 times closer than the Moon.»

Our solar system may have been born with dozens of planet - size objects that Jupiter ejected into interstellar space.

In the past few years, space probes, improved ground - based telescopes, and orbiting observatories have shown us close - up pictures of hundreds of objects in our solar system.

«Oumuamua shares a red - tinted light profile akin to distant Kuiper Belt Objects in our own solar system, which may be a hint about how prolonged exposure to deep space alters the composition of space rocks.

Observations show that this unique object was traveling through space for millions of years before its chance encounter with our star system.

«If someone was planning to build a future space base on one of these Solar System objects, for example to seek after signs of life, I would suggest they take an extra long ice bore and their fishing equipment,» jokes Jesper Lindkvist.

McGreevy admits the quantum systems he and his colleagues studied were very abstract because they had properties that were smeared out continuously in space instead of varying in a stepwise, quantum fashion.Sachdev's has come up with a more realistic model, McGreevy says, by applying a gravitational object, a kind of black hole, to a quantum system with properties that vary stepwise along a lattice, just as in the lattice structure of strange metals.

Images from the Deep Space 1 spacecraft show that Comet Borrelly is the darkest object yet observed in the inner solar system, and several spots on its surface are blacker than anything planetary scientists have ever seen.

In physics, in terms of a metric theory of gravitation, a gravitational wave is a fluctuation in the curvature of space - time which propagates as a wave, traveling outward from a moving object or system of objects.

Astronauts would then visit — via NASA's planned space launch system and Orion spacecraft — to mine the object and practise techniques for landing on, and deflecting, asteroids.

New Horizons, NASA's mission to the outer solar system, has been given a large chunk of time on the Hubble Space Telescope to assist an increasingly desperate search for an icy object the spacecraft can study after it hurtles past Pluto in July 2015, NASA headquarters announced today.

Some satellites, including National Reconnaissance Office imaging satellites, already have warning systems, while air force radar can track boosters or other objects in space.

The Biomass radar will still have to be turned off when it is over North America and Europe because it will interfere with systems used by the military to track objects in space, but forests there are relatively well studied; it's the swathes of forest in the tropics, Siberia, and China that will be the new satellite's main concern.

The Air Force keeps a catalogue of all known orbiting objects through its Space Surveillance Network, an integrated system of ground - and space - based telescopes and rSpace Surveillance Network, an integrated system of ground - and space - based telescopes and rspace - based telescopes and radar.

«The system could grapple objects in space that are spinning or tumbling, and would otherwise be hard to target,» he said.

The automated Sentry system identifies potentially hazardous Near - Earth Objects (NEOs — «objects» includes comets as well as asteroids) using observations from telescopes at observatories around the world and inObjects (NEOs — «objects» includes comets as well as asteroids) using observations from telescopes at observatories around the world and inobjects» includes comets as well as asteroids) using observations from telescopes at observatories around the world and in space.

But one night last October, it locked its gaze onto something remarkable, an unidentified flying object moving quickly through space, seemingly from another solar system.

There are no discrepancies in the trajectories of any space probes such as Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, and Voyager 2 that can be attributed to the gravitational pull of a large undiscovered object in the outer Solar System.

Traveling at high speed and on a hyperbolic trajectory, the object is obviously not from our solar system; it's from interstellar space.

Russian space agency Roscosmos has released a video shot from the perspective of Earth, showing our Moon and Sun replaced with other planets in the solar system and well known stars, highlighting the scale and beauty of some of the best known astronomical objects.

The orbital data, in conjunction with the knowledge that «Oumuamua was hurtling through the solar system at a top speed of around 196,000 mph (315,431 km / h) led scientists to conclude that the object was not gravitationally bound to our Sun, and was instead a transient visitor from interstellar space.

Well, almost encloses: Enceladus sprays geysers of water ice out into space, some of which settles back down to the moon's surface in the form of snow, making it the most reflective planetary object in the solar system.

Kerberos and Styx were discovered in 2011 and 2012 respectively by Mark Showalter of the SETI Institute using the Hubble Space Telescope in searches specifically aimed at finding if there were any undetected objects in the Pluto system.

The space community relies on a decades - old system for tracking satellites and other space objects — the radar and optical telescopes in the DoD's Space Surveillance Netspace community relies on a decades - old system for tracking satellites and other space objects — the radar and optical telescopes in the DoD's Space Surveillance Netspace objects — the radar and optical telescopes in the DoD's Space Surveillance NetSpace Surveillance Network.

The NDPP system is an expansion of the ISC2 space data server, and also extends the communications infrastructure so that the Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) at Vandenberg AFB, CA can use a wider variety of sensors to maintain and update their space object catspace data server, and also extends the communications infrastructure so that the Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) at Vandenberg AFB, CA can use a wider variety of sensors to maintain and update their space object catSpace Operations Center (JSpOC) at Vandenberg AFB, CA can use a wider variety of sensors to maintain and update their space object catspace object catalog.

NDPP's infrastructure includes multiple security levels, and it will offer a new channel for receiving space object data, as well as a new collection system.

Those capabilities allow SST to see more, and smaller, objects than existing systems, like the network of optical telescopes known as the Ground - based Electro - Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS).

Scientists using the powerful Hubble Space Telescopes have identified three tiny objects at the frontier of the solar system that NASA's New Horizons spacecraft could visit after making an historic flyby of Pluto next summer.

A fact sheet says the system can track objects as small as a basketball more than 20,000 miles away and is a «vital part of the AFSPC's space surveillance network.»

Astronomers recently scrambled to observe an intriguing asteroid that zipped through the solar system on a steep trajectory from interstellar space - the first confirmed object from another star.

After ejection, the moon could either have crashed into another Solar System object (like a neighboring gas giant) or been sent into an elongated orbit around the Sun like a comet or into interstellar space (Boué and Laskar, 2009; and Ker Than, New Scientist, December 4, 2009).

An object - based as opposed to a channel - based system, Dolby Atmos enables audio engineers to localize sound elements anywhere within a 3 - D space, and the team behind Swiss Army Man took to it like kids in a candy store.

It allows for sounds to be treated as «objects» that the system can position in the listening space beyond the limitations of traditional 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound channels, including the addition of sound coming from overhead using in - ceiling or vertically firing speakers.

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