Sentences with phrase «than earth»

Remember we have no proof of life other than earth.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth so are His ways and thoughts higher than ours.
A single bacterial cell that divides every twenty minutes would multiply to a mass four thousand times greater than the earth's in just two days.
Everybody else goes to the terrestrial of which I was told is 100 times better than earth.
The trick here is that the sun's motion is much slower than the earth's.
But that is a global average and many regions will warm more, and warm more rapidly, than the earth as a whole.
But the discovery suggests impacts from climate change will be worse, and that they will get worse more quickly than earth models had previously indicated.
Although they were beyond the stars, or under the earth, they were thought to be places just as real, and certainly more lasting, than the earth on which men live.
The most optimistic thinking is that nano - technology opens up the resources of the entire solar system which is many orders of magnitude greater than the earth alone.
Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, His ways are higher than ours.
Granted, many of the decisions, perhaps most, are of a less than earth - shaking nature.
Kepler - 186f is less than ten percent larger than Earth in size, but its mass and composition are not known.
In fact, last week, astronomers found a rocky planet not much bigger than Earth whose orbit around its relatively young star is only 3 % of the distance from Earth to the sun (ScienceNOW, 21 April).
At 17.4 billion km (10.8 billion miles) it is almost 114 times farther from the sun than the Earth now.
The moon, being much smaller than Earth cooled more quickly.
A planet just 30 per cent more massive than Earth orbits in the habitable zone of Proxima Centauri, which is just 4.25 light years away.
A new study on the density of the seven planets in the nearby TRAPPIST - 1 system has found that these worlds may have even more water than Earth does — but in a cruel case of having too much of a good thing, that might be enough to drown out any hopes of finding life there.
«Temperature anomalies are warming faster than Earth's average, study finds.»
He did it simply by recognizing that the Sun rather than the Earth was the Center of our galaxy.
Yet Venus» thick atmosphere, about 100 times the pressure of Earth's, has 10,000 to 100,000 times less water than Earth's atmosphere, suggesting something removed all the steam.
The surface of the Moon, having no appreciable atmosphere, gets far hotter than the Earth for the same exposure time to the Sun.
The team simulated an ocean - covered world slightly warmer than Earth.
It's a little denser than Earth, suggesting an iron core, and it's about the same size and receives a similar amount of radiation from its parent star as we do from the Sun.
That is a phenomenal achievement, considering that the plucky little machine was designed for a hopeful lifetime of at least 90 sols (a sol is a Martian day, just slightly longer than an Earth day).
The galaxy is old, far older than Earth by 8 or 9 billion years, so if there are alien civilizations out there, it's likely they are millions or even billions of years ahead of us.
A sol is a Martian day, just a bit longer than an Earth day.
Being 28 percent closer than Earth means that Venus receives about twice as much solar energy.
The radius of the ring is 50 times wider than the Earth's orbit.
The super-Earth exoplanet 55 Cancri e, depicted with its star in this artist's concept, likely has an atmosphere thicker than Earth's but with ingredients that could be similar to those of Earth's atmosphere.
In August 2016, the European Southern Observatory announced the discovery of a planet slightly larger than the Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri.
«Even though they're much weaker than Earth's magnetic field, these cosmic magnetic fields have an important effect in regulating how stars form,» added Smithsonian co-author T.K. Sridharan (CfA).
The analysis is based on the fact that as the world warmed following the coldest part of the last ice age 20,000 years ago, the ice deep inside the Antarctic glaciers warmed more slowly than Earth's surface, just as a frozen turkey put into a hot oven will still be cold inside even after the surface has reached oven temperature.
Subsequently, Heintz (1996, page 411) suggested that such a companion to Star Ba would have to have a mass of at least half Sol's to reach detectable brightness, and that, among other orbital requirements, Bc's period would have to be less than an Earth year in order to account for the absence of effects on Ba's radial velocities and positions.
Today, it is a frigid desert world with a carbon dioxide atmosphere 100 times thinner than Earth's.
Assuming a rotation rate similar to today, the planet could have had a habitable climate until at least 715 million years ago (SN Online: 8/26/16), even if Venus got 70 percent more sunlight than Earth does now, physicist Michael Way of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City and colleagues reported in 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters.
GJ 1132b, as it is known, looks a bit like home: only 16 % bigger in diameter than Earth and about the same density, suggesting a similar rocky crust and iron core.
Rocks that could be just 200 million years younger than Earth carry structures and signatures reminiscent of microbial activity, but some dispute that view
Planets orbiting close enough to keep water liquid would be blasted with 100 times more high - energy radiation than Earth receives from the sun, though what impact that would have on life is a matter of scientific debate.
However, since the density of the Martian atmosphere is much lower than Earth's, the near - surface electrical conductivity of the Martian atmosphere is expected to be 100 times higher.
Computer simulations show that planets similar to or larger in mass than the Earth that are born with thick envelopes of hydrogen and helium are likely to retain their stifling atmospheres.
It's easy to sight planets farther than Earth from the sun — Mars, Jupiter, Saturn — because they sit smack in the middle of the night sky.
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