Sentences with phrase «times over the planet»

In 1980 and 1981 NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 space probes passed for the first time over the planet Saturn, located 1,500 million km from the Sun.
«Peer reviewed science» documents all these changes have occurred many times over the planet's 4.5 billion year old history.

Not exact matches

As The New York Times noted last year, placed next to each other, that's enough pods to circle the planet 10 times Times noted last year, placed next to each other, that's enough pods to circle the planet 10 times times over.
Each time NASA's Juno spacecraft flies over Jupiter's clouds — roughly once every 53.5 days — it takes some of t he most incredible and unprecedented images of the planet ever seen.
Platinum is among the rarest precious metals on the planet and the modern needs of the human race dictates that its value will only increase over time.
Godless people hijacked the schools over time so what smart Americans do now is polluting the planet.
Both times (once the panic subsided) I just wanted it over with quickly so I could move on to the dirt nap that will free me from all the shtty obligations I have on this crappy dirt ball planet of ours.
Even though we live in a time where Islam is the world's second largest religion, with over 1.5 billion adherents, Islam is also probably the planet's most misunderstood religion.
Christians have also taken life and limb all over the planet in large numbers over long periods of time in order to forcibly convert people or enforce certain «morals».
Steve's point, however, regarding Christians having risked, and also lost, life and limb all over the planet in large numbers over long periods of time, in relief efforts, should be acknowledged.
He can only be in once place at one time, and with over six billion people on the planet, he probably has more important things to take care of than tempting you or me to cheat on our taxes or watch that dirty movie.
Mankind has a very diifficult time passing on knowledge, so we are doomed to repeat things over and over and over until we use up all the last resources this planet has to offer.
And also the planets and many of their moons and some asteroids are named for those gods & goddesses, and they watch over us all the time!
As Taylor documents, over 2 million people are incarcerated in the U.S., which works out to a per capita rate up to ten times higher than most other countries on the planet, including China and Russia.
If your invisible, untraceable alien claims responsibility for the creation of the universe and life on this planet, if your invisible, untraceable alien created a race of people, led them out of slavery in a foreign land, appeared to them countless times, spoke thru prophets to them over thousands of years, and all of that interaction was successively captured in a book over those thousands of years..
Without physicists we would not have moon rocks or enough hydrogen bombs to destroy the planet several times over.
People are still so up - in - arms over the religion tossing that stank up this last election, that they are wanting creationist to just stop talking... but at the same time, I don't think anyone REALLY thinks science knows the EXACT age of the Universe or the planet.
At the same time we want to eat food that is a little lighter, a little easier on our pockets, a little healthier and kinder to the planet but that won't have us chopping mountains of veg or slaving over the stove for hours.
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The company cites that it's the only company that hand selects and individually tests each tuna fish to the strictest Mercury limits of any company on the way market: over 10 times stricter than FDA regulations, and 4 times lower in mercury than Wild Planet tuna.
We have made it known over the past 2 seasons that Team Jimenez has started slowly and then when it comes time for the Playoffs they «flip the switch» and become the best Team on the planet.
There have been a lot of Arsenal transfer rumours over the years and we seem to have been linked with just about every player on the planet at one time or another, but some players are linked with the Gunners on a regular basis and this generally gives you the idea that they really are at least on the transfer wish list of Arsene Wenger.
My reply is that if all the statistics of all the evangelistic crusades reported in just the last 10 years were accurate, then we would be living on a planet fully Christianized — several times over
Were these parents just doing the right thing by warning other people or was this an absolutely ludicrous reaction to something that happens a million times a day, all over the planet?
Common resources are being privatized all the time all over the planet.
But, once released from its constraints, we flooded over the planet and, in 2000 years, we peeled the land of large game species (with the exception of Africa, where those species had time to co-evolve with us) and fueled a population boom that we could no longer feed by hunting.
«Lots of hard work over the past few years suggests the cutoff — the transition between rocky and gaseous planets — occurs at about 1.5 times the size of Earth,» Kipping says.
But The Great Quake is an elegant showcase of how the progressive work of numerous scientists over time — all the while questioning, debating, changing their minds — can be pieced together into an idea that reshapes how we see and understand the planet.
The thick covering of ice and water might mess up some of the geological processes that, at least on Earth, help regulate the planet's temperature over long periods of time.
Nevertheless, even if ancient trees regained their fertility, repeated bouts of sterility could have hampered population growth over time, leading to collapse of the biosphere planet - wide, according to Benca.
During its mission of exploration, Juno will circle the Jovian world 37 times, soaring low over the planet's cloud tops — as close as about 2,600 miles (4,100 kilometers).
«The MAVEN mission tells us that Mars lost substantial amounts of its atmosphere over time, changing the planet's habitability,» said David Brain, a MAVEN co-investigator and a professor at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder.
The opportunity to study discs that existed so long ago could help reveal how the rate of planet formation across the universe has changed over time, says Mentuch.
This technique can determine whether a spot on the planet's surface is rising or falling over time, such as near a volcano on the verge of erupting or a sinkhole about to form.
I'd filmed a total of 207 short 55 second movies of the planet over a period of about 3 and half hours and had processed them to create a time - lapse animation.
By watching the auroras over time, they collected the first direct evidence that these powerful shimmering regions rotate with the planet.
The new image is the first in a series of annual portraits of the Solar System's outer planets, which will give us new glimpses of these remote worlds, and help scientists to study how they change over time.
It shows our old idea that these planets migrated closer to their star over time was wrong.
Applications include showing how the planet's surface changes over time, including through tectonic activity and sea level change; plotting the trajectories of ballistic missiles and satellite orbits; and making topographic maps and GPS systems more accurate.
Measuring the brightness of a star over time, he reasoned, would require a much smaller space telescope than trying to take a picture sharp enough to resolve a planet or a tiny loop in the star's trajectory.
The flaring of M - dwarfs seems to die down over time, and new climate models suggest that even a locked planet could be habitable because its atmosphere would help even out the temperatures.
«But fundamentally, life has evolved over millions of years with half the time dark and half the time light, and we have now enveloped our planet in a luminous fog of light.
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.
But on balance most planets start to lose some amount of their atmosphere over time.
Capable of collecting nine times as much light as any other optical telescope, it could discover Earth - like planets in the habitable zones around other stars and search for changes over time in the fundamental physical constants.
Over time, those gravitational handles exert a tidal force on the planet, pulling it and its star into alignment.
Studying how the dwarf planet's climate changed over time shows it once had the right conditions for liquid to flow on its surface - and may still have buried lakes today
Still, if those tumblers fall into place, they can can produce a telltale flicker pattern that, over long stretches of time, can reveal details about a planet's inclination.
«There must have been regional climate and chemical conditions that varied in time and space,» he says, adding that this would occur as the tilt of Mars's spin axis changed over tens of thousands of years, a wobble caused by the lack of a massive moon to stabilise the planet.
Pettersen is hopeful that, with more data analysis over longer periods of time, researchers will find more answers yet to account for the melting ice sheet and the subsequent sea level rise that has already had an impact on regions across the planet.
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