Sentences with phrase «very small moons»

Mars has two very small moons, Phobos and Demos, which are named for the horses that pulled the Roman god's chariot.

Not exact matches

1/3 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined and cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1/3 pound sea scallops, thinly sliced crosswise 1/3 pound tilapia or snapper fillet, cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1/4 of a small red onion, sliced as thinly as possible into half moons 1 jalapeño, halved lengthwise, seeded and very thinly sliced Juice of 3 to 5 limes Juice of 1 lemon Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1/2 cup sweet potato, cut into 1/2 inch pieces and boiled until just tender 1/3 cup corn nuts Fresh cilantro, for garnish

At 2.7 inches its aperture is on the smaller side, but it's very affordable and works well for viewing the moon (use a filter!)

Ideas abounded: using ion engines to ferry up the components of a moon base; beaming power to robotic rovers on the Martian moon Phobos; attaching high - power Hall effect thrusters to the International Space Station (ISS) and putting it on a Mars cycler orbit; preplacing chemical rocket boosters along an interplanetary trajectory in advance so astronauts could pick them up along the way; using exploration pods like those in 2001: A Space Odyssey rather than space suits; instead of sending astronauts to an asteroid, bringing a (very small) asteroid to astronauts at the space station.

Chandrayaan - 1, India's first mission to the moon, is a very small cube about five feet (1.5 meters) on each side — about half the size of a smart car.

«The global nature of Enceladus» ocean and the inference that hydrothermal systems might exist at the ocean's base strengthen the case that this small moon of Saturn may have environments similar to those at the bottom of our own ocean,» said Jonathan Lunine, an interdisciplinary scientist on the Cassini mission at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. «It is therefore very tempting to imagine that life could exist in such a habitable realm, a billion miles from our home.»

«We, for the first time, can make deep images that resolve objects just 0.02 arcseconds across — this is a very small angle — it is like resolving the width of a dime seen from 100 miles away, or like resolving a convoy of three school busses driving together on the surface of the Moon.»

It reminded me of Moon, another small budget modern classic that has a smart script, takes place in a confined space, has a very small cast, and was skillfully made by a first - time director (Duncan Jones).

It get decent gas milage, good pick - up, plenty of room in the interior even for a small car, power little 1.8 L engine, Rides very smoothly, Good handling, A lot of cool options, great sliding moon roof, very sylish, Comfortable front seats, Power Everthing, Hands Free Cell Phone Hookup through your speakers for safe driving while talking on the phone, 6 Air Bags.

The panoramic moon roof is very nice i never liked moon roofs before always thought they were to small but on this Azera its huge.

I have had two novels published by a small independent publisher, as well as three poetry books by a separate independent poetry publisher, but it was my first novel, A Darker Moon, that prompted me to respond to your survey because, amongst other things, I consider it to be literary fiction (plus dark fiction and dark fantasy, plus psychological horror, plus mythic magic realism — it's very much cross-genre, but underlying it all is the literary fiction aspect of the book).

Very small kids will enjoy just running around in circles and watching you collect the moons.

It's an aim for the stars land on the moon approach, the good news is those properties have a good chance of coming down in price, because a very small percentage of people fall into the stupid rule category.

I Love You Forever by Robert Munsch Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown Winnie the Pooh by AA Milne Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst Blackboard Bear (set of small books) by Martha Alexander