Sentences with phrase «with deep craters»

While the V - 10 beams us effortlessly past slower traffic, four - wheel drive is redistributing the torque with surgical precision, the variable - ratio steering keeps carving out the most pragmatic flight path, the suspension successfully deals with deep craters and sharp ridges, and the brakes reel us in from the brink time after time.

Now, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft, which has orbited Mercury since March, has confirmed that these radar - bright patches neatly coincide with deep crater floors near the poles that never receive any sunlight at all.

Not exact matches

I got the deep crater / fall with the non-Dutched cocoa as well (though it still tasted divine!).

The impact aftermath killed most life on Earth, but the crater itself (bottom)-- shown with a central peak — remained hot long after the blast, perhaps creating a hydrothermal system similar to deep - sea vents.

Prior to CRaTER and recent measurements by the Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD) on the Mars rover Curiosity, the effects of thick shielding on cosmic rays had only been simulated in computer models and in particle accelerators, with little observational data from deep space.

Spanning northern latitudes of 43 ° to 56 ° (Phoenix landed at 68 ° N), five new craters were a few meters in diameter, a few decimeters deep, and floored with a bright, white material that looked like clean ice.

Volatile ice occupies a few nearby deep craters, and in some areas the volatile ice is pocked with arrays of small sublimation pits.

Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.

In addition, the collision with a 372 - kilogram (820 - pound) projectile launched by NASA's Deep Impact probe in 2005 has created a 150 - meter - wide (490 - foot - wide) crater with a small mound in the center, as some of the ejecta of the impact apparently fell back down within the crater, but the crater's relatively soft outline indicates that its edges have undergone significant changes since the 2005 impact (NASA / STARDUST / NExT news release; Astronomy Picture of the Day; David Shiga, New Scientist, February 15, 2011; Jonathan Amos, BBC News, February 15, 2011; and Richard A. Lovett, Nature News, February 15, 2011).

An encounter with a deep, jagged, tooth - rattling crater resulted in some nasty tire bubbling, though, thankfully, there was no damage to the rim.

Visiting the Azores means getting in touch with nature, seeing gorgeous volcanic landscapes with glistening lakes at the bottom of green - lined calderas, dangerous peaks that fall into the sea, intriguing caves that hide surprising secrets, lava tunnels that lead deep into the heart of the earth and awe - inspiring mountain trails that guide you to otherworldly craters.

Come along to explore the island's rugged landscapes with stunning volcanic craters, deep caves, large lava fields and a variety of thermal waters and hot springs, to see the famous Snæfellsjökull volcano, the setting of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and, of course, to experience the surf of a lifetime!

Haleakala volcano dominates the southeastern region of Maui with a crater 3,000 feet deep and 21 miles around.

Azores is a true paradise for nature lovers with blue lakes smothered in flowers, deep verdant craters of dormant volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes from the mountains.

Several deep craters are lined with singed vegetation and mineral pools.

With depths of up to 500m, it is said to be among the world's deepest crater lakes.

Mount Agung last erupted between years 1963 and 1964, and its large and deep crater started showing recent activity with smoke and ash in late 2017.

Also, most of the methane is in the deep gas deposits, not in the possible regional layer of shallow methane hydrate possibly associated with the Yamal crater.