Sentence examples for Vast lightweight from inspiring English sources
Researchers worked out more than 50 years ago that sunlight could power a space mission, and by 1989 had calculated that solar radiation alone could slowly accelerate a spaceship with vast lightweight sails – and no fuel to carry – to 100kms a second: faster than any spacecraft so far.
And later this century, giant robotic fabricators may build vast lightweight structures floating in space -- gossamer-thin radio reflectors or solar energy collectors, for instance -- using raw materials mined from the moon or asteroids.
The canoe, the fragile, lightweight vessel that opened up Canada's vast interior, had an iconic appeal to Canadians, and also to Doig.
In retrospect, what Web 2.0 meant to the vast lot of the web's users was a large number of lightweight services – software perpetually in beta that ran online not out of a box.
That's enabled the construction of small, lightweight tracking devices that can be strapped on even tiny birds, revealing exactly how they traverse vast distances.
The vast proliferation and widespread use of a variety of mobile devices in the heterogeneous networking environment necessitates the introduction of lightweight management mechanisms to ease the administration complexity and optimise the overall system performance.
Chep Lap Kok is characterised by lightweight steel and glass roofs, clear passenger routes, carefully modulated daylight, commanding views out to the aircraft and a vast central "market square". .
