Sentence examples for atmosphere dense from inspiring English sources

Some mechanism — scientists aren't sure what — is keeping the atmosphere dense and cool, which has allowed Pluto to maintain its neat icy geological structures.

A small-college-town atmosphere dense enough that it appears to be on another planet doesn't help "Abandon" keep its few secrets in check.

Genet places the two sisters, Claire (Blanchett) and Solange (Huppert), in an atmosphere dense with symbols of gentility — cut flowers, a lady's wardrobe, a vanity.

The goal is to hit atmosphere dense enough to slow the spacecraft but not so thick that it overheats the craft's solar panel through increased atmospheric friction.

While at one time the planet apparently had an atmosphere dense enough to allow liquid water to flow on the surface, most of that has since disappeared.

Conducted in an atmosphere dense with cigarette smoke and charged with caffeine, the debate was freewheeling, with politicians accusing one another of posturing for the cameras and journalists, and, in the end, votes with actual significance.

Saturn's Titan has an atmosphere denser than Earth's, yet Titan is a smaller body than Mars.

Last month, astronomers announced that they had detected methane storms on Titan, a cloudy moon that has an atmosphere denser than that of Earth.

The warming trend is causing part of Triton's surface of frozen nitrogen to turn into gas, thus making its thin atmosphere denser.

Jupiter is orbited by Io, a body wracked by intense volcanism, while Saturn's largest moon, Titan a body larger than the terrestrial planet Mercury exhibits a primitive atmosphere denser than that of Earth.

Then you can split the process of reaching orbit in two parts: exiting the atmosphere (its dense layers) and picking up speed (to reach orbit).