The bottom line is to persuade space policy makers to enforce orbital debris mitigation policies and develop monetary or sanction-like policies for noncompliance to finally "bend the space debris curve" back in the direction needed to sustain our critical space infrastructure.
For 30 years, Peter Kogler has been adorning floors, walls, and ceilings with hypnotizing line designs that seem to move and bend the space in unnatural ways.
In particular, if two heavenly bodies are in orbit around each other, then the space around them will be filled with these "gravitational waves", generated as the two objects bend the space around them with their mass.
("You can search the census!") One day, she discovered that her husband's grandmother, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, had three living relatives in the U.S. "It was like bending the space-time continuum," she said.
Philosophy is given a comic book treatment with this eBook about a cartoon superhero who bends the space-time continuum to discuss ideas with the world's most influential thinkers.
It wasn't quite resuscitating Tupac at Coachella, but Janelle Monae and M.I.A. did manage to bend the space-time continuum a bit for a concert Thursday night using holograms.
But maybe, just maybe, the greatest challenge humanity will face in the 21st century will not be whether we can measure quantum radiation, or how to bend the space-time fabric but whether or not we'll be able to build a more tolerant, more inclusive society.
A planet bends the surrounding space-time fabric causing other objects to move toward it like marbles rolling down a hill.
Because during the bending operation, the space for maneuvering a sheet metal part is very small, collisions between the part and bending tools are likely to occur.
Fusion eliminates the ability of the spine to bend in the space between fused vertebrae.
