Sentence examples for crushing atmosphere from inspiring English sources

Its clouds of sulphuric acid, crushing atmosphere of carbon dioxide and blast-furnace surface temperature of 457°C are anything but lovely.

However, it has a crushing atmosphere almost 100 times denser than that of Earth, with clouds of sulphuric acid and a surface temperature hot enough to melt lead.

In 2003, NASA steered its Galileo probe, which had faithfully surveyed the Jovian system for years, into Jupiter's crushing atmosphere, to avoid the possibility of introducing terrestrial microbes to the moon Europa, which harbors water and, perhaps, life.

Despite the crushing atmosphere and the inbred crowd, Gandalf's does have two things going for it that have kept it alive this long.

Cassini, the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn, ended its mission at 7 55 a.m. EDT (1155 GMT), shortly after it lost contact with Earth as it entered the gas giant's crushing atmosphere at about 70,000 miles an hour (113,000 km per hour), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASAA) said.

Scientists already knew Venus was a strange world, afflicted with a crushing dense atmosphere, surface temperatures that would melt lead and clouds laced with sulphuric acid.

Since then, controllers have been testing Venus Express's instruments ready to begin their analysis of the planet's clouds of sulphuric acid and crushing dense atmosphere of carbon dioxide.

The project, completed in 2006, offered a sharp contrast to the soul-crushing atmosphere of more typical homeless shelters, from which many of its tenants had been plucked.

Other than the hellish heat, a crushing carbon dioxide atmosphere and corrosive clouds of sulfuric acid, Venus is a lot like Earth, scientists said yesterday.

I nipped in last year, to the unwieldy cinematic environs of the O2, to find a crushing lack of atmosphere and passion.

Scorching temperatures, crushing pressure, and an atmosphere of 96% carbon dioxide make Venus a fairly inhospitable place, but new research has found one more thing to add to the list: electric wind.