| 单词 | kilometer |
| 例句 | In two minutes Werner has a vector and a distance: two and a half kilometers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On the way to Pathfinder, I got 80 kilometers from 18 kilowatt-hours. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Positive results in Martian microbiology were achieved in seven different samplings in two locales on Mars separated by 5,000 kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z According to Professor Bill McGuire of University College London, "you wouldn’t be able to get within a thousand kilometers of it" while it was erupting. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A few million years ago, the present site of the city of Chicago was buried under three kilometers of frost. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another outfit doing a pacification project a few kilometers from us, and the chopper that had picked them up was waiting with our chopper. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The walk was kilometers long and the ice was slippery. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And with the increased potency, not only will no animal life within kilometers survive, it will be over almost instantly.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We caught a bus and went a few kilometers outside Algiers, to a beach with rocks at either end, bordered by shore grass on the land side. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z We were still ten kilometers from the village when my chronic backache spread to a deep, rock-hard contraction across my lower belly, and I understood with horror that I was in labor. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The elevation change from the rim to the basin is 1.5 kilometers, and the ramp is at least 45 kilometers long. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z High above the visible cloud deck, at about 70 kilometers altitude, there is a continuous haze of small particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Billions of kilometers of space, and more suns and moons than I can count, separate me from home. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Half a kilometer downstream, some fishing boats were puttering along. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z So he surrounded his capital city with a massive wall, about six kilometers long, whose remains stand to this day. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The meteorite itself would vaporize instantly, but the blast would blow out a thousand cubic kilometers of rock, earth, and superheated gases. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And twenty-five kilometers and one short wagon ride later, I was walking down the lane to our farm. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When all was said and done, I had driven 81 kilometers in 3 hours and 27 minutes. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And since Meteor Crater, Arizona, an impact crater about a kilometer across, has been found to be twenty or thirty thousand years old, the observations on the Earth are in agreement with such crude calculations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Werner triangulates again and sees how close they are to his original reading—under half a kilometer. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The club itself was a massive cobalt blue sphere, three kilometers in diameter, floating thirty meters off the ground. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z One kilometer underground cosmic bombardments would be one millionth what they would be on the surface. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Because it's 100 kilometers wide, I can't see the whole thing, so I don't know where on the circle I am. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The corresponding surface pressure is 90 atmospheres, 90 times the pressure we feel from the Earth’s atmosphere, the equivalent of the weight of water 1 kilometer below the surface of the oceans. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For the ramjet to work, it needs a frontal scoop hundreds of kilometers across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any moment, you say? Your papa who’s in a prison five hundred kilometers away?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Hours later a tidal wave hundreds of kilometers tall washes the earth clean. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The solar cells and extra battery stayed beautifully in place while traversing eight kilometers of random terrain. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We are about a hundred miles north of the city, which is considerably farther in kilometers, but still we get the tourist trade. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This intersection Willem and I have chosen—this overhanging awning and this plaster cow—it's more than one kilometer from the Muiderpoort station. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "Make me weep from a hundred kilometers away!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Thankfully, too, they show no interest in seeing my home, content with having me visit their houses, just a convenient couple of kilometers from school. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I only got 57 kilometers before I was out of juice. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the whole assemblage is tearing around the planet itself at some 20 kilometers per second, the relative speed of two adjacent particles is very low, only some few centimeters per minute. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But between them it goes up and down by 10 kilometers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At 60 kilometers, we plunge into the clouds, and find ourselves surrounded by droplets of concentrated sulfuric acid. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They vary somewhat, but most are on an abysmal scale of 1:100,000, which ludicrously compresses every kilometer of real world into a mere centimeter of map. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It was left for Voyager 2 to acquire the first close-up pictures of Europa, where we see things that are only a few kilometers across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When Frankie looked up at me, his gaze was a thousand kilometers away. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A few kilometers later, they reached a crossroads. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The tomb was hidden less than seventy kilometers from his school! Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z After half a kilometer or so, Helena slid from my nearly numb arms to the ground in front of the Zielinskis’ gate. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The captain shares the news that we are at last turning toward Haifa, just about thirty kilometers southeast. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I averaged 80 kilometers per sol on my way to Pathfinder. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a labor camp just a few kilometers outside Kraków. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “When they came within ten kilometers, the guns opened up.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I can only see major landmarks, like craters 50 kilometers across. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm still toward the top of the Ramp, but the whole thing is only 45 kilometers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He cannot thank the book; the book has perished, as he nearly did, in scattered pieces, in the earliest hours of an October day, in a field 209 kilometers from Calcutta. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z According to the artifact’s item description, it could create a spherical shield around itself, with a circumference of up to half a kilometer. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But although we could not see them anymore, we knew they had not gone far, only a few kilometers away, and Mingora remained a tense and frightened city. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “It’s only a kilometer from here,” he said. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was right where I left it, in a hole four kilometers away. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the Earth has a larger area than the Moon, we might have to wait something like ten thousand years between collisions that would make craters as big as a kilometer across on our planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I walked hundreds of kilometers with that cart. My silver and dishes are in that wagon. I’m sorry, but I’m not letting some peasant family make off with all of those valuables.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It leveled some 2,000 square kilometers of forest and burned thousands of trees in a flash fire near the impact site. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I must be a good hundred kilometers from the Hab; it's a miracle I got any signal at all. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everything within ten kilometers of Tam Ky belongs to us.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But let's say I could make 90 kilometers per sol, stopping every fifth sol to reclaim oxygen. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon his return there was now enough information for the French astronomer Joseph Lalande to calculate that the mean distance from the Earth to the Sun was a little over 150 million kilometers. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But she’d never realized that a few kilometers upstream from the dam, the stately band of silver became a snarling monster. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She said she wouldn’t live in her father’s empty house either, in the village of Gul Daman, which sat on a steep hill two kilometers north of Herat. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Luckily I'd made 70 kilometers out of the 90 kilometers I usually do, so it's not too much wasted progress. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They chose a spot on Russia’s Kola Peninsula, near the Finnish border, and set to work with the hope of drilling to a depth of fifteen kilometers. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were others, I knew, who would never make it a kilometer. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Hurry along, the top is melting slightly. We have kilometers to go.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “How far away is Hun- gary? “A thousand kilometers?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Ares 4 will be landing at the Schiaparelli crater, 3200 kilometers away. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I'll drop off another solar cell and drive another 40 kilometers due south. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then we’ll walk for fifty-one kilometers. But I know we weren’t blown that far off course.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Uncle Etienne says heaven is like a blanket babies cling to. He says people have flown airplanes ten kilometers above the earth and found no kingdoms there. No gates, no angels.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She promises it will be beautiful when I get back, and when the winter sun rises, I’m five kilometers down the road from Przemyśl. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "Three thousand, two hundred, and thirty-five kilometers to be exact," Venkat said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Salpeter and I imagined floaters kilometers across, enormously larger than the greatest whale that ever was, beings the size of cities. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was over a kilometer to the peak of the rim. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, there’s a vein of iron about half a kilometer that way. But nothing between here and there.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z "Hermes is seventy-three million kilometers from Mars right now. Only four light-minutes away. Beth Johanssen is a great programmer. She could talk Mark through it." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The image is read by the Voyager computers, radioed back across the immense intervening distance of half a billion kilometers to a radio telescope, a ground station on the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If this man knew my loves, he’d run a hundred kilometers in the other direction. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But we live on a moving platform, the Earth, which every six months has progressed from one end of its orbit to the other, a distance of 300,000,000 kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, the water would have dragged rock and soil samples from thousands of kilometers away. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z From 150 million kilometers away, we recognize its power. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The top of the ultraviolet cloud is more than 200 kilometers above the surface of Io and may eject extremely small particles and atoms directly into space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For two days afterward, there was so much fine dust in the atmosphere that one could read a newspaper at night by scattered light in the streets of London, 10,000 kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent five sols driving in circles; I averaged 93 kilometers per sol. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t want to get into the camp. I would not let my girlfriend within ten kilometers of this camp.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "Now we're getting somewhere. It's like eight hundred kilometers from him. He can get there and back with supplies on hand." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed toward a glittering green river snaking through the hills a kilometer away. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z "Yes, yes. Still standing. Last house down that lane, about three kilometers, just past the bridge." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Taking a shallow breath, I drew in the scent of brine, though we were hundreds of kilometers from any ocean and the purification bath was filled with clean rainwater. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The average distance between the stars is a few light-years, a light-year being, we remember, about ten trillion kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On one side stretched a shipping channel about half a kilometer wide. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Located just five kilometers from the fairgrounds, it took us only thirty minutes to reach it by cab. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He started counting, measuring the river as it turned through each five-kilometer square, marking each ten kilometers in the dirt with a line through it, then the next set of ten. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The home is two kilometers from the village. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z We have walked a kilometer away from the road before our path leads us to a deserted village. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I cover the eleven kilometers back to the apartment like I’ve got a train to catch, and when I turn the lock on the front door, it’s silent. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z They must have driven fifty kilometers, and Meggie was still trying to figure out what he could possibly have meant. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I just need the rover to work for 220 more kilometers and the life support to work for fifty-one more sols. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I got 63 kilometers before I had to camp out again. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z So we quietly plant our hopes out here in the jungle, just a few kilometers from the Angolan border, at the end of an awful road where Mobutu’s spies won’t often risk their fancy cars. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I get lucky and catch a ride on a farmer’s wagon for more than twenty kilometers. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Plus, if I can arrange battery storage for the extra power, I could drive 100 kilometers per sol! The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She says that people from nearby communities come to her for dental work, since she is the best dentist for kilometers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This thing is out 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, feeding a constant stream of data to a bunch of ground tracking stations all over the world. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z What a marvelous cooperative arrangement—plants and animals each inhaling the other’s exhalations, a kind of planet-wide mutual mouth-to-stoma resuscitation, the entire elegant cycle powered by a star 150 million kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Three kilometers later, and I started to think about what I was doing. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Theirs was the only property for kilometers where a grove of tall sundari trees provided shade for the house and most of the yard. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he remembered that the grids stood for five kilometers each, and when he counted the numbers of grids between the lake and Brannock’s he came up with about sixteen squares. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Kiel was approximately a hundred kilometers from Denmark and only eighty kilometers from where my sister was sent to live with our old great-aunt. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “My school is about five kilometers that way.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Maybe these caves continue for kilometers, just like those in New Zealand. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Right, three hundred kilometers south of here,” she said with a wary glance at Dustfinger. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Eratosthenes knew that the distance between Alexandria and Syene was approximately 800 kilometers, because he hired a man to pace it out. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I've gone the full 80 kilometers, set up my solar cells for charging, and I'm logging the wattage. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was at least a kilometer away,” Minerva defended herself. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tomorrow, I'm going to leave a solar cell here and drive 40 kilometers due south. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In a year, it crosses nearly ten trillion kilometers, about six trillion miles, of intervening space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was one large house and one kitchen less than a kilometer from the house. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z "It's not out of the question. He drove to Pathfinder's landing site and back. That's over fifteen hundred kilometers." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I see the secluded roads and kilometers of dense forest, I understand. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He gave examples of dogs that had walked dozens of kilometers to get back to their masters. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The earth orbits the sun, traveling at an average speed of 107,200 kilometers per hour. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mariam pictured herself in Kabul, a big, strange, crowded city that, Jalil had once told her, was some six hundred and fifty kilometers to the east of Herat. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Some zones were so large that they encompassed several planets, while others covered only a few kilometers on the surface of a single world. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The two small hills are under a kilometer from the landing site. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I drove to a nice flat spot a kilometer from the Hab, then started going back and forth over a 500-meter stretch. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z On December 10, 1973, he left to gather samples on Mount Balder; his departure was photographed from about three kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I launched myself into the air and flew half a kilometer straight upward. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We landed in a sandy area about two kilometers from the sea. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The old people’s home is at Marengo, about eighty kilometers from Algiers, I’ll take the two o’clock bus and get there in the afternoon. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z My calculations told me that I needed to walk another two kilometers west before stopping for the night. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps when separated by 15,000 kilometers, their vocalizations are love songs, cast hopefully into the vastness of the deep. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s only thirty kilometers from Leningrad, Elena,” Dr. Seltzer had told Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It was three kilometers to the corner of LaSalle and Calhoun, where Frankie and I had arranged to meet, and I planned on walking the entire way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then, after 40 kilometers' travel due south, I had a quick EVA to set up another. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The largest are a few hundred kilometers across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you are thinking it would be easy to escape into the darkness. There are nine levels. Three hundred kilometers of tunnels. Maybe you are thinking we would never find you.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The gases on Venus can be identified from the Earth, 60 million kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt bad to desert them all, but bonobos don’t range more than a kilometer a day, and Otto and I needed to go much faster than that. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “They ain’t out a kilometer before you hear popping,” he said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kommandant announced that we had already covered twenty kilometers since we left. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Some stars, the supernovae, are as bright as the entire galaxy that contains them; others, the black holes, are invisible from a few kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s at least forty kilometers per hour, with a few gusts that would send us flying if we weren’t linked. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The cars clanked and groaned as the train came to a stop half a kilometer outside the gates. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A massive pyramid-shaped structure covering several square kilometers at its base, it towered above most of the structures adjacent to it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But as we walked along, step after step, kilometer after kilometer, my stomach began to gnaw away at itself. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z We’ve barely walked a half kilometer from the park’s entrance, but I sit down on the ground next to him, pull out my water bottle, and drink like we’ve hiked all day. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Eight kilometers outside Przemyśl and far off the road in an old house in the forest. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z With a visibility of 50 kilometers, I should at least be able to see a distinct curvature of the rim. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My avatar could run at a maximum speed of five kilometers an hour, so it would take me over three days to get there on foot if I ran nonstop the entire time. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z So, instead of resting, he hurried north toward Makeni, a city many kilometers away, where he thought it might be safe. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z But an impact with a large comet, such as Hailey’s Comet, whose nucleus is perhaps twenty kilometers across, should occur only about once every billion years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Millions of kilometers away, the crew of Hermes listened as they crowded around Johanssen's station. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Momentarily brilliant as they enter the Earth’s atmosphere, they are heated and destroyed by friction at a height of about 100 kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A great radioactive cloud was deposited on the tiny atoll of Rongalap, 150 kilometers away, where the inhabitants likened the explosion to the Sun rising in the West. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The genetic information includes how to convert plankton into blubber; or how to hold your breath on a dive one kilometer below the surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “There was some activity down near a stream about four kilometers away,” Brunner said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “We need your help. Our ox wagon is stuck in the mud a few kilometers away. We need you to help us drag it out.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “A woman said there’s a town five kilometers away. There’s a store, a post office, and a school,” said Mrs. Rimas. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “About ten kilometers to the northwest of here,” I said to Miig. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z After two years of trundling and triangulating his way across France, in 1669 he announced a more accurate measure of 110.46 kilometers for one degree of arc. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They were going about eighty kilometers an hour before they slowed down to take the curve. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He was rolling down a mighty corridor, a kilometer wide, full of glorious, golden light, roaring with laughter and shouting out confessions at the top of his voice. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Prairie Avenue sat less than four kilometers from my tenement, on the other side of the Chicago River. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He said there was one a couple of kilometers south. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Past the gate, the Yards was a labyrinth of brick walls the color of spoiled meat, smoke-guttering flues, and rickety wooden ramps crammed within two square kilometers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Two hundred years ago, a typical distance across which finbacks could communicate was perhaps 10,000 kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was close enough to be accessible to government leaders—only 40 kilometers from Moscow—but it was far enough to be private. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z And he lives fifty kilometers away, far enough from a city that buying furs might be difficult. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A kilometer away the Ministry of Truth, his place of work, towered vast and white above the grimy landscape. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It's 62 kilometers away, so if I'm seeing it, I'm only just barely seeing it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A fairly typical comet would look like a giant tumbling snowball about 1 kilometer across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Did she hear the last gasp of the old man as he slipped under the wheels of a cart several kilometers back? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I drove around randomly, making sure to stay within a kilometer of the Hab. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Falco had only a few square kilometers of surface area, but it had still cost me a pretty penny. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Back in the 1940s, there were over a hundred thousand kilometers of road in the country. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He knew that the circumference of the Earth was forty thousand kilometers, and that only the male cardinal was bright red. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z My home was in Kraków, hundreds of kilometers away. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Here, people whisper, the Germans have renovated two kilometers of subterranean corridors under the medieval walls; they have built new defenses, new conduits, new escape routes, underground complexes of bewildering intricacy. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "Communication would be a great thing. But traversing thirty- two hundred kilometers to Ares 4 is incredibly dangerous. We'd rather he stayed put. If we could talk to him, we'd certainly tell him that." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, the corresponding number is perhaps a few hundred kilometers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had walked several kilometers over pavements, and his varicose ulcer was throbbing. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z After walking a few kilometers we arrived at a clearing in the woods. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The hill was near the center of a large amoeba-shaped forest located on the opposite side of Ludus, over four hundred kilometers from my school. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Schiaparelli is almost due east, and if my sextant and Phobos calculations are correct, I've got another 1030 kilometers to get there. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor enlisted the help of Evenks, native hunters and fishermen, who lived less than thirty kilometers away. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z By my reckoning, I'm about 100 kilometers from Pathfinder. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t see anything for the first kilometer out. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For a few kilometers, I lie that, yes, it is. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Ten square kilometers. Locate the transmitter, locate our friend.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Seventy-five kilometers to the south, at the start of the occupation two and a half years ago, the German planes bombed Rotterdam, killing nine hundred civilians and much of the city's architecture. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They took him immediately to Thysville, which is about a hundred kilometers south of Léopoldville over the best road in this nation, repaved recently with a grant of foreign aid. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve got enough gas for about another ten kilometers, twenty at the most.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The music slinks and rises and settles back to earth, and then the young voice of her long-dead grandfather speaks: There are ninety-six thousand kilometers of blood vessels in the human body; children! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Uri explained that the music was only in my head, for the merry-go-round was two kilometers away. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Very heavy, and the eight kilometers back to the city leave me sore and aching. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The Earth was forty-three kilometers stouter when measured equatorially than when measured from top to bottom around the poles. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We walked to the Eden Park police station, over a kilometer away. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z So my plan is: Head south four kilometers, then search around till I see the green flag. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the accent on the ki in kilometers, instead of the lo, which was cool. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z One of the commemorative events was a race between Jableh and Lattakia, in which swimmers from all over the Arab world would swim thirty kilometers through the Mediterranean. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z If there are intelligent beings on Earth, they have not much modified the landscape into regular geometrical patterns at kilometer resolution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Those within three thousand kilometers of the impact witness a fireball larger than the sunrise over the horizon. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The order taker is in a call center in Colorado Springs, more than 900 miles, or 1,450 kilometers, away, connected to the customer and to the workers preparing the food by high-speed data lines. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Not because it was so far—the distance was about the same, thirty-five kilometers—but because she knew the boys would slow them down. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Come on. We can walk along the riverfront for about half a kilometer. Have you been?” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z On a steep slope, I'd be lucky to get 40 kilometers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw that La Saline stretches for many kilometers along the sea, built out on dumped refuse. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Helena needed to rest every kilometer or so now. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We had spotted a small barn a few kilometers back. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The sulfur-colored mist extends downward to some 45 kilometers above the surface of Venus, where we emerge into a dense but crystal-clear atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The lack of craters and mountains strongly suggests that a thick ice crust, perhaps 100 kilometers deep, jackets the silicate interior. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She detached it from the MAV, drove four kilometers away, and buried it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to walk three kilometers to the tree line to find wood for the NKVD. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Beyond that, the smallest waterfall isn’t even a kilometer away. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A portion of the Hercules Cluster of galaxies, with about 300 known members, retreating from our region of the Cosmos at some 10,000 kilometers per second. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon, my father walked eight kilometers to a place called Masaka where the trader lived. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I began my walk through the snow, five kilometers to the tree line. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They drove us several kilometers through the woods until we arrived at the bank of the Angara River. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Winston had never been inside the Ministry of Love, nor within half a kilometer of it. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “One point six kilometers to a mile. Just under a hundred miles.” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Of course, she says, Á bu, and to come here with her carvings to sell she must walk all the way, more than two hundred kilometers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had Jamie Seymour’s office address at James Cook University, which is about 15 kilometers, or 9 miles, from the airport. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It is true there are time issues, and I’m not exactly sure how many kilometers there are between Eastwatch and Dragonstone. ‘Game of Thrones’ Director Alan Taylor on Romance, Dragons and Ravens 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Securing the Tour is unusually difficult, as crowds of fans gather informally on narrow mountain roads and city streets along thousands of kilometers around France. 23,000 police mobilized to protect Tour de France 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Water is scarce and Taiz is some 100 kilometers from the coast. Sole swimming pool in Yemen's third city struggles to remain open 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The expansion would accommodate the cruise ships, yachts and container traffic that keep its 20 kilometers of docks busy night and day. Genoa Isn’t Rome or Florence. That’s Part of Its Charm. 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s only two kilometers away, yet it’s a world of difference. ‘It’s Almost Three Years Since I Had a Proper Vacation’ 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “I cried a lot because sometimes we are overwhelmed by what happens to us. The following day I walked five kilometers in the forest with my sister-in-law.” French nun speaks of Lourdes 'miracle' that ended crippling disability 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Americans are born with an almost DNA-level desire to take big road trips: The TCH beckoned us, her kilometers of open road waiting to be explored. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “I cried a lot because sometimes we are overwhelmed by what happens to us. The following day I walked five kilometers in the forest with my sister-in-law.” French nun speaks of Lourdes 'miracle' that ended crippling disability 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Ukraine is hosting the competition while the country is fighting a war, hundreds of kilometers away in the east, against Russian-backed separatists, after its Crimean Tatar entry Jamala won the competition last year. Italy, Portugal lead the pack as Kiev hosts Eurovision final 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Then came a lockdown that has since December limited everyone to within 5 kilometers of their home. How an Irish town became home for an animation powerhouse 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z My weekly progress meter — which measures my walking for in-game rewards, in communication with my Apple Watch — would regularly log over 50 kilometers in a typical week. Pokémon, Stay 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “Although the closest I got to Gaza was three kilometers, our Palestinian crew were in the city filming between bombardments,” the award-winning director said. Arabic-Language Anne Frank Documentary to Include Israel-Gaza Footage 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The most impressive — and tallest — in the coastal belt close to Swakopmund is known as Dune 7, just off the C14 highway, about six kilometers from town. 2010-01-07T14:30:00Z “The only good thing is they chose a small area to build all of this — about one square kilometer,” Mr. Sitnovski said of Skopje 2014’s effect on the city. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z What will I do in 60,000 square kilometers of forest? Aundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Three 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z For instance, with his brother Albert, Mr. Adrià opened a tapas restaurant and cocktail bar this year in Barcelona, the Catalan capital about 150 kilometers, or 90 miles, south of El Bulli. After El Bulli, a Sweet Taste of Life 2011-05-13T16:06:07Z “This is a high semiarid plain. We’re like Tibet but two kilometers lower.” In Calgary, Exploring the Cultural Side of ‘Cowtown’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Anyway, his toe pads were a bit scuffed from covering countless French kilometers. In France, Our Dog Has His Day 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Just 10 kilometers from Turkey, the island is a landing spot for refugees escaping war-torn countries across the Aegean Sea. Susan Sarandon's Christmas with refugees: 'I want to humanise the issue' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The second was ton kilometers — the distance multiplied by load, which gives a better sense of the amount of energy required for each item transported. Eating local hurts the planet 2012-06-16T19:00:00Z Mayor Daniel Senesael of Nechin, about a kilometer inside Belgium near the French city of Lille, said that "in our conversation, his reasons were also other than those about taxes," RTL radio reported. French star Depardieu moves to lower-tax Belgium 2012-12-10T12:29:10Z Among the cars the museum has on display are an 1854 model that ran on steam and Ferrari sports cars that can top 200 kilometers an hour. In a Fading Industrial Past, a Chance for a Rich Future 2011-03-21T12:35:04Z Driving north, the kilometers become miles and the road signs are in English instead of both English and Gaelic. ‘Say Nothing’ — Part History, Part True Crime — Illuminates the Bitter Conflict in Northern Ireland 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Just past the tiny village of Ilias, on the two-lane highway that weaves through the Ceraunian Mountains, a sign pointing down a narrow road indicated a monastery about two kilometers on. Frugal Traveler: On the Albanian Riviera, a Frugal Paradise 2011-06-29T15:26:28Z It had 10 ski trails up to a kilometer long on 50 acres with a 1,000-vertical-foot drop. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Radar works well on land, where coverage is extensive, but about 300 kilometers from shore the signal becomes too weak, McGuirk says. Malaysia Airlines jetliner disappearance likely is temporary 2014-03-12T12:15:00Z His mother died early and now his ailing grandmother takes care of his two brothers while he’s 2,000 kilometers away doing God’s work. ‘Elders’: Mormon odd couple wrestles with faith and doubt 2013-05-23T20:27:47Z Samuela also described the new home site, up in the hills, just one kilometer inland from where we were currently sitting. First village relocated due to climate change 2012-09-19T19:03:00Z Far from the crowds and around 115 kilometers from Santiago, it uses snowcats rather than lifts. Heading south for ski season in the Andes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In contrast to Geneva, nightlife in Lausanne, about 60 kilometers or 35 miles to the north, appears to be flourishing. The Counterculture Pushes Back 2011-02-22T13:30:04Z We took the track down the mountainside, winding back and forth across several arteries flowing with water; our socks that had dried overnight were drenched within the first kilometer. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z What's even more fascinating is that some of these would have been transported over several thousand kilometers by sea. Researchers find evidence of a 2,000-year-old curry, the oldest ever found in Southeast Asia 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z There they were marched several kilometers to the camp. On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the U.N. Hears of a Little-Known Killing Field 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z I may be 6872 kilometers away from home, but my skin still glistens from leftover ghee on my palms. The sweet Sikh ritual of karah prasad 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The original town of Boten was relocated, its farmers moved to new roadside settlements 20 kilometers south. Bungle In The Jungle 2011-07-27T22:00:00Z “The Lost Man” is set in Queensland, a ranch’s distance off from a town called Balamara, itself “a single street, really,” 1,500 kilometers west of Brisbane. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Over the next kilometer, I realized the risk my partner and I took in bringing the boys on the tramp. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “We met 15,000 kilometers away from our hometowns, not being with each other on a consistent basis was our rhythm.” A Marriage Built on Compromise Grows Deeper During the Pandemic 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The daily mileage cap is 300 kilometers on shorter rentals, with a 30-cent charge for every kilometer after that. Traveling Europe on a rented motorcycle 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z “His mother’s family and my mother’s family came from villages that were about 10 kilometers apart in Italy,” Mr. Gero said, “so we don’t have to go too far back to be sharing DNA.” ‘The Originalist,’ a New Play About Justice Antonin Scalia by John Strand 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z As we passed another kilometer deeper into the forest, the temperature began to drop and the boys began asking how much longer again. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The lake, which is 2.5 kilometers in diameter, is around 85 meters deep, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Mount Pinatubo, 20 Years After the Blast 2012-11-28T00:08:03Z The average distance they traveled was about five miles, or eight kilometers. Global Athlete: Hitting the Road to Get to Work, and Back 2011-10-07T15:39:07Z This is a restaurant that goes the extra kilometer. At Kapnos Taverna in Ballston, Mike Isabella looks toward the Aegean sea 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z One such case is in Australia, the Kandos Bicentennial Industrial Museum, in a town of 1,300 people, 230 kilometers northwest of Sydney. In a Fading Industrial Past, a Chance for a Rich Future 2011-03-21T12:35:04Z A light work 7.5 kilometers long that connects other art works along Amsterdam’s canals. Around the world with Ai Weiwei: Where to get your fix of the artist's work 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On Saturday there will be a five kilometer run at 10 a.m. Spare Times for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z They decide to run together, and as the kilometers tick by they reveal fantasies and secrets, a mix of the mildly far-fetched and the nicely chilling. Review: 59E59’s Summer Shorts Are Exercises in Cardio and in Ethics 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The self-taught makeup artist, 36, from Smederevo, an industrial town 70 kilometers south of Belgrade, now earns enough through her art to dedicate herself fully to it. Tying herself in knots, Serbian skin artist boggles senses 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Cassini’s data imply a subsurface ocean about 10 kilometers deep that covers an area about the size of Lake Superior. New hope for extraterrestrial life on Saturn moon 2014-04-04T12:45:00Z One option for peaceful respite lies about 50 kilometers, or 30 miles, south of the capital. Special Report: Travel Asia: In Japan, Kamakura’s Trail of Treasures 2012-09-02T14:38:40Z The program is starting with 10 kilometers of track, for both classic and skate skiing, and Dunton plans to expand the distance over the next few years. In Colorado, a New Ski Program at a Restored Resort 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “This is like a good five to 10 kilometers from where the original was,” said Ms. Nualkhair. Where to Find Bangkok’s Best Street Food While You Can 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The challenge includes a half marathon, a 15 kilometer run, a five kilometer run and a one kilometer route for children. In Greece, a Run With Some History 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z It’s a charming seaside town, only three kilometers from the Italian border. A traveler tests her limits on a hiking trip along the French Riviera 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z After dinner, we headed into the small town of Brezoi, just a couple of kilometers off the main road. Romanian rhapsody — exploring an unsung destination in Eastern Europe 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Further up in the mountains near the Argentine border and some 160 kilometers from Santiago lies Portillo, one of the oldest and perhaps best-known of the Andes resorts, with some world-class skiing. Heading south for ski season in the Andes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Forty-five kilometers up the road over the Thompson Pass, in a muddy car park by the Tsaina River, is a small collection of cabins and the center of the operation. 2010-02-03T14:05:00Z The museum sits on a hill above a bend of the Oka river, 130 kilometers, or about 80 miles, south of Moscow. Special Report: Art in Perspective: Artist's Family Home Sustains Legacy 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z The work is a grid of 400 stainless steel poles averaging 20 ½ feet in height and spaced 220 feet apart covering an area 1 kilometer by 1 mile. Walter De Maria, Artist on Grand Scale, Dies at 77 2013-07-27T01:54:42Z Cardi B wore a skintight Donatella Versace gown made of more than a kilometer’s worth of seven different types of gold chains. In austere times, the Met Gala returns to ‘Gilded’ era 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Forming a checkerboard pattern, the Xwejni Salt Pans stretch for several kilometers on Gozo’s rugged northern coast but most old ones are no longer in production. Maltese family keeps ancient salt-harvesting tradition alive 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “I was training for both a 400-kilometer and 600- kilometer race, so the thought of biking 25 miles for a first date really wasn’t a big deal,” Ms. Klein said. Finding a Perfect Match in the Discard File 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z “We didn’t have any money. Back then, the only thing I knew about Paris and France was the city called Paris, Tex., 70 kilometers from where I lived.” Texas Couple Pledges Art Collection to the Musée D’Orsay 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z An unpaved road leads you there with nothing, absolutely nothing, for several kilometers around. What a Trip: Georgian wine and the spirit of love on a vacation to the Caucasus 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z A few hours earlier, I had wandered into the Padi Box, drenched in sweat and covered in dust, after my bus driver had dropped me off in the middle of town, three kilometers away. Flying Solo 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z The Fortress Walk, running a little more than two kilometers, has been open to the public since 2007. Special Report: Asia Travel: A Great View of Seoul, if You Follow the Rules 2012-05-02T20:06:05Z At the time, 31 North Korean commandos crawled through the heavily guarded border 50 kilometers to the north and came within striking distance of the office of President Park Chung-hee. Special Report: Asia Travel: A Great View of Seoul, if You Follow the Rules 2012-05-02T20:06:05Z There was active combat going on kilometers away. Is "Jirga" a white savior movie about Afghanistan? "We have a lot to feel guilty about" 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z And the way of London Collections: Men is such that they dried them and hurried along to Burberry, six kilometers and the full width of the aesthetic spectrum away. At London Men’s Fashion Week, Designers Fly the Flag for Individuality 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The longest is nearly 25 kilometers and took us half an hour to drive through. A U.S. traveler’s urge to see Norway is all in his genes 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z With an area of some 105,000 square kilometers an covering parts of Peru, Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, the Atacama is regarded as one of the driest, most desolate places on Earth. Just like “The Martian”: Scientists are trying to grow potatoes on “Mars” 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Russia also declared its strong interest in the Arctic, which, one display informed visitors, occupies 27 million square kilometers and, perhaps more to the point, contains 130 billion tons of oil and natural gas. In Kazakhstan, a World Expo Is All About Energy (and Dancing) 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The clouds gathered and dispersed for several kilometers, occasionally releasing their contents upon us but never enough to hinder our momentum. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The village of Smoljinac, around 100 kilometers east of Belgrade, in a fertile plain along the Danube river, is home to around 1,800 people, many of them elderly. Eastern Serbia's bungalow cemeteries 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z This sparkling white wine, which is imbued with Christie Brinkley's bellissima spirit, is bottled 50 kilometers due north of Venice, Italy. Four last-minute holiday gift ideas for the ultimate foodie in your life 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z This beautiful, but remote area includes the remains of the volcano that killed roughly 2,000 people and buried 39 square kilometers with lava sometime during the 18th century. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “Avocados that are made for export are incredibly carbon-intensive, especially when you consider farm to plate is actually several thousand kilometers away,” Mr. Lonne said. The Rise of the Climatarian 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z I sent my son a photo of the display showing the train’s speed as 233 kilometers, or just under 145 miles, an hour. Dining in Style, at 90 Miles an Hour 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Growing up the Oise region, about 40 kilometers, or 25 miles, north of Paris, Mr. Le Guen was already, as a child, fascinated by fans, deconstructing and reassembling inexpensive ones he found in flea markets. Fantasies Unmasked in the Folds of a Fan 2012-11-21T15:59:44Z The 220 inmates at Poissy, about 20 kilometers, or 12 miles, west of Paris, include some convicted for murder, drug and sex offences. Jazz for Society's Darkest Side 2010-06-02T11:30:00Z Hotels and restaurants use kilometer markers off Highway 19, which is the main highway through the area. Next Stop: Traveling to Todos Santos, Mexico 2010-04-10T02:56:00Z The lodge is located a kilometer from the entrance of Kinabalu National Park. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Designing 25 kilometers of cross-country ski trails went much faster. Jackson Hole’s first Nordic ski resort has 25 kilometers of cross-country ski trails 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Among the instruments in his band was the "Sabar" – a traditional west African drum set originally used to communicate between villages many kilometers apart. Saint-Louis festival takes jazz back to African roots 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s 40 kilometers wide and it’s a planet killer. Q&A: Adam McKay on the lessons of the 2000 recount 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Back then, the road signs were numbered in miles instead of kilometers, and one in 12 people was American. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z With 10 zip lines covering a distance of four kilometers, the biggest zip-line park in Europe offers incredible views of the Soca Valley’s gorges, river and mountains. Once war-torn, Slovenia has become a green retreat 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “For a little boy, to pass kilometers of orange groves and to smell the perfume of orange flowers, it was magic,” he said. A Glittering Honor for a Master of Glass 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z A tuk-tuk ride to the range, about 15 kilometers, or 9 miles, outside the capital, takes a visitor along National Road 4, through Phnom Penh’s industrializing outskirts. In Cambodia, a Shooting Range Open to Tourists 2012-11-28T00:08:31Z I was eager to embrace European newness — Celsius and kilometers, euros and French, the ineffable pleasures of traffic circles. ‘What Would You Think of Living in Luxembourg?’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The Tibetan Plateau forms the major portion of a vast upland area of ice and glaciers that covers some 100,000 square kilometers of Earth's surface. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The tombs were found near the Step Pyramid of Djoser, in the Saqqara Necropolis, 24 kilometers southwest of Cairo. Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The initial owner had indicated that the sculpture came from the Roman site of Salona, now Solin, five kilometers, or about three miles, from Split. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z After many kilometers of bumpy, winding roads, we relished our clean wood cabin with its private bathroom and two comfy beds. The best bird-watching in the world? Try Ecuador 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The site is 20 kilometers, or about 12 miles, south of Bratislava. Scene/Seen: A Slovakian Contemporary Art Museum Girds for Expansion 2011-08-19T13:45:30Z This might not sound like much, but it adds up to 25 million pots and traps, along with 78,000 square kilometers of nets. What’s the solution to ghost fishing gear polluting oceans? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The color is, invariably, associated with Colombia, and, specifically, Muzo, the largest and most prestigious of the country’s mines, located about 100 kilometers, or 60 miles, north of Bogotá. Special Report: Jewelry: Green Makes a Dazzling Return 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z Italy — with more culture, crowds and chaos per square kilometer than anywhere else in Europe — is most enjoyable when you’re up-to-date on its sightseeing and infrastructure news. What’s new in Italy for 2017 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Along its length would be towers for viewing nature and, every kilometer, open-air “Jung Ja” meditation pavilions designed by different architects and artists, including several reserved for North Koreans. Turn the Korean DMZ into a bridge of peace? Why major artists say the idea isn't crazy 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z After we parked, we collected our gear and tried to focus on the moment instead of on what lay ahead of us: 24 kilometers over 36 hours. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z In June the prince endorsed a pan-European electric car marathon in which competitors raced more than 2,800 kilometers from Kiev, Ukraine, to the finish line in Monte Carlo. Prince Albert II of Monaco Charges Forth as Eco-Warrior 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Glacier Nordic Club grooms and maintains 13 kilometers of ski trails at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course and 10 kilometers on Whitefish Mountain. New trails for skinny skis? Try cross-country in Montana 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In that area, the landscape changes every two to three kilometers. "They play Santa Claus": Humanitarians tested by a stuck Land Rover in savage comedy "Intregalde" 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Cotterill’s life here, about 500 kilometers, or 300 miles, south of Bangkok, is many a writer’s dream. Dark Mysteries, Written From a Bright Beach 2010-09-06T18:23:00Z His descendant Mr. Tolstoy first visited Starogladovskaya, about 80 kilometers, or 50 miles, from the Chechen capital of Grozny in 2000. 2009-12-29T13:04:00Z When Hudis ran the race in Philadelphia, zombies popped all three of his balloons within the first 2 kilometers. Zombies to infest Magnuson Park in 5K 2013-08-09T19:55:13Z “He would drive his father’s car at 20 kilometers per hour.” A Label Reissued a Dead Brazilian Artist’s Album. He Was Still Alive. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The hotel is on the center of the island, about a kilometer from the coast and a 45-minute walk from the northern town of Oia. On Santorini, the indigenous tomato paste gets its own historical museum 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z And then you realize that you’re flying at 18,000 kilometers an hour and your subject goes under your eyes pretty fast. T Magazine: Big Sky 2011-05-17T19:47:38Z Any form of gambling is banned in China, but pigeon races, which are flown over hundreds of kilometers, fall under the gray category of social sports. Spring in the air, China's pigeon racers give birds their meds 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The first was vehicle kilometers — the distance traveled by vehicles carrying food and drink regardless of the amount being transported. Eating local hurts the planet 2012-06-16T19:00:00Z "We are maintaining production, while people are shooting at each other only kilometers away," said Ilarionov. Ukraine steelmen hold their ground as frontline marches towards port 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Not any train, but one traversing some of the thousand-odd kilometers of rails that run a loose circle around Taiwan. A Meal (and History) in a Box at Taiwan Bear House 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The line of people queuing to see the relics stretched for several kilometers from the cathedral along the embankment of the Moskva river. Thousands throng to bow to St Nicholas relics in Moscow 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Alex is offered a yearlong residency in Los Angeles, 10,000 kilometers from Barcelona, the kind of opportunity that is almost impossible to refuse. Review: In ‘10.000 km,’ Lovers an Ocean Apart Struggle to Connect 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Twenty-five kilometers of trails at all levels are groomed six days a week for both classic and skate skiing. Jackson Hole’s first Nordic ski resort has 25 kilometers of cross-country ski trails 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Microbes and larger creatures were found supping the noxious super-heated effluvia of volcanic vent systems, kilometers down in the world’s oceans. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z A few kilometers east of Torres' mansion, Guatemalan chef Joaquin set up a much simpler home in the branches of a tree, just meters from the border. Treehouses and mansions: Life in the shadow of the U.S.-Mexico fence 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z We ran two kilometers up through the forest, jumping over rocks and exposed roots that crossed our path, until reaching the car park and finding leaf litter blanketing our rental car. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Each detector is shaped like a giant L, with legs four kilometers long. Everything you need to knew about the groundbreaking gravitational waves discovery 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z He is able to get an internet connection about five kilometers outside town, so he uses WhatsApp to send photos of the fruit, as they are growing, to potential buyers all over the country. WhatsApp Is Changing the Way India Talks About Food 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “This is not an artist who’s interested in producing frescoes by the kilometer, of painting never-ending madonnas and portraits. He wants to take his time, and to paint perfect works.” How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Your hosts may even offer you a “zero kilometer” meal, serving food that is virtually all produced on the farm: olive oil, cheese, prosciutto, bread, and wine. Tuscany for beginners: a guide to the best sun-soaked hill towns 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Okay, it was technically 1.59545 kilometers long but that is very close. Mile-long pizza sets Guinness World Record 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z “It took the government years to build the last kilometer,” Mr. Rocchi said. Explorer: Sicily Turns Former Mafia Properties Into Bed-and-Breakfasts 2010-07-02T14:42:00Z “I can’t imagine going somewhere to dance now when 400 kilometers from where I’m sitting right now, people are dying and soldiers are fighting for our freedom,” Patselya said. For a Kyiv Techno Collective, ‘Now Everything Is About Politics’ 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z "The plot is set 120 kilometers north of Sachs Harbour, at Banks Island in the month of September," Larsson wrote in the e-mail, which Holmberg made available to The Associated Press recently. Stieg Larsson's last manuscript is, fittingly, a mystery all its own 2010-07-15T22:08:00Z Total distance is 3.7 kilometers on the trails, all rated “easy.” Trial allows dogs with skiers on easy trails at Chelan's Echo Ridge 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z It helps that the city seems to have more rock venues per square kilometer than anywhere on the continent. T Magazine: Twist and Stout 2011-03-25T14:00:14Z The tours generally range from one to eight days with eight to 14 swimmers and routes of two to three kilometers, twice a day. In Turkey, Adventure Travel Takes the Plunge 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon houses more than 70,000 people in 1 square kilometer. Ugly realities of refugee camp fills 'A World Not Ours' 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z We traveled across the Alps, down the Adige River to the Po River, and finally arrived in Venice 14 days and 750 kilometers later. Germany to Italy on two wheels: ‘There is no better way to see Europe than by bike’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Johnson, after spending her workday tending to a Mars rover millions of kilometers away, hurries to pick up her kids at preschool. These Books Transport You to a Galaxy Far, Far Away 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z "But the lines are like a kilometer long, just for razors!" she said. Beauty-obsessed Venezuelans hunt for scarce makeup, implants 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z For some people, the idea of trekking about 12,000 kilometers, almost 7,500 miles, for one purchase may seem extreme. Italian Town Corners the Market for High-End Accordions 2011-07-01T20:30:06Z The park has more than 300 kilometers of trails, many of which feature catwalks and ladders. Overlooked by guidebooks, Slovakia is a worthy European destination without the crowds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The naturally-formed pebble - also known as the stone of many faces - was found in Makapan valley in Limpopo province near some Australopithecus remains in the 1920s, several kilometers away from its likely source. South African cave pebble outshines treasures at British Museum 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z He was just a few kilometers from his house. Lost toddler survives three days in Siberian taiga alone 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z When I first attempted to run three kilometers around the park, I was huffing and puffing, feeling dehydrated and actually a little nauseous. On the Runway Blog: Susie Bubble Thinks Pink 2012-10-15T21:58:21Z Luckily, Murphy wanted a role kilometers away from the sparkling socialite she played on “Schitt’s Creek.” In a New AMC Satire, a Sitcom Wife Gets the Last Laugh 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In fact, the Greenways infrastructure practically handholds hikers along the way, with regular markers, informational signs and stones marking each kilometer. Explorer: In Spain, Hiking Along the Volcanoes of Catalonia 2011-09-09T19:00:10Z The underground pipeline will be seven kilometers long and funnel 400,000 liters of beer to the festival. Why did these Germans build a literal pipeline for their beer? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Someone once observed that, every year, you have to move a kilometer inland in order to find old Provence. Back to Provence 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z The Family Ski Safari takes place in the Dolomiti Superski region, featuring 12 interconnected resorts with 1,200 kilometers of ski runs across the regions of South Tyrol, Badia and Cortina. Tour and Event News: Arizona Light Show; Skiing in the Dolomites 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z That the biennale’s venues are in two cities about 50 kilometers, or 30 miles, apart poses a challenge for visitors. Scene in/ Seen in ...: In Spain, Bifurcation at the Biennale 2010-10-22T12:30:00Z And after 100 kilometers, he looks at me and says ‘You’re not happy,’ and he turns around again. Anna Karina Recalls Her Life in Film With Jean-Luc Godard 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z But given that Ryabaga rests 300 kilometers from the nearest road, the only way in from Murmansk is by Mi-8 helicopter. On a remote Russian peninsula, one of the world’s most celebrated Atlantic salmon fisheries 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z For example, Hindus believe there is a monkey god who travels thousands of kilometers at a single somersault. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z Only a kilometer away from the car park, my youngest son dropped my partner’s hand and began screaming and crying with joy while running towards his long lost friends. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Bees can only travel fairly short distances, ranging from 40 meters to three kilometers. Coffee, brought to you by bees: How restoring habitat is a win-win for forests and farmers alike 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z A sign that looks more like a tombstone indicates that he crashed about 70 kilometers from the city of Chȃlons-sur-marne. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The charge starts running low after 300 kilometers, or 190 miles, according to Better Place, the electric-vehicle services provider that is part of the project. Electric Cabs Begin 90-day Trial in Tokyo 2010-04-26T16:46:00Z Born to a Sámi mother and a father who is Tornedalian, another of Sweden’s ethnic minorities, Laestadius, 51, grew up outside Kiruna, a mining city 200 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Flames were visible from several kilometers away hours after the pillar of smoke began rising. Massive downtown Mexico City fire blackens skyline 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z That was true even after archaeologists 2 decades ago uncovered a handful of massive Bronze Age enclosures, some protected by walls and ditches many kilometers long. Satellite images bring Serbia’s hidden Bronze Age megastructures to light 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It also ionized atoms across the ionosphere, which spans from 50 to 1000 kilometers in altitude, researchers say. Cosmic blast seared Earth’s atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z A few decades ago, seismologists imaging the deep planet identified a thin layer, just over a few hundred kilometers thick. Earth's surface water dives deep, transforming core's outer layer 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It said Cambodian officials have dismissed Amnesty’s research and inaccurately accused it of reaching conclusions “thousands of kilometers away from the real situation.” A rights group accuses UNESCO of turning a blind eye to forcible evictions at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The 30-year-old Kiptoo gradually shook off his main challengers, most of them his compatriots, over the second half of the course, running the last 10 kilometers alone. Kenya’s Edwin Kiptoo wins Athens Marathon in a course record of 2:10:34 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z But most of the newly discovered enclosures are just 5 or 10 kilometers apart, each visible from its closest neighbors. Satellite images bring Serbia’s hidden Bronze Age megastructures to light 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The waves can also travel thousands of kilometers around the globe by bouncing between the sea surface and charged particles in the lower ionosphere. Cosmic blast seared Earth’s atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z For this paper, the researchers reviewed 20 years of satellite monitoring of wildfires across more than 100,000 square kilometers of California forests. Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60% 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Residents celebrate birthdays, clinking glasses, as the fighting continues only a few kilometers away. One year after liberation, Ukrainians in Kherson hold on to hope amid constant shelling 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The Athens Marathon course is hilly, rising almost continuously between the 17th and 32nd kilometers before descending most of the rest of the way. Kenya’s Edwin Kiptoo wins Athens Marathon in a course record of 2:10:34 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z We now know the Crab is the colossal cloud of debris from that ancient supernova, blasting away from the explosion site at five million kilometers per hour. See JWST’s Spectacular New View of the Crab Nebula 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The observation showed that the burst’s photons were reaching down to just 60 kilometers above the surface and ionizing more molecules in the air, creating a better reflector. Cosmic blast seared Earth’s atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Previous Stanford-led research has shown that California alone needs fuel treatments -- whether prescribed burns or vegetation thinning -- on about 80,000 square kilometers or nearly 20% of the state's land area. Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60% 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Together, these towns cover more than 8,000 square kilometers, larger than the state of Delaware. Rebels Are Notching Key Wins Against the Military Junta in Myanmar 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z In order to “compensate for” the loss of the forest and numerous endangered species, the project proposes planting trees in the landlocked state of Haryana over 2,500 kilometers away. Restoring the Planet Will Need More than a Climate Price Tag 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The images are just a taste of what researchers hope the space telescope, which is stationed 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, will provide over its planned six-year primary mission. Euclid Space Telescope Releases Stunning First Science Images 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Born from interactions between air and sunlight, ozone, molecular O3, forms naturally in the stratosphere at altitudes of 15 to 35 kilometers. Cosmic blast seared Earth’s atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Looming problems there include a maintenance backlog and the need for the new owner to secure rights of way for 680 kilometers of pipeline, which will not automatically transfer. Impending sale of scientifically critical helium sparks worries 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Light travels very quickly—at the speed of a billion kilometers per hour!—but still, galaxies are so far away that it takes their light millions or even billions of years to reach us. Zoomable JWST Image Brings Far-Distant Galaxies to Your Fingertips 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In Tehran, demonstrators marched on Saturday from Palestine Square in the heart of the capital to the former U.S. embassy a few kilometers away. State-organised rallies in Iran mark 1979 US embassy seizure, support Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z They can move around the enclave using a vast web of fortified tunnels, hundreds of kilometers long and up to 80 meters deep, built over many years. Insight: How Hamas aims to trap Israel in Gaza quagmire 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Geological Survey hydrogeological model, which only focused on the onshore half of the hydrogeology equation, by extending its reach five kilometers offshore. Predicting saltwater intrusion into groundwater using Plymouth, Mass. as test case 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z South Georgia’s government has banned visitors to the small island, which is less than 5 kilometers long, but research on the bird and seal colonies will continue. News at a glance: Avian flu, a gene-therapy setback, and an opera about a fraudulent researcher 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Just this summer and fall, the researchers, with help from collaborators on both sides of the Atlantic, have installed hundreds of additional sensors along 21,500 kilometers of shoreline. The Atlantic is being ringed with tiny sensors in an ambitious effort to track climate change 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z By the time firefighters contained what became known as the Thomas Fire, it had devoured more than 1000 square kilometers of coastal woodland, killed two people, and left hundreds of homes in ruins. How a California wildfire created a buffet for marine microbes 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z They found that the increase in observed pediatric ALL deaths following soy expansion was limited to municipalities that were more than 100 kilometers from a treatment center. Soy expansion in Brazil linked to increase in childhood leukemia deaths 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "They recognize the boats that pass, some local community people told us they recognize individual people. Other dolphins migrate and explore, travel until 100s of kilometers." Climate change is killing river dolphins, but 11 nations have signed a pledge to protect them 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z On the island of Sardinia, 120 kilometers off the Italian coast, shepherds chase their goats across the mountains, supplying local milk and cheese for the island’s inhabitants. Lessons on living to 100: Four "blue zone" strategies that can be applied anywhere 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Jammat-e-Islami supporters, including women and children, marched for a couple of kilometers to reach the agreed venue. Thousands rally in Pakistan against Israel’s bombing in Gaza, chanting anti-American slogans 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Severe wildfires in Australia from 2019 to 2020, for example, may have helped trigger phytoplankton blooms thousands of kilometers away in the Southern Ocean. How a California wildfire created a buffet for marine microbes 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Until now, research had assumed that UHP rocks were buried at a depth of 120 kilometers. Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z However, they only found one body, and the six other victims had been declared missing until their rotting bodies were recovered early Friday near a river, a few kilometers from the camp. Indonesian troops recover bodies of 6 workers missing after attack by Papua separatists 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Hamas, they say, has spent years building dozens of kilometers of tunnels under the strip where it has amassed stores of virtually everything needed for a drawn-out fight. As Gazans Scrounge for Food and Water, Hamas Sits on a Rich Trove of Supplies 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z When Hurricane Rita struck Louisiana in 2005, seven dolphins were stranded as far as 11 kilometers inland, according to a report from the National Marine Fisheries Service. Hurricanes are disasters on land. Are they just as destructive to marine life under the sea? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Taba lies right on the border with Israel, and is some 6 miles, or 10 kilometers, from the southern Israeli city of Eilat. Live: Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z That rock units move continuously upwards over great distances, from a depth of 120 kilometers to the surface, also seems less probable than previously thought. Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The moon is a rocky spherical body, approximately 3,474 kilometers in diameter. What Happens to a Werewolf on the Moon? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Taba lies right on the border with Israel, and is some 6 miles, or 10 kilometers, from the southern Israeli city of Eilat. Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The low-cost fiber is fully compatible with textile manufacturing techniques, including weaving looms, embroidery, and industrial knitting machines, and can be produced continuously by the kilometer. Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z That brevity means the source can be no larger than a few kilometers across. News at a glance: Big neutrino detectors, pesky Excel formatting, and a crackdown on lead 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Some believed the trend was tied to the complex geology and groundwater hydrology of the Great Rift Valley, a series of faults and ridges stretching 7000 kilometers from Lebanon across eastern Africa to Mozambique. In Kenya, flooding lakes have displaced thousands. A novel lawsuit blames climate change 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z It orbits Earth at a distance of 384,000 kilometers on average and takes a little more than 27 days to do so. What Happens to a Werewolf on the Moon? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Corteva researchers test the strength of new hybrids by exposing them to gusts of up to 160 kilometers per hour from a wind machine. How shrinking corn could help farmers—and the environment 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z From chemical synthesis to finished spool, the process takes about a day and produces approximately a kilometer of ready-to-use fiber. Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The first rest day will then come after a stage in Champagne presenting several sectors on white gravel roads for a total of 32 kilometers that usually provide for spectacular racing in the dust. Tour de France won’t finish in Paris for first time in more than a century because of the Olympics 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z About 40 to 250 kilometers beneath the surface, geologic formations called mantle keels act as the foundation of the continental crust. Superdeep diamonds provide a window on supercontinent growth 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A typical lunar satellite orbital height is 100 kilometers above the surface. What Happens to a Werewolf on the Moon? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Gusts up to 225 kilometers per hour flattened fields and buildings, with losses totaling an estimated $12 billion across several states. How shrinking corn could help farmers—and the environment 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “I had to walk 80 kilometers in 16 hours, which is approximately 50 miles, in order to receive that one beret,” he says. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer heads to Israel to serve 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The race will feature eight stages and a total of 946 kilometers. Tour de France won’t finish in Paris for first time in more than a century because of the Olympics 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Since the first asteroid was discovered 200 years ago, about 1.2 million asteroids at least one kilometer in diameter have been identified. “Like Google for the sky”: Vera Rubin Observatory will map the universe with more detail than ever 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The approximately 160,000 square kilometers under dispute along the countries' borders is mostly impenetrable jungle, and known as the "Esequiba region." Venezuela sets referendum date on territory dispute with Guyana 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z This event unfolded with so much power that gas erupted away from it at speeds up to half a million kilometers per hour. Stunning Images Reveal Rogue Planets of the Orion Nebula 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z To answer these questions, Caltech researchers have created the most detailed underground images to date of the Long Valley Caldera, reaching depths up to 10 kilometers within the Earth's crust. California supervolcano is cooling off but may still cause quakes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The university is located just 41 kilometers from the Gaza border and within reach of rockets fired by Hamas and its allies. Israel-Hamas war sends shock waves through scientific community 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Next year, he’ll be confronted with nearly 1000 hectares of bare ground stretching along 36 kilometers of the Klamath and its tributaries, after authorities remove Iron Gate and three other dams in California and Oregon. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z If you follow the logic chain of 9/11 in Israel, it will mean a perpetual conflict, literally kilometers away from their border — and that's not sustainable. The 9/11 comparison is wrong — and Biden should know better 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z "Teleconnections describe how climate events in one part of the world can affect weather thousands of kilometers away," said co-author Jingfang Fanof Beijing Normal University and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. Climate network analysis helps pinpoint regions at higher risk of extreme weather 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Previous images from local tomography studies have either been confined only to the shallow subsurface environment at depths of about 5 kilometers, or covered a larger area in lower resolution. California supervolcano is cooling off but may still cause quakes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z This activity can form wrinkle ridges on the surface—protruding ridges hundreds of kilometers long that are associated with fairly shallow crustal activity. ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Although two dams will remain farther upstream, the project is poised to become the world’s largest dam removal effort to date and open up more than 600 kilometers of habitat to migratory salmon. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Smoother sailing will hopefully come 6 years and 3.6 billion kilometers from now, once the Psyche spacecraft settles into orbit around its namesake. NASA launches spacecraft to a mysterious metal-rich asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But even on Earth, 150 million kilometers away, there can still be profound effects. How to Watch the Northern Lights and Other Awesome Auroras 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But the atmospheric pressure, while crushing by human standards, can’t compare to the weight of even just a few kilometers of rock overhead deep in the Earth. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Had the quake been caused by an impact, the incoming meteorite would likely have formed a crater hundreds of meters wide, with debris strewn for kilometers across the surrounding landscape. ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In July, the European Parliament approved a draft of a nature restoration law with a target of making at least 20,000 kilometers of rivers free flowing by 2030. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The researchers say more work is needed to prove the birds rely on these sounds, which can travel thousands of kilometers. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Red can be seen at 200 kilometers or higher, and green is visible from about 100 to 200 km. How to Watch the Northern Lights and Other Awesome Auroras 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The Maya Train, named after the region’s Indigenous people, aims to transport more than 40,000 passengers daily across 1500 kilometers. This Mexican biologist is fighting to preserve his country’s biodiversity—and his own legacy 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The region’s quakes may be due to deformation from magma intruding tens of kilometers underground. ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The removal of the Snake River dams, for instance, would expose an area equal to Manhattan Island along 225 kilometers of river. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The move creates an area of 140 square kilometers in which fishing is restricted. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Kew is planning to relocate the herbarium nearly 60 kilometers away from the gardens and current research labs, a move that opponents—including many Kew staff—say is unnecessary and will hamper their research. Botanists fight removal of plant specimens from one of the world’s most spectacular gardens 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He complained again, and now the train will pass 2 kilometers south of the cave. This Mexican biologist is fighting to preserve his country’s biodiversity—and his own legacy 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The quake’s mysterious source, Fernando and his co-authors posit, lies perhaps 20 kilometers below the surface, stemming from faults and folds that form in the planet’s slowly shrinking crust. ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z With no provision for fish to get past, it effectively walled off some 560 kilometers of habitat for migratory fish on the main river and its tributaries. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The magnitude 6.3 temblor struck northwestern Afghanistan at 5:22 a.m. local time at a depth of about 10 kilometers, according to the U.S. Another Powerful Quake Hits Afghanistan, Days After Deadly Temblors 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Using breaking glass spheres, they generate sounds at a level that marine mammals use at great depth, which are then recorded from tens to hundreds of kilometers away. The changing climate creates more noise in the oceans 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z This area is 11 to 16 kilometers and a 15- to 20-minute drive north of the part of Lahaina that burned. Tourism resuming in West Maui near Lahaina as hotels and timeshare properties welcome visitors 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Stay 300 kilometers away from danger — make that 400 — and don’t use electronics. Review: 'When Evil Lurks' calls back to the times when possession movies kept you guessing 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Mercifully, in such situations the jet can be operated from a distance of half a kilometer. The extreme robot arm that can chop up a ship 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Scanning 5315 square kilometers of lidar data, he and his fellow researchers identified more than 900 known earthworks throughout the basin. Laser mapping reveals hidden structures in Amazon—with hints at thousands more 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z At least one of the cousins must have traveled hundreds of kilometers across the steppe during his life, an early example of dramatic mobility in the space of a few generations. Ancient marriage traditions—and politics—revealed in giant family trees built from DNA 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z At the bottom of the planet, the extent of winter sea ice in Antarctica hit an all-time low — 1 million square kilometers less ice than the previous record, set in 1986. Earth just set another heat record — by the largest margin yet 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Such scrutiny showed that Halla orbits a mere 75 million kilometers from 8 UMi—that is, just half the distance between Earth and the sun. Can Lucky Planets Get a Second Chance at Life? 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Each fall, butterflies in the larger eastern population make an epic migration of up to 4000 kilometers from Canada and the northern United States to a forest in central Mexico, where they overwinter. Monarch butterfly is not endangered, conservation authority decides 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z After nearly two decades of deep-space operations, the probe is currently more than eight billion kilometers from Earth. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z At this time the Arctic was buried under kilometers of glacial ice sheets, and so marine mammals were pushed southwards to areas of ice floes and more open water. Atlantic walrus more vulnerable than ever to Arctic warming 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z At its closest, the point in its orbit called perigee, the moon is roughly 355,000 kilometers from the surface of Earth. How to See the ‘Ring of Fire’ Annular Solar Eclipse of October 14 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The heat makes them fearful of walking kilometers across nearly shadeless terrain to health facilities for prenatal care or delivery. How much heat is dangerous during pregnancy? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z This year, the desert city of Jodhpur launched a similar initiative, and in April the state of Telangana pledged to create 300 square kilometers of cool roofs by 2028. Ferociously hot weather could make some cities unlivable. Low-tech solutions can help 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The observatory sits at the tip of Öland, an island in the Baltic Sea about 300 kilometers as the wigeon flies from the park in Germany where the white-tailed eagles reside. Changing bird migrations threaten to bring new infectious diseases to humans 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Landscape evolution simulations demonstrated that expansion of the Yangtze watershed since the Late Miocene could be responsible for 1 to 2 kilometers of fluvial incision. New development model for the world's third-longest river 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the battalion that retook the village said exploding drones were key because they forced the Russians to pull back heavy weaponry by roughly 15 kilometers to stay out of range. Ukraine is building an advanced army of drones. For now, pilots improvise with duct tape and bombs 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z And just a few kilometers away from the city, battles near the Russian-held city of Bakhmut rage for the second year. A Ukrainian train is a lifeline connecting the nation’s capital with the front line 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z In places where there are likely to be few raccoons, such as spruce forests in northeastern Vermont, only about 37 baits per square kilometer are dropped. How to vaccinate raccoons for rabies? From the sky 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The zone straddles the equator around the planet and shifts as far as 2,500 kilometers north or south with the seasons, pulled always toward the warmer hemisphere. It’s Time to Engineer the Sky 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Now, researchers have used satellite imagery to map 28,000 kilometers of these underground water tunnels. Can ancient irrigation canals water thirsty crops in Morocco today? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Traffic was backed up for nearly half a kilometer at Finland’s border with Russia. News Roundup: Russia’s Soldiers, Earthquakes, and 20 Quadrillion Ants 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Located 2,200 kilometers northeast of Perth, Australia, in the country’s rugged Kimberley region, Argyle mine once covered an area the size of 94 football fields. Pink Diamonds Erupted to Earth’s Surface after Early Supercontinent’s Breakup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Each day’s progress “is measured in the hundreds of meters,” not kilometers or miles, he said. Column: Zelensky is coming to Washington to ask for more Ukraine aid. Congress should say yes 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z A self-propelled balloon would ascend 20 kilometers, release half a kilogram of sulfate into the wake of its propeller, then fly back through the aerosol trail to monitor how it evolved. It’s Time to Engineer the Sky 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Don’t be fooled, though: typical velocities in low-Earth orbit are still about 28,000 kilometers per hour, which is a couple of dozen times faster than a passenger jet! Can You Spot a Satellite? 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z It was the ensuing detail from Isaacson that caught headlines: Musk “secretly told his engineers to turn off coverage within a hundred kilometers of the Crimean coast,” which neutralized the drones. The biggest ideas and pettiest rages in Walter Isaacson's Elon Musk biography 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z During that brief time, the meteoroid might travel dozens of kilometers horizontally through Earth’s atmosphere while also plummeting 10 or more kilometers. The Science of Shooting Stars 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Amazon is one of these places: an enormous carbon sink with a global climate regulation power, sprawling across more than 6.7 million square kilometers. Brazil's struggling rainforests are so understudied, it's not clear how bad the damage is 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z LYMAN, Ukraine — Concealed under pine branches in the forests of northeast Ukraine, the muzzle of a Soviet-era howitzer rises, aiming for a group of approaching Russian infantrymen many kilometers away. Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar urged observers to measure Ukrainian progress not in kilometers or meters but “by the very fact that we are successful in moving forward in such conditions.” Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z A federal appeals court effectively halted gold mining this week in the Inyo National Forest's Long Valley, a region measuring 10 kilometers in diameter that was created from volcanic eruptions 760,000 years ago. Conservation groups deter gold mining in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Then it vaporizes completely, while it’s still dozens of kilometers above the surface. The Science of Shooting Stars 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Desch says a meteor hitting the atmosphere at 45 kilometers per second would probably be completely vaporized, leaving barely any solid debris at all. Did interstellar debris fall to the sea floor? Claim meets sea of doubt 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z They are relatively small, measuring about 20 kilometers across; they have magnetic fields stronger than anything on Earth; and they rotate on their axis hundreds of times per second. Scientists just solved the riddle of a dead star that burps ultra-hot "cosmic cannonballs" of matter 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Soldiers respond that every kilometer of advance is a herculean feat against a well-fortified enemy. Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The foundation’s rangers are focused on nearly 6.5 square kilometers of strictly protected land where elephants are believed to live and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z “I was trying my best. I was feeling good until 30 kilometers,” he explained. Victor Kiplangat of Uganda pulls away late to win men’s marathon on last day at worlds 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Even if the spherules hit the ocean where Loeb says, they would have likely drifted by tens of kilometers in ocean currents before settling on the seabed, Desch argues. Did interstellar debris fall to the sea floor? Claim meets sea of doubt 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Antarctica has lost millions of kilometers of ice over the past several decades, with the lowest levels ever recorded through satellite imagery in 2021 and 2022. Emperor penguins may become "quasi-extinct" by end of century in Antarctica, study suggests 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z "After that, we will march to Moscow and this time we will not stop 200 kilometers before the Moscow ring road but go to the end," he said. Pro-Kyiv Russians urge Wagner Group to revenge Prigozhin's death 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z For their search, the team targeted a specific type of wave — called a Poincaré-gravity wave — that exists in the stratosphere, a region of the atmosphere about 10 kilometers up. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z They can now only predict temperatures for areas covering hundreds or thousands of square kilometers. When will the next ocean heat wave strike? Scientists develop early warning systems 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Over 2 weeks, Loeb and colleagues dragged a sled covered with neodymium magnets along the sea floor, 2 kilometers down, hoping the magnets would pick up metallic meteor fragments. Did interstellar debris fall to the sea floor? Claim meets sea of doubt 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The first, the “rough braking” phase, began when the spacecraft was 30 kilometers above the moon in its orbit and about 750 km downrange from its landing site. Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Agriculture Ministry says it’s working to increase how much land in the Mekong Delta is dedicated to growing rice by around 500 square kilometers — an area larger than 90,000 football fields. Global food security is at crossroads as rice shortages and surging prices hit the most vulnerable 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The key that opened Menzel's door turned out to be this strong stellar wind, streaming at several thousand kilometers per second—around 1 percent the speed of light. Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Now that Luna-25 has finally launched, it is bound for a landing site 620 kilometers from the lunar south pole, near Boguslawsky Crater, which is located about 70 degrees south of the moon’s equator. Can Russia's Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Politics? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z |
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