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Nāhui-Ātl (Water Sun) – This world was flooded turning the inhabitants into fish. A couple escaped but were transformed into dogs. Nāhui-Olīn (Earthquake Sun) – Current humans are the inhabitants of this world. Should the gods be displeased, this world will be destroyed by earthquakes (or one large earthquake) and the Tzitzimimeh will ...
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, appearing on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). It was written by Roger Waters , taking lyrics from a Chinese poetry book, and features a drum part by Nick Mason played with timpani mallets .
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class (Japan, 9 November 1937) War Memorial Medal (Bulgaria, 30 November 1937) Golden Medal of Honour of Hamburg (1 April 1939) Grand Cross of the Order of Naval Merit in White (Spain, 21 August 1939) Sudetenland Medal (25 October 1938) with "Prague Castle" clasp (Sudetenspange) (19 September 1939) Memel Medal (26 ...
The full raft of inflatable bubbles would be roughly the size of Brazil and include a control system to regulate its distance from the Sun and optimise its effects. [19] The shell of the thin-film bubbles would be made of silicon, tested in outer space-like conditions at a pressure of .0028 atm and at -50 degrees Celsius. [19]
Secrets of the Sun is an album by the American Jazz musician Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra. The album is considered one of the more accessible recordings from his 'Solar' period. The album is considered one of the more accessible recordings from his 'Solar' period.
Non-linear Sun sensor used by the TET-1 German microsatellite.. A Sun sensor is a navigational instrument used by spacecraft to detect the position of the Sun. [1] [2] Sun sensors are used for attitude control, solar array pointing, gyro updating, and fail-safe recovery.
The mirrors adjust their positions in real time according to the position of the sun. Over a 24-hour period the virtual camera view of the tower shifts, following the movement of the mirrors, from ground level to an overhead satellite view.
The Crossbow project software, combined with next generation network interfaces like xge and bge, enable network virtualization and resource control for a single system. By combining VNICs with features such as exclusive IP zones or the Sun xVM hypervisor, system administrators can run applications on separate virtual machines to improve performance and provide security.