It splashed down 370 km from the target landing site and it took the USS Hornet 8 hours and 30 minutes to reach the capsule.

Upon meeting Baron Harkonnen and his twisted Mentat Piter De Vries, Leto bites down on the capsule.

The outline below is only a capsule summary ; much of the concrete information about the Eleusinian Mysteries was never written down.

Another problem associated with splashdown is that if the capsule comes down far from any recovery forces the crew are exposed to greater danger.

The capsule parachuted down 80 kilometers southeast of the town of Jezkazganin Kazakhstan at 05: 25 UT on 24 September 1970.

The small spherical capsule eventually parachuted down safely on an island in the Karkingir River, 40 kilometers north of the town of Jezkazgan in Kazakhstan, at 19: 19 UT on 25 February 1972.

The old high school was torn down in August 2008, with a time capsule being discovered in the building.

The capsule came down in the Ural Mountains southwest of Kustani, near Orenburg, Russia, far short of its target landing site in Kazakhstan.

A screw cap is a metal cap that screws onto threads on the neck of a bottle, generally with a metal skirt down the neck to resemble the traditional wine capsule (" foil ").

The cave can also be reached via a secret tunnel system from Bruce Wayne's office at Wayne Enterprises, through which he rides down in a capsule.

The 4 conditions that need to be achieved for ignition to take place are: " The imploding fuel must maintain its spherical shape ; it must achieve a certain speed ; the amount of mixing between the fuel and the capsule material must be kept low ; and the entropy of the system must be kept down — in other words, the energy applied needs to be focused on compressing the fuel and not raising its temperature, which would impede compression ".

The cosmonauts began powering down the station on 7 February and they returned to Earth in the Soyuz capsule two days later.

Sphereing is also referred to as Orbing or Zorbing, and Zorbing entered the Concise Oxford English Dictionary in 2001 where it was defined as: " a sport in which a participant is secured inside an inner capsule in a large, transparent ball which is then rolled along the ground or down hills ".

As he works, the Time Traveller writes down the recounting of his adventures and seals them in a Plattnerite packet, a " time capsule ", so to speak, in the hope that it will travel in time to a faithful scribe.

In this system, very powerful rockets are used, and multiple large parachutes are used to bring the capsule down, in a manner very similar to the Launch Escape System of the Apollo spacecraft.

Scorpio seeks his aid in opening a capsule which has come down from space.

In the pilot episode, " The Lady in the Bottle ", astronaut Captain Tony Nelson, US Air Force, is on a space flight when his one-man capsule Stardust One comes down far from the planned recovery area, near a deserted island in the South Pacific.

For the first color season, it was expanded to include footage of Captain Nelson's space capsule splashing down on the beach, and Jeannie dancing out of her bottle and kissing Nelson.

* The capsule is deposited in a layer of bentonite clay, in a circular hole, 8 meters deep and with a diameter of 2 meters, drilled in a cave 500 metres down into crystalline rock.

Allegedly, Adolf Hitler committed suicide with his personal. 32 ACP Walther PPK, by pressing it against his right temple and pulling the trigger while simultaneously biting down on a cyanide capsule.

The main concern was that the capsule might cool down, permitting condensation to form inside and short out its electrical systems.

The capsule appeared to touch down about 276 miles ( 444 km ) from its planned landing zone.

When the courthouse was torn down 31 years later, the cornerstone was opened on February 18, 1928, a live horned lizard was produced, allegedly from within the time capsule.

Some escape capsules used by supersonic aircraft deploy drogue parachutes to stabilise and slow down, allowing either a main chute to be deployed or the pilot to exit the capsule and use a personal chute.

For instance, in August 1960, the data capsule was ejected from Discoverer XIII in orbit and recovered from the Pacific Ocean to become the first man-made object ever retrieved from space.

The capsule attained a velocity of and an altitude of, and landed within of the main Pacific Ocean recovery ship.

The rocket and capsule hit the Atlantic Ocean, broke up and sank.

The capsule parachuted into the Pacific Ocean and was brought to Seattle by a Russian missile-tracking ship.

The VA capsule soft-landed on August 23, and the FGB component continued in orbit until it was deorbited over the Pacific Ocean on September 19.

In the Ocean of Storms, a widely reprinted 1967 Soviet painting by Alexey Leonov and Andrei Sokolov, depicts a future traveler examining the Luna 9 braking rocket and landing capsule which had performed the first unmanned moon landing in 1966.

After spending the night in a capsule hotel, he boards a container ship to cross the Pacific Ocean.

This original capsule contained a battery and a transistor oscillator and was about 1 cm. in diameter.

While the Mercury capsule could only support one astronaut on a limited Earth orbital mission, the Apollo spacecraft was to be able to carry three astronauts on a circumlunar flight and eventually to a lunar landing.

He served on the support crew of Apollo 10 and was a capsule communicator for Apollo 11.

When the wake-up call was issued to the Apollo 16 crew for their final day in space by capsule communicator Tony England, the spacecraft was about out from Earth, traveling just over.

However, the Soviet Union was fiercely competitive in holding the early lead it had gained in manned spaceflight, so the Soviet Communist Party, led by Nikita Khrushchev, ordered the hasty conversion of its single-pilot Vostok capsule into a two-or three-person craft named Voskhod, in order to compete with Gemini and Apollo.

It was found that these “ ghosts ” could adsorb to bacteria that were susceptible to T2, even though they contained no DNA and were simply the remains of the original bacterial capsule.

The principal feature of the capsule magazine was that instead of being a straight box protruding below the stock of the rifle, it wrapped around the bolt action.

It was also possible to exit the capsule through the nose cone.

A separate fragment of the Orgueil meteorite ( kept in a sealed glass jar since its discovery ) was found in 1965 to have a seed capsule embedded in it, whilst the original glassy layer on the outside remained undisturbed.

The Living Interplanetary Flight Experiment, which was developed by the Planetary Society, intended to send selected microorganisms on a three-year interplanetary round-trip in a small capsule aboard the Russian Fobos-Grunt spacecraft in 2011.

Pneumatic capsule transportation was originally invented by William Murdoch.

Though a marvel of the time, and a successful sideshow, it was considered little more than a novelty until the invention of the capsule in 1836.

During the construction of the conservatory a time capsule was buried containing the seeds of basic crops and endangered plant species and key publications on conservation.

Studies generally looked at platforms launched by the Saturn V, followed up by crews launched on Saturn IB using an Project Apollo | Apollo Command / Service Module, or a Gemini capsule on a Titan II-C, the latter being much less expensive in the case where cargo was not needed.

The station was the same diameter as a Titan II upper stage, and would be launched with the crew riding atop in a modified Gemini capsule with a hatch cut into the heat shield on the bottom of the capsule.

He was dropped near Littleport Cambridgeshire on 16 December 1942 equipped with wireless, pistol, cyanide capsule and ₤ 1, 000.

It was the first time in USPO history that the design was actually spread over two stamps ( one which featured White, the other his Gemini capsule, the two connected by a tether ), which was considered befitting the " twins " aspect of the Gemini mission.

The school was built in 1935 and had a 75 year anniversary in 2010, this event was attended by many past, current and future students and staff and a time capsule was buried on the day.

* Within the foundations of the Dome in 1998, a time capsule was buried by Katy Hill and Richard Bacon, two of the then current presenters of the long running BBC children's programme Blue Peter.