Sentences with phrase «as space transport»

As space transport moves from a state - sponsored activity to a commercial one, Ross and Toohey expect it will eventually become subject to emissions regulations.

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Railways, who added crude by rail capacity earlier this decade only to have the market vanish as pipeline space opened up, have been slow to move back in the oil transport business, asking producers to sign longer - term deals.
«The car is growing beyond its role as a mere means of transport and will ultimately become a mobile living space,» says Daimler's CEO.
A key hurdle for any lengthy human mission on the surface of a planet or moon, as opposed to NASA's six short lunar surface visits from 1969 to 1972, is possessing a power source strong enough to meet the various energy needs to sustain a base but small and light enough to allow for transport through space.
It's exactly as it sounds — you put on your VR headset and are transported to a virtual space occupied by your colleagues, business partners or potential customers.
Now, if measurement can be significant only if the measuring rod is free of all deforming influences, not simply those attributed to the influence of «differential» forces, then given a space - time continuum of variable metric structure, no set of conditions can be specified to ensure that the measuring rod does not undergo deformation in its length as it is transported from point to point during the process of measurement.
• modern design, solid wood mini-crib sized for urban living spaces • bassinet with extended use as mini-crib, comfortably up to 12 months (longer usage dependant upon baby's size) • sized for room - to - room mobility during nap time; fits easily through small & standard doorways • patented no - tools - required easy set up in under 5 minutes • compact-fold construction for easy storage & transport (durable storage bag available) • open slats on all four sides maximize all important air - flow • 2 position adjustable mattress platform for growing baby • 4 lockable castors • ** colour may vary per country
transporting wet laundry easier, and wall - mounted racks as well as traditional clothes lines that take up no floor space.
Ideal for public transport and for taking on holiday as they tend to be very compact when folded, making them easy to store when space is limited.
This wet / dry bag + ALL NEW «staging mat» design serves as a transport pouch for flanges, bottles, bags and more and and also serves as a clean space to setup / take down your breast pump parts.
Some 1,670 parking spaces would be provided to accommodate the demand, and a shuttle service would transport commuters as needed.
They plan, configure, install, and manage the robust secure traffic engineered MPLS Backbone that transport data, voice, and video from and to Space Shuttles, the International Space Station, the Deep Space Network and numerous Satellites as well as other «Man» and «Unmanned» space crSpace Shuttles, the International Space Station, the Deep Space Network and numerous Satellites as well as other «Man» and «Unmanned» space crSpace Station, the Deep Space Network and numerous Satellites as well as other «Man» and «Unmanned» space crSpace Network and numerous Satellites as well as other «Man» and «Unmanned» space crspace crafts.
Carl Ade, assistant professor of exercise physiology, and collaborators partnered with the Johnson Space Center to find that astronauts» exercise capacity decreases between 30 and 50 percent in long - duration spaceflight because the heart and small blood vessels are not as effective at transporting oxygen to the working muscle.
«The National Research Council report offers helpful advice about the appropriate size of our astronaut corps as we enter this exciting new era of space exploration and crew transport operations,» said Mike Curie, a NASA spokesman at the space agency's Washington headquarters.
It is thought that as the Solar System formed 4.6 billion years ago, some of these organic molecules were transported from interstellar space to the planet forming disk.
«We're committed to safely transporting U.S. astronauts on American - made spacecraft and ending the outsourcing of this work to foreign governments,» Bolden said last year as he announced payments of up to $ 92 million to four companies, including Blue Origin and Boeing, that are working on commercial space - crew vehicles.
Immersion, Bormann says, «is characterized by an experience you might have enjoyed while watching your favorite movie for the first time — the sensation of being transported to another time or space, as though you are taking a real journey, or the feeling of being emotionally impacted by the protagonist's fate.»
By looking at aspects such as load factor (how well the space in / on pallets, crates and trucks is utilized) and the proportion of intermodal transports (where road transport is combined with rail or sea transport), she identified which shipments are most effective to work with, and the best way of doing this.
For now, though, the ability to manipulate, as well as float, objects by sound could be used to transport hazardous or fragile materials or to simulate the low gravity of space.
The Obama plan is to create a diverse industry of taxi fleets that will transport cargo and crew to low Earth orbit, both for NASA and for commercial enterprises such as satellite companies or space tourism.
The conductivity and other transport properties as a function of disorder, temperature, and frequency point to a non-Fermi liquid - like behavior, whereas photoemission experiments and magnetic properties indicate the presence of a Fermi surface in momentum space.
He sees the space elevator as the future analogue of the Transcontinental Railway that opened the American West — once the infrastructure has been put in place at great effort and expense, transport becomes cheap, and new opportunities abound.
Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303
Likewise, as space was stretched out, each star's velocity (relative to space) remained unchanged while space's expansion transported the stars radially outward.
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has a 3 year, fixed term appointment available as part of a NERC funded project: Modelling the acceleration, transport and loss of radiation belt electrons to protect satellites from space weather (Rad - Sat).
At any given instant it can be argued that the cell is in a «state» defined by its components — their concentrations and locations, the interactions between components — that are modulated in space and time, and the complex circuitry — that involves a large number of interacting networks and a snapshot of the dynamical processes — such as gene expression, cell cycle, transport of components, etc..
When he moved back to Tokyo in 1977 to the lab of Yasuhiro Anraku, Ohsumi continued with his new study subject, but worked on transport systems that moved small molecules like amino acids and calcium into and out of the yeast version of the lysosome (idiosyncratically known by yeast biologists as the vacuole — which means «empty space»).
The spacecraft is designed to transport up to seven passengers or a mix of crew and cargo to low - Earth orbit destinations such as the International Space Station (ISS).
Space rocks, such as asteroids, might transport the first extraterrestrials that reach Earth: tiny microbes.
The big issue is cost, as currently only eight tourists have visited space, costing between $ 20 - 40m a time, but this could be massively reduced with reusable vehicles and more efficient transport, with Virgin Galactic offering tickets for a comparatively paltry $ 250k.
NASA's Commercial Crew Program, which will employ private contractors to transport astronauts to the International Space Station, has taken a step closer to crewed flights as the two prime contractors conduct the latest round of tests of their spacecraft parachute systems.
The transport of interstitial fluid, which fills the spaces between cells, and maintaining its balance with circulatory fluids is another function of the lymphatic system.Tiny amounts of plasma migrate through the tiny blood vessels known as capillaries and into the spaces between cells.
Reading actively engages your brain and allows «the self» to disappear for hours at a time as you're transported through time and space via your imagination.
She would repeat this role in the short - lived (1983 - 1984) spin - off series After M * A * S * H. Chao has also been seen as Miss Chung on Diff'rent Strokes (1982 - 1983) and Keiko O'Brien, the wife of transport chief Miles O'Brien (Colm Meaney) in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1992 - 1994) and Star Trek: Deep Space 9 (1992 - 1993).
Travelling via a wrinkling of time and space known as tessering, they are transported to worlds beyond their imagination where they must confront a powerful evil force.
Traveling via a wrinkling of time and space known as tessering, they are soon transported to worlds beyond their imagination where they must confront a powerful evil.
The term «disability» is discussed, as well as restricted power and space, the built environment, accessibility to public and private transport as well as jobs and housing.
With over 30 inches of headroom in all three rows, tall passengers can be transported without a complaint and hauling large objects is easy, as the power - sliding second row and semi-powered third row fold conveniently to give a total of 83 cubic feet of available cargo space.
On top of all that, the Stingray features 15 cubic feet of interior cargo space and 10 cubic feet of conventional trunk space, so you can transport everything you need as you speed from place to place.
Inside, its spacious design also translates to plenty of cargo space, as the model offers up a spacious 80 cubic feet of cargo space, great for transporting gear, groceries or even furniture.
Had one as a loan Car for a Day, can honestly say it was dark inside, roomy enough, but I wouldn't call it Family of four Transport, more a couples Car, maybe with a Dog, yes, going fwd drive might free up room inside but, who wants acres of space in a small Car...?
Offering all of the passenger and cargo space you need to transport family, friends, pets, and gear, this modern minivan is as practical as it is stylish.
For getting around town, transporting kids, and comfort and cargo space for a weekend getaway, consider one of the 2018 Edge models, such as the SE, SEL, and Sport, or, perhaps, the Escape S, SE, SEL, and Titanium trims.
Just as a cop's bullet stops his wild shooting spree, Zits, an orphan who is half Native American, finds himself transported through space and time and into another body.
As it turns out — everything.To understand just why Russia and space were so crucial to the creation of the federal student loan program, you have to transport yourself back to the 1950s.
The waste produced when disposing of damaged furnishings consumes valuable resources, such as fuel for transport and space in a landfill — two important considerations for environmentally conscientious consumers.
This eliminates the need to transport the pets back and forth as well as drastically reduce the need to euthanize pets for space reasons.
Companion animals remain available for adoption / transport as long as necessary and are never euthanized for space reasons.
«The southern shelters we work with have all reported that the need to euthanize animals to free up space has been dramatically reduced or even eliminated as a result of having the northern transport option available,» said Carmen Trammell, president of Peaceful Kingdom.
ASPCA Position The ASPCA supports the transporting of animals from overcrowded shelters to those with available space as long as the following conditions are met:
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