Sentences with phrase «emdrive propulsion technology»

As it currently stands, Musk's SpaceX and companies Hyperloop Technologies and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies are locked in a three - way race to build and develop a hyperloop test track, which will exhibit levitation and propulsion technologies at their peak.

Accion Systems is developing revolutionary ion beam propulsion technologies for satellites, that are light, powerful, and affordable.

In an influential review paper, he picked through more than a dozen proposed interstellar propulsion technologies and ruled out many of them as either improbable or impossible.

Researchers have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the testing of miniaturized, high - efficiency propulsion technology

The plan assumes no major breakthroughs in materials or propulsion technologies.

When SMART - 1, the European Space Agency's first mission to the moon, launched in September 2003, astronomers hailed it as the testing ground for a revolutionary and efficient solar - electric - propulsion technology.

Although EmDrive propulsion technology has been the target of criticism from academics and armchair scientists alike, if it works, it could significantly speed space travel.

The asteroid initiative will incorporate advanced solar electric propulsion technology as a power source for spacecraft, offering greater flexibility to the spacecraft and mission planners.

Its propulsion technology is derived from the TGV, and the elongated nose of its power car, or locomotive, clearly shows the two trains are related.

A moderator put this question to a panel last week at Breakthrough Discuss, an annual conference devoted to life beyond Earth and the development of new propulsion technologies.

Engineering the space - time metric - Develop next - generation aerospace propulsion technologies, using a concept referred to as metric engineering, which uses advanced math modelling techniques, providing a technology base to the Aerospace Division for future products.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently estimated the cost of the robotic portion of the ARM mission (not including launch) at $ 1.72 billion, money that Smith said would be better spent on habitats and propulsion technologies.

LeoStella is developing a Seattle - based facility to manufacture the low - cost, high - performance BlackSky satellites and is tasked with building the next 20 spacecraft with the Comet propulsion technology between now and 2020.

McIntyre is currently studying astrophysics and planetary science with additional interests in astrobiology, cosmology and directed energy propulsion technology.

If humanity develops the interstellar propulsion technology to reach Proxima Centauri, this could be what a Proxima b flyby would look like.

Topic 2.1: Green ship design and building — propulsion technology for hybrid ships (sail and high efficiency diesel) and emissions reduction technology

The GV80 may preview a midsize luxury crossover, but it also showcases the latest hydrogen fuel - cell propulsion technology, compliments of Genesis» parent company, Hyundai.

Honda has made a big bet on this propulsion technology, and it shows in the latest incarnation of the company's hydrogen - powered offering.

«The unique propulsion technology pioneered in the Volt — the same technology that will be featured in the Cadillac ELR — will be a core piece of our electrification strategy going forward,» said Barra.

Clean Fuels Grant recipients were awarded competitively based on the project's ability to help communities achieve or maintain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone and carbon monoxide while supporting emerging clean fuel and advanced propulsion technologies for transit buses.

Cadillac said the four - passenger Converj concept was intended to show how GM's revolutionary electric propulsion technology — called Voltec — could power a luxury coupe with a typically Cadillac «no compromises» design.

The two VELITE 6 models leverage electrification and connectivity technology from SAIC - GM's parent companies, including Buick's newest electric propulsion technology and connectivity technology.

With its new Smart Stream powertrains, Hyundai Motor Group also aims to build on its leadership position in advanced propulsion technology.

Young's goal is to inspire a generation by creating a clean automobile propulsion technology that serves the needs of the 21st century and delivers performance that is a reflection of the driver's spirit.

Performance Features: Buick's eMotion electric propulsion technology generates a maximum power of 410 kW, enabling the concept to sprint from 0 - 60 mph in 4 seconds.

As the ELR shares propulsion technology with the Chevrolet Volt, additional tax credits or rebates may be available at the state level.

A company press release states: «The four - passenger Converj concept is intended to show how GM's revolutionary electric propulsion technology... can power a luxury coupe with a typically Cadillac «no compromises» design.»

Floating like this would provide an alternative to the linear vector flight of propulsion technology, replacing it with elemental choreography in the atmosphere.

Just doing it with the most efficient propulsion technology on the market.

Meeting the new goals would require shippers to significantly increase fuel efficiency and to shift to low - and zero - carbon fuels such as biofuels or perhaps hydrogen, while adopting new propulsion technologies, some of them still unproven.

The company's executives are convinced their powertrain and propulsion technology will get them across the finish line.

Today, Hyperloop One (formerly Hyperloop Technologies) accelerated a test vehicle down a rail track at speeds of up to 300 mph using the hyperloop's propulsion technology.

Not exact matches

Just outside of Las Vegas, NV, Hyperloop One just conducted the first propulsion test of their hyperloop technology.

Engine technology developer Orbital Corporation has been named the preferred supplier of engines and propulsion systems for Boeing's ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.

To do this, Hyperloop One uses electric propulsion in a vacuum environment to launch a pod that slightly hovers above the track thanks to what's known as magnetic levitation, or mag - lev technology.

Only a handful were natural seeps from underground formations, and one was a vent from a coal mine, according to researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the California Institute of Technology.

The time savings are being put to good use, says Boyd Mueller, vice president of technology in Alcoa's power and propulsion unit.

Earlier this year, the company unveiled Prospector X, a tiny robotic spacecraft that'll sit in low Earth orbit testing technologies for future asteroid prospecting missions, including water - powered propulsion and optical navigation systems.

Plasma propulsion is an important and efficient technology used to control spacecraft for Earth observation, communications and fundamental exploration of outer space.

The robotic spacecraft would cruise in deep space towards a near - Earth asteroid, using a technology called advanced Solar Electric Propulsion.

We know this produces another type of waves called density waves, but we wanted to test if gravitational waves are also produced,» said project co-leader Jamie Bock of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., which developed the BICEP2 detector technology.

In addition to the water - based propulsion, the other core technology to be demonstrated by the team is optical navigation, said project manager Kyle Doyle, a doctoral student in aerospace engineering.

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Although the mission was flown to test new types of propulsion and navigation systems, the technology worked well enough to get Deep Space 1 to Borrelly.

Instead of rocketing astronauts off into deep space, the Asteroid Redirect Mission would send a robotic spacecraft to a small asteroid, secure it (potentially by grabbing it and stuffing it into a giant high - tech bag) and tow it back to orbit the moon using a hyper - efficient kind of rocket engine technology called solar electric propulsion.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology, manages the Mars Science Laboratory Project for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington.

The Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres is managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington D.C. UCLA is responsible for overall Dawn mission science.

That may seem underwhelming by today's terabyte - saturated technologies, says Earl Maize, Cassini's project manager at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.