Sentences with phrase «human exploration of»

Name me a purely logical, utterly rational human exploration of any phenomena where research money is rarely wasted and no cronyism exists?
These sculptures envision another aspect of humanity's future: a fleet of spacecraft designed for human exploration of distant worlds.
Chapter 1 focuses on the exploration of Mars via the Mars Rovers and Stationary Landers, while Chapter 2 is entirely dedicated to human exploration of the red planet.
«An intensely human exploration of the lived experience of mental illness.
Grade Level: 6 - 12 Journey Through the Galaxy, supported by Case Western University, features information and resources for teaching and learning about «our solar system, stars, extra-solar planets, the theories about the past and future of the universe, and human exploration of space.»
I'd watch it for Dara's Irish accent alone, but it's also a wonderful history of human exploration of the brain.
Through Mars Direct's design philosophy, the plan rapidly accelerates the timetable for human exploration of the solar system.
Those containing water or other valuable materials may act as stepping stones for human exploration of the solar system.
Ultimately, however, the Constellation System is being developed to further human exploration of space, not to perform science missions, the report points out.
Performing physical analysis to figure out the best design parameters of our robotic arm according to the shear capacitance of the soil and performing chemical analysis to figure out the organic content in the soil for plant growth helped me relate this to Mars and come up with the best approaches to analysis and instrument requirements for human exploration of Mars.
Contributing to the cause of the Mars Society will assist us in continuing our on - going efforts to inspire and educate the world about the importance of human exploration of the planet Mars, as we have been doing since 1998.
The European Space Agency (ESA) w2 is Europe's gateway to space, organising programmes to find out more about Earth, its immediate space environment, our Solar System and the Universe, as well as to co-operate in the human exploration of space, develop satellite - based technologies and services, and to promote European industries.
«I've always thought the pursuit of human exploration of Mars was important,» said Clark.
The human exploration of Mars will be an enterprise that confirms the potential for humans to leave their home planet and make their way outward into the cosmos.
The bottom line of the hearing was strong support for human exploration of the Moon and Mars with scant attention to how it will be funded, other than Young's warning.
The Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) was one key topic, both in terms of why Bolden is ignoring advice from the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) and more broadly about where it fits into the longer term plan for human exploration of Mars.
Join the growing number of space enthusiasts dedicated to the robotic and human exploration of the Red Planet by ordering a URC t - shirt or decal at the special web site maintained by the Mars Society and Team Mars (shop.marssociety.org).
Finally, the 2020 rover will contain lots of advanced instruments and technology demonstrations that can further our scientific understanding of Mars, for informing future human exploration of Mars in the 2030s.
Human exploration of planets and moons in the solar system has thus far taken place on dry land, thanks largely to the lack of liquid water on most celestial bodies.
In the «Proving Ground» stage that follows, the space agency will not only conduct experiments and operations in the cislunar space — the space around the moon — it will also develop and test technologies required for human exploration of Mars.
It will «tell the story of human exploration of the moon» from the Apollo program through modern - day missions designed to study the lunar surface, the museum added.
A: If done in a cost - effective manner such as Mars Direct, human exploration of Mars can be accomplished easily under the existing NASA budget — which currently accounts for less than 1 % of federal discretionary spending.
Between now and 2030, investments and activities in the human exploration of space must be prioritized in a manner that advances the objective of initial human missions to Mars beginning in the 2030s.
In a recent paper titled «On the likelihood of non-terrestrial artifacts in the Solar System», published in the journal Acta Astronautica, myself and co-author Ravi Kopparapu discuss the likelihood that human exploration of the Solar System would have uncovered any non-terrestrial artifacts.
The European Space Agency (ESA) w3 is Europe's gateway to space, organising programmes to find out more about Earth, its immediate space environment, our Solar System and the Universe, as well as to co-operate in the human exploration of space, to develop satellite - based technologies and services, and to promote European industries.
The Hubble Space Telescope has an eye on storms across the solar system, but the weather on Mars is chief among the challenges NASA faces as we plan for human exploration of the Red Planet in the 2030s.
The large cosmic ray - induced radiation dose at the surface may also prove problematic for future human exploration of Mars (e.g. Saganti et al. 2004).
The concept fits in with my own ideas about human exploration of space, which I described in my book, Playing with Planets.
Even as the Obama administration is turning its back on human exploration of the moon, a small but persistent group of entrepreneurs are pursuing their own plans to embrace it.
Any future human exploration of the Moon will involve supply structures, rockets, and other equipment being parked on the surface for long periods of time, even if living quarters are underground.
The International Space Station represents a paradigm shift from the way we used to approach human exploration of space.
Today, it develops and launches satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications and astronomy, sends probes to the far reaches of the Solar System and cooperates in the human exploration of space.
Just three years after Neil Armstrong's historic step, human exploration of the moon is coming to an end.
In a 2012 paper Jacques Blamont, a founding director of the French space agency CNES, argued that people are losing interest in the human exploration of space «because spacefaring nations, and especially the USA, have clung on to outmoded cold war ways of thinking about it.
Human exploration of space requires astronauts to maintain consistently high levels of cognitive performance to ensure mission safety and success, and prevent potential errors and accidents.
Michael Hanlon paints a bleak picture for the future of human exploration of the solar system (21 November 2009, p...
He intends to use the moon as a base camp for human exploration of Mars and hopes to mine resources and set up shop in both locations.
It's not clear, the panel says in its report, whether ARM represents an important steppingstone en route to the human exploration of Mars.
«I'm convinced that a robotic sample return is the single biggest step that we as planetary scientists could take to foster human exploration of Mars,» says planetary scientist and former NASA associate administrator Alan Stern.
Archaeologist Ladislav Nejman of the University of Sydney said one of the biggest questions is the beginnings of human exploration of this landscape by Homo sapiens who arrived in this area for the first time.
«The single most important issue to address on Phobos regarding the future human exploration of Mars is the question of water,» says Pascal Lee, chairman of the Mars Institute, a research organization.
Human exploration of Mars and other large - payload missions may require a new type of heat shield that is flexible and can remain folded up until needed.
Speaking at a breakout session prior to the formal start of the LPSC gathering last week, Apollo 17 moon walker and geologist Jack Schmitt reflected on the value of human exploration of the moon.
If NASA is serious about human exploration of Mars, then science measurements from a NeMO are essential, says Alfred McEwen, director of the Planetary Image Research Lab at the University of Arizona in Tucson and principal investigator of MRO's HiRISE.
And any funds allocated to NeMO from the NASA budget must contend against other wish list items such as a mission to Jupiter's moon Europa to search for life, not to mention human exploration of the moon or Mars.
Investigating how space radiation affects astronauts and learning ways to mitigate those effects are critical to further human exploration of space, and NASA needs to consider these risks as it plans for missions to Mars and beyond.
On Devon Island in Canada's high Arctic, volunteers and private organizations work with NASA and ESA to make the human exploration of Mars a reality.
That is the real 2012 forecast: more competition, more technological advance, and — whether NASA does it or not — more progress in the human exploration of space.
BUSH: The president set ambitious goals in space, starting with the completion of the troubled International Space Station by 2010, a base on the moon as early as 2015, and «human exploration of Mars and other destinations.»

Not exact matches

Marsh calls it, «an eye - opening exploration into how children are raised around the world and how child - rearing can inform the understanding of human nature more broadly,» noting the author's most essential point is that «one of the things which makes humans special as a species is that we don't limit care to our own children.
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