Sentences with phrase «space agency in»

I was astounded to find that a major study was undertaken by the National Aeronautics and Space Agency in the U.S..

Speaking to the Guardian, Ellen Stofan, who left the US space agency in December, said that a constant barrage of half - truths had left many Americans oblivious to the potentially dire consequences of continued carbon emissions, despite the science being unequivocal.

The European Space Agency in Paris hosted the book launch of «SOS TREATY (The Safe Operating Space Treaty)-- A new approach to managing our use of the Earth System» (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016) on Oct. 7.

Myc Riggulsford, UK science broadcaster and journalist, and Barbara Warmbein, from the European Space Agency in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, describe how the difficult decisions were made.

«Although the galaxy is not as youthful as was once believed, it is certainly developmentally challenged and unique in the nearby universe,» said astronomer Alessandra Aloisi from the Space Telescope Science Institute and the European Space Agency in Baltimore, Md., who led the new study.

International collaborators include the University of Leicester and Mullard Space Sciences Laboratory in the United Kingdom, Brera Observatory and the Italian Space Agency in Italy, and additional partners in Germany and Japan.

Although NASA is still the most resourceful space agency in the world and despite some amazing achievements (Curiosity rover on Mars or New Horizon's flyby past Pluto, just to name a few), things could be a lot better.

LISA, which is designed to take the fledgling field of gravitational wave astronomy to the next level, is an international scientific effort led by the European Space Agency in collaboration with NASA.

«We measured an acceleration even though the ring's motion hadn't changed at all,» says Clovis de Matos, who works at the European Space Agency in Paris and established the theory behind the experiment.

«Being hit by a 1 - centimetre object at orbital velocity is the equivalent of exploding a hand grenade next to a satellite,» says Heiner Klinkrad, head of the space debris office at the European Space Agency in Darmstadt, Germany.

«They are of fundamental importance to understanding what primordial «bricks» we come from,» says Nicolas Altobelli of the European Space Agency in Madrid, Spain.

One of those telescopes is Herschel, a space - based infrared observatory launched in May by the European Space Agency in collaboration with NASA.

«We have measured the ring directly,» says Nicolas Altobelli, Cassini's project scientist at the European Space Agency in Madrid.

Like everyone else who worked at the space agency in those heady days, Borucki dreamed of exploring other worlds.

«We need a global space observation system to be in place sooner than later,» says Jean - Yves Le Gall, the head of CNES, France's space agency in Paris.

Cruz said the authorization bill is the first for the space agency in seven years, and he called it a «terrific» achievement.

And with the Space Launch System still in development, the Falcon Heavy is likely to become the workhorse of both private space corporations and space agencies in the coming years.

Hadfield's return couldn't happen «too soon,» according to the article, since he was wasting so much time conducting public relations for himself and space agencies in general, rather than actual scientific research:

No corporate sponsors have stepped up yet, but preliminary talks are under way to sell seats to space agencies in Asia and Europe, says Golden Spike CEO and former NASA science chief Alan Stern.

Now called «NASA Socials,» over 70 events have been held at NASA centers across the U.S. with similar events held by space agencies in Canada and Europe.

Not exact matches

The Federal Aviation Administration and Space Florida, the state agency tasked with promoting interstellar tourism, predict suborbital flights alone could generate up to $ 1.6 billion in revenue during their first 10 years of operation.

However, the agency takes things to the next level by animating things like shuttle take - offs, planets in rotation and shots from space.

April 27 - A heat shield used in a NASA spacecraft designed to send a six - wheeled rover vehicle to Mars in 2020 suffered an «unexpected» fracture during a structural test this month, causing the space agency to build a replacement, the space agency said.

«Back in 2014, influencer marketing was a space that the big boys weren't playing in yet,» says Micheli, referring to traditional advertising agencies.

The company, founded in 2009, has developed a large clientele of academic research institutions, space agencies, mining firms and defence departments for its signature yellow - and - black products, thanks in part to the fact that Clearpath robots don't need someone holding a remote control to operate them.

Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems at NASA, says the space agency already uses virtual reality technology in astronaut training and spacecraft simulations, so it was logical to extend that successful model to inspire and educate the next generation of space explorers and scientists.

But Thirsk's career headed skyward in 1983, when the Canadian Space Agency recruited him as one of its first six astronauts.

His earliest voyage into space was on Gemini 3, the agency's first two - man flight, commanded by Virgil «Gus» Grissom, in 1965.

But 30 years after the arm was developed, at the cost of $ 180 million, Canada's specialty in space prosthetics continues, with Canadarm2 and Dextre (a «robotic handyman,» in Canadian Space Agency parlance) on the International Space Staspace prosthetics continues, with Canadarm2 and Dextre (a «robotic handyman,» in Canadian Space Agency parlance) on the International Space StaSpace Agency parlance) on the International Space StaSpace Station.

Christian Borges, vice president of marketing for MRY, a New York - based social - media agency that got its start in the college space, adds that this domino - like reality makes it even more important to achieve brand recognition and adoption in the first place.

While the agency is worried that the AT&T - Time Warner merger could increase the cost of basic cable for those consumers who have yet to cut the cord, they should be far more concerned about ensuring competition in the new online distribution space.

The Canadian Space Agency, for its part, also has a mandate to transfer its research and breakthroughs back to Canada and society in general.

ER: As an influencer in the space, I offer authenticity and knowledge that even their best marketing agencies may not be able to provide.

NASA only found out about the powerful telescopes, which were built in the late 1990s, after the NRO approached the space agency recently.

If anyone is lucky enough to witness Tiangong - 1's atmospheric breakup from an airplane, it may look similar to the destruction of the European Space Agency's 14 - ton Automated Transfer Vehicle in 2015.

The US spends more on space exploration than any other country in the world.A big chunk of this investment goes to NASA, the country's leading agency for space exploration.

The European Space Agency (ESA) reported on Friday that calm space weather shifted the window for the expected landing later in the day on April 1, though things are still highly variSpace Agency (ESA) reported on Friday that calm space weather shifted the window for the expected landing later in the day on April 1, though things are still highly varispace weather shifted the window for the expected landing later in the day on April 1, though things are still highly variable.

Eyeris, another company in this space, has already sold its flagship software, EmoVu, to federal law - enforcement agencies for use in interrogations.

With a more established presence in orbit, companies and space agencies will begin to explore experimental technologies, like in - orbit manufacturing.

Though the International Space Station (ISS) currently serves as the only permanently manned outpost in space, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in oSpace Station (ISS) currently serves as the only permanently manned outpost in space, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace tourists to spend extended periods in orbit.

If the next decade of human space transportation is about private companies finding and developing cheaper and more efficient ways into Earth orbit, the decade following will be all about space agencies learning how to operate farther and farther from home, with an eventual eye to orbiting and eventually landing humans on Mars in the mid-2030s (per NASA's timeline).

The space agency is also in an ever - present budget pinch — and behind schedule in building its own super-heavy-lift rocket, called Space Launch Syspace agency is also in an ever - present budget pinch — and behind schedule in building its own super-heavy-lift rocket, called Space Launch SySpace Launch System.

That's according to Donald Sheppard, a guy with no college degree whose advertising agency was acquired by a global player in the space in 1999 (he discusses his journey to success in his book The Dividends of Decency).

The «floating brain» is equipped with IBM's Watson artificial intelligence technology and is expected to assist astronauts during the European Space Agency's Horizons mission in June.

This subsidiary employed just one person (a German resident) in 2003, and rented space in a law office, according to the Canada Revenue Agency.

Indeed, Peake argued that businesses and national agencies alike would benefit from a renewed interest in space exploration.

However, the space agency's Mars 2020 rover is expected to launch in July 2020, meaning it should arrive more than a decade earlier and gather samples for a future return mission.

For example, the European Space Agency estimates there's about 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (or 10 24) stars in the observable universe.

He said that if he had to rely on the European Space Agency's limited, difficult - to - access data for his work checking climate model predictions against reality, he'd be «more or less blind» — particularly in the vast, uninhabited stretches of the globe like the Pacific, which are vital for understanding the world climate.

Before joining Sun Life in 2010, Hudon was president of Marketel, a major advertising agency in Montreal, worked as president and CEO of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal and had stints with Bell Global Solutions, the Canadian Space Agency and BCE agency in Montreal, worked as president and CEO of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal and had stints with Bell Global Solutions, the Canadian Space Agency and BCE Agency and BCE Media.