Sentences with phrase «space agency makes»

Edgar Martins @ The Wapping Project Bankside A collaboration with the European Space Agency makes science fiction real with seemingly futuristic photographs
But the space agency made history with Mariner 9, which became the first probe ever to orbit another planet when it arrived at Mars in November 1971.

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FRANKFURT, April 17 - More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3 D printers, using technology that experts say will eventually become key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
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.
FRANKFURT, April 17 (Reuters)- More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3D printers, using technology that experts say will eventually become key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
The European Space Agency (ESA) just released the richest and most extensive map ever made of our Milky Way galaxy and stars beyond.
Elite SEM's model is a disruptive model in the agency space in which it gives a large percentage of the fees to the account managers and making them all «intrapreneurs» — essentially entrepreneur but within an existing firm.
For the past five seasons, the Saints have had limited salary cap space to work with, but always seem to make just enough (questionable) moves in free agency with the limited funds they have.
Cincinnati has a ton of salary cap space and the «yre losing RB Cedric Benson in free agency so Green - Ellis makes a lot of sense there.
Szablak started closely following local politics — things like a local news report that the head of the Industrial Development Agency was making money renting office space to the county.
His comments follow President Nana Akufo - Addo's directive to the Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation to make a bid for the country to host the proposed African Union Space Agency.
«It is important to make it abundantly clear that there are overwhelming pieces of evidence in public space and hopefully with security agencies confirming that the governor and his party (PDP) commissioned Don Wani to kill APC members in the ONELGA axis.
In a paper published in EPJ Plus, Marco Tantardini and Enrico Flamini from the Italian Space Agency (ASI) make the case for taking part in the robotic phase of the Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM).
NASA has confirmed that new data from this trio of high - energy telescopes, and archival data from Chandra, Swift and the European Space Agency's XMM - Newton observatory, all show that the object has the properties of a magnetar, making it only the 30th known.
Deep space exploration China's State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense has heralded the repurposed probe, which has made China's space agency the third ever to visit a Lagrangian point.
Pan's paper «shows that China is making the right decisions,» says Zeilinger, who has pushed the European Space Agency to launch its own quantum satellite.
To make real progress on interstellar travel, NASA and the other space agencies will need a galvanizing spark.
Current telescopes such as the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite, and future telescopes such as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an infrared observatory, and the Wide Field Infrared Space Telescope (WFIRST), also could help astronomers make better measurements of the expansion rate.
Lacking NASA's food preparation equipment, I made do with saucepans of simmering water and a 60 - milliliter syringe supplied by the space agency.
In fact, NASA had explored the technology as far back as the 1960s but lost interest as the agency's focus shifted to the space shuttle; ion engines had been developed only to make minor adjustments in the paths of Earth - orbiting satellites.
Kashlinsky plans to use the European Space Agency's new Planck spacecraft to make refined measurements of the dark flow to better understand what is causing it.
The delay also jeopardizes the next decadal survey, a once - every -10-years strategic plan produced by the National Academies that assesses the research landscape and makes recommendations to federal agencies and Congress about developing and funding future generations of ground - and space - based telescopes.
Convened last week in Sydney by the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research, the event brought together mining companies, robotics experts, lunar scientists and government agencies that are all working to make space mining a reaSpace Engineering Research, the event brought together mining companies, robotics experts, lunar scientists and government agencies that are all working to make space mining a reaspace mining a reality.
Furthermore, the space advocacy group claimed the space agency's robotic program for the Red Planet is on a «troubling path of decline... and decisions must be made now in order to stop it.»
The European Space Agency's probe, which made its historic landing on the comet on Wednesday, 12 November, has not moved from its landing spot and so its solar panels are not getting enough sunlight.
The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has loose fibres that are scattering too much light into its camera, making it harder to map the MilkSpace Agency's Gaia space telescope has loose fibres that are scattering too much light into its camera, making it harder to map the Milkspace telescope has loose fibres that are scattering too much light into its camera, making it harder to map the Milky Way
In the European Space Agency's (ESA's) control room in Darmstadt, Germany, the mood was anxious and all eyes were glued to the mission control computer screens as a spidery, three - legged lander named Philae detached from its parent spacecraft, Rosetta, and made its slow descent to the surface of a comet — and cheers and hugging broke out on 12 November when the control room received confirmation that the lander had arrived.
The European Space Agency's Gaia mission, which is working to measure the distance to 1 billion Milky Way stars, should make those benchmark measures more precise.
Grant proposals with links to the European space programme are being made, and both NASA and the European Space Agency are eager to see applications from astrobiologspace programme are being made, and both NASA and the European Space Agency are eager to see applications from astrobiologSpace Agency are eager to see applications from astrobiologists.
«From the heights of the space station, to the hospitals here on Earth, we are excited that this space technology is making its way to better the lives of our families,» said Gilles Leclerc, director general of Space Exploration at the Canadian Space Agspace station, to the hospitals here on Earth, we are excited that this space technology is making its way to better the lives of our families,» said Gilles Leclerc, director general of Space Exploration at the Canadian Space Agspace technology is making its way to better the lives of our families,» said Gilles Leclerc, director general of Space Exploration at the Canadian Space AgSpace Exploration at the Canadian Space AgSpace Agency.
The shuttle mission this weekend will also deploy the European Space Agency's Eureca satellite, the world's first reusable satellite for studying the effects of microgravity (see «Making the most of weightlessness», New Scientist, 11 July).
«It is amazing,» says Chris Draper, who works on the heat shield for the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter — which will go closer to the sun than any other human - made object — at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, UK.
«The new space agency is about making sure that the U.K. fully exploits its competitive advantage in satellites, robotics and related technologies,» Drayson said.
Although the shuttle landed unharmed, the agency again grounded its fleet, making clear the need for a better way to get astronauts into space.
While private space companies were making their move, NASA began testing the J - 2X rocket engine, one of the powerhouses behind the agency's Space Launch System that could drive the next stage of manned space exploraspace companies were making their move, NASA began testing the J - 2X rocket engine, one of the powerhouses behind the agency's Space Launch System that could drive the next stage of manned space exploraSpace Launch System that could drive the next stage of manned space exploraspace exploration.
NASA's recently launched GLAST gamma - ray observatory has made its first map of the sky, and now the agency has given it a new name: the Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope.
NASA and the Russian Space Agency are hazy about the cost of the Alpha project, which has made politicians wary of backing the proposal.
The freed - up space will make room for better communications for public safety agencies during emergencies such as hurricanes and for next - generation cellular services.
Cassini, a collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency, has been studying the Saturn system since 2004, and its grand mission will come to a close in 2017, after the spacecraft makes a series of dives through the space between the planet and its rSpace Agency and the Italian Space Agency, has been studying the Saturn system since 2004, and its grand mission will come to a close in 2017, after the spacecraft makes a series of dives through the space between the planet and its rSpace Agency, has been studying the Saturn system since 2004, and its grand mission will come to a close in 2017, after the spacecraft makes a series of dives through the space between the planet and its rspace between the planet and its rings.
An immediate problem is that the Japanese space agency, JAXA, is planning to start charging a much higher cost for the radar scans that researchers rely upon to make the mass - balance measurements.
Measurements made before and after the quake show subtle changes in the local gravity field, the European Space Agency said last week.
«But we do encourage space agencies and satellite groups to make sure that all data sets come as research - friendly, and with as much information on uncertainty, as possible.»
Now, Denis Dilhan at the French space agency and his colleagues have a solution: make metal satellite parts burn up more efficiently as they enter the atmosphere by using thermite.
On March 9, Republicans on the House of Representatives» Science, Space and Technology Committee approved bills that would bar scientists with current EPA grants from serving on agency advisory committees and require that all scientific data used to justify new regulations be made public.
Shannon said the space vehicles designed by NASA's Constellation Program to replace the space shuttle and ferry astronauts to the moon were «well thought out», but that the agency does not have enough money to make them a reality.
Then on 15 July something unexpected happened: perhaps by accident, perhaps in a moment of revolutionary fervour after Bastille Day, someone at the French space agency CNES made public sensational new images of the comet's icy core.
The European Space Agency recalls the historic landing on the Saturn moon and the mission that made it possible.
The European Space Agency reflects on the discoveries made by the NASA / ESA / ISA Cassini - Huygens probe.
When asked by Cruz to define NASA's core mission, Bolden said that the 1958 National Aeronautics and Space Act, in short, directs the agency «to investigate, explore space and the earth environment and help us make this place a better placSpace Act, in short, directs the agency «to investigate, explore space and the earth environment and help us make this place a better placspace and the earth environment and help us make this place a better place....
NanoRacks is committed to helping stimulate the market demand across all orbiting platforms by creating a commercial climate conducive to allowing new users, from students to researchers, from government space agencies to individuals, to conduct research, design experiments, tinker, make mistakes, and maybe realize wonderful breakthroughs in low - earth orbit and beyond.
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