Sentences with phrase «states space program»

Thomas's artworks are inspired by a variety of subject matter from the civil rights movement to the United States space program (NASA) to the daily experience of her Washington, DC garden.

Nearly 50 years ago, the United States space program was the pride of the nation, a beacon of hope in an otherwise bloody and tumultuous era.

Her artworks are inspired by a range of subject matter from the civil rights movement to the United States Space program to the daily experience of her Washington D.C. garden.

If only this were true of things like the Department of Motor Vehicles and the United States Space Program!

holds up the men who pioneered the United States space program as ultimate American archetypes.

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Then the Obama administration killed the Ares program at the same time the shuttle was being retired, and the United States turned to private companies to restore its ability to bring its astronauts to the space station — to bring any of its citizens to space.

The new space will provide much - needed capacity and state - of - the - art resources for nature - based learning and camp programs.

Of the 90 similar programs in the state in the 1989 - 90 school year, 29 were run by school districts and 61 by outside agencies in space provided by local schools, according to Illinois Board of Education records.

Park Board President, Mary Fran Leno; Commissioners, Tim Gelinas and Rob Nesvacil; along with Executive Director, Steve Scholten attended a press conference with Governor Pat Quinn in Oak Park The Governor announced the recipients of $ 26 million from the Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program that is administered by the IDNR and funded by the state real estate transfer tax.

The Open Space Land Acquisition program has a permanent funding source because the General Assembly doubled the state property transfer tax.

The grants, funded through the state's Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development program and the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund program, were announced by Gov. George Ryan at the Illinois Association of Park Districts» annual meeting in Peoria.

Board members plugged the amount into their long - range plan to ensure the Park District meets a July 1 deadline for a matching grant under the state's Open Spaces and Land Acquisition and Development program.

However, it appears that the United States spends much more of its government funding on its armed forces than its space program housed at NASA, so it may happen sooner if a majority of those resources were directed to this space combat program.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

Paladino, a Buffalo developer who leases miles of office space to state government agencies, was instrumental in getting the Empire Zone program expanded from Buffalo's inner city to its office tower downtown.

Pirro says, their new state - of - the - art center includes space for community education and training programs.

The DCJTC will be an efficient, modern facility that provides the necessary space to expand the County's innovative restorative justice programs to better transition inmates back into the community and decrease future recidivism as well as provide the housing space required by the New York State Commission on Corrections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said all of the proposals from New York will be supported by a full complement of state incentives, including Excelsior tax credits tied to potential job creation and other assistance with the development of office space, workforce development, educational programming and research collaborations.

Post-budget, lawmakers in the final days of session agreed to ban e-cigarette «vaping» in public indoor spaces, and expanded the guidelines for the state's nascent medical marijuana program.

A multi-phase project which partners the Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and designed to transform vacant lots into community gardens and park spaces... Read more

Community Gardens Project Offers New Interactive Map Picente: «Feature Permits Residents to Join Existing Garden or Develop New Ones» A multi-phase project which partners the Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and designed to transform vacant lots into community gardens and park spaces now offers an interactive website which will allow users to find information about a specific garden and contact information if they wish to join.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

Other funding in the «Vital Brooklyn» budget proposal includes $ 140 million to create more recreation space and improve existing parks in Central Brooklyn, $ 23 million for «resiliency» or storm preparedness measures and $ 1.2 million for youth development, including education programs with the state's Department of Environmental Conservation.

The satellite is the foundation of the $ 100 million Quantum Experiments at Space Scale program, one of several missions that China hopes will make it a space science power on par with the United States and EuSpace Scale program, one of several missions that China hopes will make it a space science power on par with the United States and Euspace science power on par with the United States and Europe.

The United States followed in January 1958 with the 31 - pound satellite Explorer I. Even as the nascent U.S. space program focused on pint - size payloads, however, a research team at an obscure division of the General Dynamics Corporation was secretly drawing up plans for a monstrous 4,000 - ton spaceship that would be powered by the sequential explosions of thousands of hydrogen bombs and would ferry hundreds of astronauts at a time across the solar system.

Given the depleted state of the Treasury and a long record of public indifference to space programs, doubts about fulfillment of the moon - Mars plans are abundant on both sides of the political aisle.

This research is supported, in part, by the National Basic Research Program of China (2014CB845800 and 2013CB834900); NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States (NNX 13AH50G), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11322328 and 11433009), and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011231 and XDB09000000).

The release of a long - awaited National Academy of Sciences report on the state and future of the US space program has triggered wide - reaching commentary on what it means to be space - faring.

India would become the fourth country after Russia, the United States, and China to have a homegrown crewed space program.

NAMSS - Recruiting Minorities for STEM Careers by E. Francisco, 17 June 2005 Established in 1990 at Oregon State University, the Native Americans in Marine and Space Sciences (NAMSS) program recruits more Native Americans and other minorities into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers.

There is no indication China's human space flight program is motivated by the pursuit of military objectives, but even if it is, space professionals in the United States and Russia already know it is a fool's errand,» Kulacki said.

The «so what» factor Given a new milestone in China's space program, how best to gauge what this may mean for the United States?

The United States now tracks more than 10,000 pieces of debris four inches wide or larger, but tens of millions of smaller fragments are also whizzing through space at speeds that can exceed 17,000 miles per hour, says Mark Matney of NASA's Orbital Debris Program.

«I'm looking for fresh ideas in this space,» said Brenda Ekwurzel, a senior climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Washington, D.C. «I was assigned to this session to break up any fights,» added Lee Anne Willson, an emerita professor of physics and astronomy at Iowa State University in Ames, and a member of AAAS's program committee for the conference.

She has also championed the space program and stem cell research in the United States.

The invitation - only Pioneering Space National Summit, held in February in Washington, D.C., yielded a declaration that «the long - term goal of the human spaceflight and exploration program of the United States is to expand permanent human presence beyond low - Earth orbit and to do so in a way that will enable human settlement and a thriving space economy.&rSpace National Summit, held in February in Washington, D.C., yielded a declaration that «the long - term goal of the human spaceflight and exploration program of the United States is to expand permanent human presence beyond low - Earth orbit and to do so in a way that will enable human settlement and a thriving space economy.&rspace economy.»

NASA's Project Mercury was the United States» first human - in - space program.

The Chinese space program is ascendant in part because they have followed the example set by the United States in the 1960s: healthy funding and a single - minded purpose.

If Iran has indeed launched a monkey to space, the nation is following a path similar to that taken by the United States in the early days of its space program.

Despite its canine focus, the Soviet Union and its successor state Russia did launch a number of rhesus monkeys to space in the 1980s and 1990s, as part of a program called Bion.

The United States has not been able to launch astronauts into space since it terminated the space shuttle program in 2011.

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The Commercial Crew Program, building on the success of NASA's commercial cargo program, has been working to end the gap in the United States» domestic access to space, which will end up being more than seven years by the time the first human flightsProgram, building on the success of NASA's commercial cargo program, has been working to end the gap in the United States» domestic access to space, which will end up being more than seven years by the time the first human flightsprogram, has been working to end the gap in the United States» domestic access to space, which will end up being more than seven years by the time the first human flights occur.

Tagged: Boeing Cape Canaveral Air Force Station CDR Commercial Crew Program Critical Design Review CST - 100 Starliner Earth Science Kennedy Space Center United Launch Alliance United States Air Force

Bretschger's lab has also been supported by Synthetic Genomics Inc., the National Science Foundation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the California State Public Interest Energy Research Energy Innovations Small Grant program, and the San Diego Foundation Blasker Science and Technology award.

Astronomy in the United States benefits from a vigorous program in space, coordinated by NASA, and a program of basic research and ground - based astronomy, led by the NSF.

Shelby made clear that he wants NASA to spend money on the Space Launch System (SLS), which is being built at Marshall Space Flight Center in his state, and not the commercial crew program.

Better operates over 250 facilities across the UK including Gyms, Swimming pools, Leisure facilities, Libraries and community spaces Beauty Guide World Cancer Day #MoreThanMakeup Initiative Our Annual Impact 150 Companies supporting the US program 50,000 Women served in the United States

Cornish stars as Secret Service agent Sarah Wilson; Lara as Ute Fassbinder, the ISS astronaut who runs the space station; Wu as Cheng, the Hong Kong - based supervisor for the Dutch Boy Program; Derbez as space station crew member Hernandez; with Garcia as U.S. President Andrew Palma; and Harris as Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom.

Did the United States secretly team with Yugoslavia's space program in the early 1960s?