Sentences with phrase «after a mission into»

Control (John Hurt) and his No. 1, George Smiley (Gary Oldman), are relieved of their duties as ringmasters of the «Circus» after a mission into Czechoslovakia (may as well be Transylvania, no?)

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Nicknamed «the planet hunter,» the $ 337 million TESS will deploy into its first orbit just under an hour after launch, when SpaceX's part of the mission will be complete.
U.S. border patrol agents detain a suspected smuggler in Mission, Texas, after she allegedly transported undocumented immigrants who crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States on July 24, 2014.
Director J.J. Abrams, who directed Cruise in «Mission: Impossible 3» and was in Paramount's good graces after directing the studio's hit «Star Trek Into Darkness,» was also working to get Cruise back in the franchise.
Within a year, perhaps after an encounter with Pope Boniface VIII in 1301 — Dante may have been part of a political mission to the Holy See — he was sent into exile when an opposing Guelph faction in Florence took over the city.
After two years of meetings we decided that we were being called into an even deeper commitment of friendship and mission.
Consequently, we also realize how important it is to feed the [Alpha] graduates into our «After Alpha» offerings such as other Bible studies, mission projects or just coffee with a leader to pursue unanswered questions.»
i'm thinking a vision that is cast, like a church's mission statement, and then ppl organically buy into and work with their own gifts towards the goal, noting that it is not the goal that we're after, but the disciple and formation the journey takes us.
After leaving seminary, Spencer Nix was ready to put his theology into practice by getting local churches involved in missions and outreach,...
Jose Mourinho's mission to make Manchester United back into a trophy - hoovering monstrosity has, after one year, ended with two cups and a Champions League place, which he'd probably have taken at the beginning of the season.
After going 4 - 6 in 2013, the transformation into a team that could realistically be in the hunt for a Mission Valley Athletic League title happened when nobody was looking.
After more than a decade at Lane Industries, Inc. in Northbrook as a vice president of finance and a director of financial planning, she elected to move into the nonprofit field to give back and be part of an organization whose mission she was passionate about.
His move is widely derided as a kamikaze mission for forcing 49 Labour MPs to rebel so soon, many reluctantly compelled to traipse into the division lobby after promising constituents to champion the Remain cause, with the ploy angrily denounced as suicide politics when the stand mustered a mere 101 MPs and precipitated a frontbench resignation and dismissals.
After a scandal in which it has emerged that some major multinationals have paid little or no UK corporate tax, the head of Britain's Treasury has announced his mission «to turn concern over tax avoidance into a catalyst for change».
After several months of what the mayor himself called «relentless negative headlines» around investigations into his administration and campaign fundraising, Bill de Blasio is facing low public approval ratings, strong doubts about whether he deserves to be re-elected in 2017, and a resurrection mission ahead of him.
On April 30, if all goes well, after running out of fuel to fight off orbital decay NASA's long - running MESSENGER spacecraft will end its mission to Mercury by crashing into the planet's surface at nearly 4 kilometers per second.
In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.
Out of the 12 submitted New Frontiers proposals, nearly half targeted Saturn or its moons, hoping to capitalize on the afterglow of the Cassini mission, which ended in a fiery plunge into Saturn's atmosphere in September after a wildly successful 13 years around the ringed planet.
If NASA doesn't pursue another big strategic mission after Webb and WFIRST, there's no guarantee Congress will put all that «saved» money into smaller missions.
After the 20 - month mission, the probe will plummet into Jupiter's clouds.
Philae went into hibernation not long after, leaving mission scientists...
To measure these minor deformations, scientists sent four gyroscopes into space in a mission called Gravity Probe B. And they found that after circling the Earth some 5000 times the gyroscopes» angle of spin had changed, ever - so - slightly, in response to the Earth's gravitational pull.
Gerst, who was backed up by Wiseman, was in charge of releasing the resupply vehicle after ground controllers at Mission Control, Houston remotely maneuvered it into the release position following its unberthing from the Earth - facing port of the Harmony module.
The overall plan, currently known as the Europa Jupiter System Mission, or EJSM, includes a NASA spacecraft dubbed the Jupiter Europa Orbiter (JEO), which would settle into orbit around Europa after conducting a broader tour of the Jovian environs.
After NASA selected the mission's instruments in May, it officially moved the probe into development in June, setting the stage for a possible 2022 launch.
After investigating the upper atmosphere of the Red Planet for a full Martian year, NASA's MAVEN mission has determined that the escaping water does not always go gently into space.
Starved of solar power, Rosetta's mission is coming to an end after more than a decade of operations, concluding with a crash into the comet it has shadowed through deep space for two years.
After putting all the scientific instruments into precautionary hibernation last week, the mission controllers are preparing to power them back up on Wednesday.
Meant to be the third lunar landing attempt, the Apollo 13 mission was aborted after an oxygen tank ruptured 200,000 miles into space in 1970.
The Apollo program fit into a sweeping vision of human space exploration — sometimes called the «von Braun paradigm» after rocket scientist Wernher von Braun — that included not just lunar expeditions but winged spaceships, orbiting space stations and piloted missions to Mars.
Originally called the Wide - field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), the NEOWISE spacecraft was put into hibernation in 2011 after its primary mission was completed.
It begins 1 hour and 39 minutes before liftoff and ends at «negative return» — the point at which the mission can no longer be aborted without going into space, some 4 minutes after launch.
It fired its rocket for just over 15 minutes to put itself into orbit — a major accomplishment for NASA after the previous flyby missions.
When New Horizons roared into a blue Florida sky on 18 January 2006, it was met with excitement and frustration in equal measure: excitement because, after so many fruitless attempts to send a spacecraft to Pluto — ranging from the ill - fated Pluto Fast Flyby (PFF) to the Pluto Kuiper Express (PKE), which breathed their last in ferocious NASA budget cuts in the 1990s and at the turn of the millennium — a mission to explore the last of the nine «traditional» planets in the Solar System was underway, tempered with frustration that it would require such a long period of time in order to reach its quarry.
Aimbetov, who has been training for spaceflight since 2002, got a last - minute assignment into the mission after British singer Sarah Brightman withdrew from her training earlier this year.
Project scientist Linda Spilker returns with a regular update on Saturn, its moons and rings not long after learning that the mission is funded through its 2017 plunge into the planet.
One month after its capture into orbit around Ceres, NASA engineers working on the Dawn mission state that the spacecraft is performing flawlessly and about to start capturing optical navigation images on April 10th.
A European - built orbiter designed to seek out the source of methane on Mars slipped into orbit around the red planet Wednesday after a seven - month interplanetary journey, but mission control lost contact with an experimental landing probe just before touchdown.
Surprisingly, there is a tall stack at the top of my closet that I always forget about but after rocking these badboys I've made it a mission to incorporate my shorts into my weekend uniform!
There's also myriad other infuriating gameplay problems, such as when you stealth melee someone in crouch mode, you inexplicably change to run mode after the kill, which means if you move, you automatically alert everyone in the area to your presence), NPCs also have a tendency to block you into confined spaces (I've had a merc stuck in a garage for an entire mission because a child decided to sit on the floor in the only exit and refused to move).
After all the teams so far have been comprised of men, psychologist Dr. Ventress (Jennifer Jason Leigh) reveals she's putting an all female crew together to see if there's a cure for Kane's predicament within Area X. Lena decides to join the crew on their mission, but keeps the nature of her relationship with Kane a secret — something which fuels paranoia the deeper they get into the shimmer.
Little is known about why he's reacting this way, due to the mysterious nature of the mission he's returned from; venturing into Area X (or «the shimmer», as it's more frequently referred to), an area of land that he is so far the only person to have returned from, after countless expeditions there.
The narrative has several distinct sections, but rather than flowing smoothly from one to the other — the establishment of Dominika, her training, her mission (s) and the subsequent developments involving Nate and her Russian superiors — each act clunks into place after the preceding one.
Wings of Freedom is divided into chapters, giving reports and ranks after each mission.
You won't be going into combat right away after starting a mission.
Her favoured rehab, after long and punishing missions smashing goons to kingdom come, is to climb into a bathtub of ice cubes.
The film's very first scene reveals that the movie takes place after the excursion into the Shimmer, and Portman's character is the only one to return from the mission.
24: Legacy will premiere after the Super Bowl in February and it follows Army Ranger Eric Carter (Hawkins) as he is put into a federal protection program with his wife after a successful mission overseas with CTU, the counterintelligence unit of the original 24 series — Watch the brand new trailer below!
But when Joe's trusted lieutenant Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) turns her mission to collect gasoline and bullets into something else entirely, Joe sends his War Boys after her, including Nux (Nicholas Hoult), who currently happens to be using a chained - up Max as his human blood bag.
After spending years in seclusion after one botched mission, treat three of them — Kevin, Bob and Stuart — venture out into the world to find a new leader to foAfter spending years in seclusion after one botched mission, treat three of them — Kevin, Bob and Stuart — venture out into the world to find a new leader to foafter one botched mission, treat three of them — Kevin, Bob and Stuart — venture out into the world to find a new leader to follow.
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