Sentences with phrase «at jet propulsion»

The cause of climate alarmism has been struck another near - fatal blow by a new study from a NASA research team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration supported Dr. Willson under contracts NNG004HZ42C at Columbia University and Subcontracts 1345042 and 1405003 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Based on the fact that water expands as it gets warmer, NASA scientists at the Jet Propulsion Lab were able to test this hypothesis of «missing» warming hiding in the deep ocean.
The research carried out at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, was under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
A month later, other researchers, including Dr. Ian R. Joughin, an engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory with an office near Dr. Rignot's, reported a change with opposite effect nearby.
Some thoughts on the mind - bending physics of sea level rise, as captured yet again by @NASA scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/11/15/these-are-the-melting-glaciers-that-might-someday-drown-your-city-according-to-nasa/ …
Here's an excerpt from the description of the image posted by the mission team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory:
A copy of the Earthlight demo has been resident at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's (JPL) Operations Innovation Lab (OpsLab) in Pasadena, California since May, and we have been keeping the build constantly updated to keep up with the advances in VR hardware and software.
Holt (Cured: The People Who Defeated HIV, 2014), tackles the lost story of women at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, giving readers not only an inside look at how it came to have the highest percentage of female employees in NASA but also how JPL itself was formed and how its revolutionary projects (Voyager, Mars rovers) were developed.
His second book, The Darkest Side of Saturn, was inspired by watching images of the night side of Saturn from the Voyager spacecraft as they arrived for the first time at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he worked.
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Planetary Radio visits the 33rd ISDC to talk with three explorers who've set their sights on the Red Planet: MD and space medicine researcher Susan Jewell, Meteorite Man Geoff Notkin, and Mars Program Formulation Office Manager at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Charles Whetsel.
«The 3 - D information is vital to studying the evolution of the structures over cosmic time,» said Jason Rhodes, a collaborator in the study at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif..
This research was carried out at the Sapienza University of Rome, University of Bologna and University of Pisa under the sponsorship of the Italian Space Agency; at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology under a NASA contract; by the Southwest Research Institute under a NASA contract.
The photoelectric work of the Section has enabled us to provide data for the catalogue of asteroid rotation periods held at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and at Uppsalla Observatory.
«We're left trying to imagine how we can create this seasonal variation,» said Webster, who is at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
While still in high school, Erika received an invitation from NASA to share her program with a group of engineers at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
In this NASA video series, learn how to do a science fair project from experts at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
While at Caltech, he held a joint appointment at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as manager of High - Performance Computing and Communications.
A 30 - year veteran at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mr. Hoffman has supported a number of major flight projects, including working on software for the Voyager spacecraft's encounter with Neptune, testing computer hardware for the Cassini mission to Saturn, participating in the STARDUST mission to the WILD - 2 comet as a member of the project systems engineering team, contributing to the Mars rovers (Spirit and Opportunity) as Avionics Systems Manager and serving as Deputy Project Manager for the GRAIL mission to the Moon.
Girona, a NASA postdoctoral fellow at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, led the research during a postdoctoral appointment at Brown University, working with Brown professor Christian Huber and Corentin Caudron, a postdoctoral researcher at the Ghent University in Belgium.
Scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge said this week that the rover Curiosity will land at the foot of the Red Planet's Mount Sharp, allowing it to perform its key scientific mission and then wander up the mountain.
Part of the research was carried out at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
How Hektor became a Trojan asteroid, located at only 5 times the Earth — Sun distance, is probably related to the large scale reshuffling that occurred when the giant planets were still migrating,» said Julie Castillo - Rogez, researcher at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
A third, monopole antenna is 23 feet (seven meters) in length, according to NASA officials at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, which is collaborating with ESA on the Mars Express mission.
«Ice isn't conductive enough to create such a field,» explains Kevin Hand, a planetary scientist working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
To save the stranded rover, NASA ran tests on a model of the rover in a simulated Martian «sandbox» at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Both architectures provide equally reliable service, says Dan Goebel, a senior research scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., who previously designed amplifiers for ground repeaters.
On Friday, IAU and NASA scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena gave the 30 - to 70 - meter - wide asteroid a one in 500 chance of smashing into Earth on 29 September 2030.
«There is apprehension,» says Ashwin Vasavada, Curiosity's project scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Robert Fathauer and colleagues at the Jet Propulsion Laboratories in California found no evidence of crystallinity in their chemically etched stain films.
«It was clear,» says Charles Beichman, chief scientist for physics and astronomy at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the head of the Finder project, «that going out to three or four or five astronomical units [500 million miles from Earth] was just too hard.»
Their chemical gardens at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California, have already confirmed that hydrothermal vents can provide that all - important proton gradient, measured as electrical potential between the inside and outside of a chimney.
Last year, Robert Carlson at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California produced reddish material, which he says more closely matches the red spot, by irradiating ammonia and acetylene with ultraviolet light.
Deborah Jackson, a senior member of the quantum computing technologies group at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, assembles sensors keen enough to detect a single photon of light.
«These are really exciting results,» says Yoseph Bar - Cohen, a physicist and artificial muscle expert at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Data published yesterday by scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, and colleagues revealed that Earth's ice sheets are melting at a rate that could mean more than 32 centimeters of global sea level rise by 2050.
Sentry was designed and implemented, and is managed, by NASA's NEO Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.
This false colour image was put together by geologists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, combining data gathered by a remote sensing instrument known as TIMS, Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner, with a digital elevation model.
«Yes, absolutely,» says Neville Marzwell, advanced concepts and technology innovation manager at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
A few years ago several individuals, including Yoseph Bar - Cohen, a senior research scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., posted a challenge to the electroactive polymer research community to drum up interest in the field: a race to build the first EAP - driven robotic arm that could beat a human arm wrestler one on one.
«One has to be somewhat careful in equating abundances with emissions,» said study contributor Christian Frankenberg at Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
«The biggest advantage [comes] from the high spatial resolution,» says Christian Frankenberg, a remote sensing scientist on NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2 (OCO - 2) team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Michael Malaska at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and his colleagues wondered how much of this snow could dissolve in the lakes.
2012 SCIENCE NEWS TOP 25: 2 Besieged by budget cuts and diminished by the end of the shuttle era, NASA got a welcome shot in the arm in August as mission controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., watched their latest interplanetary emissary guide itself to a safe landing on Mars.
Devin Kipp is an entry, descent, and landing systems engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and has spent the past 7 years working on the design, development, testing, and operation of the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft.
Concerned about the possibility that astronauts might unwittingly be exposed to pathogens that lurk in a spacecraft's surfaces or in air filters — biological contamination has been found in both the ISS and Russia's MIR before — NASA asked researchers at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, to assess the problem.
One possible explanation, says Raghvendra Sahai, a researcher at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, is that each ripple might in fact consist of several smaller ripples too tiny to be seen even with the Hubble.
«By combining seven smaller telescopes to synthesize the accuracy of one large one,» says Michael Shao, the scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory who heads the SIM team, «we're going to be able to search the nearest 40 or so stars to find planets that are from one to two times the mass of Earth and that are in a habitable zone around their stars.»
Without a southern telescope, «you could easily get blindsided by one of these», says Don Yeomans, of NASA's Near - Earth Object Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
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