Sentences with phrase «by earlier missions»

Although it is too soon for an analysis of the rocks returned by APOLLO 15, the material provided by earlier missions tells of a moon whose outer shell crystallized more than three billion years ago

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So there's been a lot of great work by NASA and other organizations in early exploration of Mars and understanding... what Mars is like, where could we land, what's the composition of the atmosphere, where is there water — water ice, I should say — and so we need to go from these early exploration missions to actually building a city.

«Early on in my thinking about our mission, I traveled to India and was inspired by the humanity, spirit and values of the people.

As Fortune «s Barb Darrow wrote earlier this year, a possible exit by Whitman could mean that «in 2016, we will see Whitman's «Mission Accomplished «moment.»

BEIJING (AP)-- U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke, who oversaw the handling of potential crises over the flights to U.S. diplomatic missions by a persecuted legal activist and a high - profile police chief, said Wednesday he will step down early next year.

Ken spent his early career working with mission - driven businesses like Upromise and Eloan, and he was inspired to build Credit Karma — a platform where consumers can manage their full financial lives with more certainty, supported by a unique business model that creates genuine, organic value by reducing marketing inefficiency for banks and empowering consumers with information.

Just as we have a mission in early retirement to figure out what we want to do when we grow up, and to adventure more, we also have a mission to be more charitable, both by volunteering and by giving money directly to important causes.

The impact venture fund, managed by the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing, will invest in early - stage for - profit companies with a core social and / or environmental mission, measurable positive impact and the potential for strong financial returns.

By LAURA LOREK Publisher with Silicon Hills News For Dr. Stephen Bekanich, treating long - term illnesses early on with advance care planning is a personal mission.

As Imbruglia notes, the utopian vision of the Paraguayan missions was created by the Jesuits themselves: In widely circulated accounts, Jesuit authors described how once - «savage» Indios «became different men» through their conversion and joined a «perfect society» resembling the early Church.

When we revisit earlier missionary history, our view is coloured by an opinion, often justified, that Western missions were heavily identified with Western colonial aspirations and are therefore tainted.

The first agenda of early black American congregations and then of emergent denominations included (1) the proclamation of the gospel, (2) benevolences, (3) education and, by the mid-19th century, (4) foreign missions.

This early Jerusalem community adopted the life style of poverty as appropriate to its mission and is referred to by the term «the poor» (Gal.

God or Nothing, by Cardinal Robert Sarah (Ignatius Press): It was the book being discussed at Synod - 2015 and with good reason, for this interview - style autobiography of a life of faith is moving, insightful, and a wonderful testament to the fruits of the European mission to Africa in the early twentieth century.

Journey sent a five - person team to visit in early July to continue assessing needs and ways they can support Mission by Faith church and to continue deepening relationships between the new partner churches.

(In case you're wondering, the European Gnostics, aka the Cathars, were finally hunted and killed in a search and destroy mission decreed by the pope during the early 13th century.

If you're one of those people whose earliest meal making memory is defined by bread crumbly fingers from chicken schnitzel preparation, you'll be pleased to know I'm on a simple yet honourable mission today, to share two of my favourite schnitzel inspired recipes.

NationalShare.org — The mission of Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Inc. is to serve those whose lives are touched by the tragic death of a baby though early pregnancy loss, stillbirth or in the first few months of life.

Cuomo will be heading back to Israel in the near future, perhaps as early as next week, as part of a «solidarity» mission following a recent attack by Iranian forces.

The British government should also pressure the Burmese authorities to cooperate with the UN fact - finding mission, established by the UN Human Rights Council earlier this year.

Earlier today we highlighted a wide - ranging lecture by Iain Duncan Smith about the Conservative Party's poverty - fighting mission.

The Transport Workers Union and venture capitalist and consultant Bradley Tusk spent $ 205,181 in opposition to the mayor through September 22; $ 71,156 of it by Tusk very early in the cycle when he was bashing the mayor and trying to recruit a strong challenger, a mission he eventually abandoned.

These commandos did know, however, that an earlier attempt at the same mission by British soldiers had been a complete failure.

The environmental data sets from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission and the MODIS sensors will continue into the next decade with data provided by their follow - on missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently inMission and the MODIS sensors will continue into the next decade with data provided by their follow - on missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently inmission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently in orbit.

Besides the craft now orbiting Mars, in October there will be two more: a probe launched by India early last November, and NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, launched 2 weeks later.

Schmidt is part of a team of scientists in the early stages of developing a NASA mission, called Europa Clipper, which will investigate these questions by placing a reconnaissance spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter.

The Target NEO 2: Open Community Workshop was organized by a group of planetary scientists alarmed at the way that NASA had conceived and then announced its Asteroid Retrieval Mission (ARM) in early April.

An explorer named Frederick Cook claimed to have gotten there a year earlier — the controversy over who was actually first continues today — but Peary, assisted by fellow Bowdoin alumnus Donald B. MacMillan, documented his trip more extensively, and many historians give his mission the nod.

Because radio signals travel faster than particles, the completed e-CALLISTO can also work as an early - warning system for radio bursts, alerting space mission control centres to upcoming disturbances caused by coronal mass ejections from the Sun.

But by Friday morning, that precaution had given way to a headlong rush for the European Space Agency (ESA), which just 2 days earlier was celebrating the historic success of the Rosetta mission.

The result is the culmination of years of investigation by the team searching for water and other volatiles in volcanic glasses returned by NASA Apollo missions in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The hexagonal vortex was discovered by NASA's Voyager mission in the early 1980s, and Cassini has gotten some good looks at the feature since August 2009, when sunlight began flooding Saturn's northern hemisphere at the start of the planet's northern spring.

By providing the hardware for the Euclid mission, U.S. scientists will get early access to Euclid's data and one of 12 seats on the Euclid science team.

The space agency announced the mission — to be funded by a $ 200 million grant to the MIT - led team — in early April.

This study combined the positions of stars measured by ESA's Gaia mission with observations from the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope taken twelve years earlier.

NASA's Global - Scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) instrument was launched into orbit earlier today atop an Ariane 5 rocket, with a mission to shed light on how the uppermost layers of Earth's atmosphere can be affected by powerful space and Earth - based weather events.

With a budget the fraction of the cost of a mid-size astrophysics mission, and a planned launch by early next decade, this venture represents an ambitious leap forward in low - cost, high - impact space exploration.

The culmination of a 10 - year journey, this marks the start of a year - long mission by Rosetta to study Churyumov — Gerasimenko to gain new insights into the early history of the Solar System, as well as the first attempt to land on a comet in November.

The recipients are employed or funded by various federal agencies, including the Department of Energy, which join together annually to nominate the most meritorious scientists and engineers whose early accomplishments show the greatest promise for assuring America's preeminence in science and engineering and contributing to the awarding agencies» missions.

Peabody, MA About Blog Melanoma Education Foundation mission is to save lives by promoting greater awareness of melanoma skin cancer and the importance of early detection by self - examination of the skin.

Her mission is to learn and grow as teachers by sharing inspiration and information about early childhood education and play based learning ideas.

Dyin 2 Live / Fxck Cancer: The F C Cancer Foundation's mission is to fight cancer by raising awareness and to educate about early cancer detection, ultimately putting an end to late stage cancer diagnosis.

Frisco, TX, United States About Blog National Breast Cancer Foundation's mission is to provide help and inspire hope to those affected by breast cancer through early detection, education, and support services.

Early in the movie, Cruise's Ethan Hunt, of the ridiculously named Impossible Mission Force (IMF), is taken captive by the Syndicate, before escaping with the help of a female agent (Rebecca Ferguson) of indeterminate allegiance.

I can only imagine three audiences for Campus Man — those that collect every piece of 80s piffle purely for nostalgia, those that want to see homoerotic music montages featuring hunky men in swimsuits, or perhaps you're curious to see some early work by John Dye of «Touched by an Angel» or Kim Delaney (Mission to Mars, Body Parts) of «NYPD Blue».

This program was established by Sundance Institute Founder, Robert Redford, in honor of my late husband, Roger Ebert, an early supporter and enthusiast of the festival and it's mission.

Aeion abilities, powered by a mysterious new resource called, well, Aeion, will also help you on your mission, although at such an early point in the game I only had access to Scan Pulse.

A long - forgotten U2 song has been unearthed for the soundtrack of a new film about the band's early days.Street Mission was a track recorded by Bono,...

That's all within a single mission, and if there's early criticism to level at Hyrule Warriors by this point it's that it plays all of its cards far too quickly.

This program, led by HGSE faculty Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones, is offered as part of the Saul Zaentz Professional Learning Academy and is squarely aligned with the Academy's mission to equip leaders with the cutting - edge knowledge, strategic tactics, and collaborative networks that ultimately foster enhanced early learning environments.