Sentences with phrase «by jet propulsion»

To do that, we'll underscore your experience in a way which wakes them up like takeoff acceleration by jet propulsion.
The second ACCMIP workshop took place Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2012 in Pasadena, CA, hosted by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Center for Climate Sciences (with additional support from IGAC and the US EPA).
Another cool fact about those, is the way they move around, by Jet Propulsion; sounds cool, right?
The orbit of the Earth (blue line) and its near - intersection with Asteroid 2010 WC9 (in white) is seen in this diagram by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
This work is based in part on observations made with the Spitzer Space Telescope, which is operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology under a contract with NASA.
WFPC2 was a spare instrument developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, at the time of HST launch.
This work is also based in part on archival data obtained with the Spitzer Space Telescope, which is operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology under a contract with NASA.
The mission is managed for NASA by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, and Junocam was developed by Malin Space Science Systems, Inc., of San Diego, CA, under a $ 3.8 million contract with JPL.
B.S.G. acknowledges support by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, operated by the California Institute of Technology, and the Exoplanet Exploration Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
The Spitzer Space Telescope is a NASA mission managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
The Mars 2020 rover will be equipped with an instrument called «SuperCam,» developed by Los Alamos and an instrument called SHERLOC, which was developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory with significant participation by Los Alamos.
The synthetic aperture radar developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory mounted on NASA's C - 20A research aircraft captured this image of Peru's Ubinas volcano on April 14, 2014, during its Latin American research mission.
Dawn's mission to Vesta and Ceres is managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.
A trail of slime may have helped scientists solve the century - old mystery of how some bacteria travel: by jet propulsion.
Ravi is the project scientist for the Deep Synoptic Array prototype, which is being constructed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and Caltech and funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through the JPL President's and Director's Fund Program.

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However, two astronomers — Gianluca Masi of The Virtual Telescope Project and Michael Schwartz of Tenagra Observatories, Ltd. — managed to track down the Tesla using orbit data provided by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Get a behind the scenes look a the tension, anticipation and exhilaration experienced by scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. during the Curiosity rover's harrowing descent through the Martian atmosphere — known as «Seven Minutes of Terror.»
The drone project was developed by Facebook's Connectivity Lab, which contains former researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory, among others.
Quick videos produced by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
The result is a repulsive effect, which was used by Yuanming Liu and colleagues at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, to lift a young mouse weighing 10 grams.
A team led by Ronald Kwok of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has studied satellite images of the Nares Strait — the narrow passage between Greenland and Ellesmere Island.
Suzanne Smrekar of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and colleagues found signs of relatively recent volcanism by measuring the infrared «glow» of solidified lava in three regions in its southern hemisphere.
The Galileo mission was managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, for the agency's Science Mission Directorate.
Donald Argus of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and colleagues used 15 years of GPS data to show that parts of the Ellsworth mountains in west Antarctica are rising by around 5 millimetres a year (Geophysical Research Letters, DOI: 10.1029 / 2011gl048025).
When researcher Alberto Behar from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., joined an international Antarctic expedition last month on a trek to investigate Subglacial Lake Whillans, he brought with him a unique instrument designed and funded by NASA to help the researchers study one of the last unexplored aquatic environments on Earth.
For the C - start response, the vortices also explained a large part of the motion, but «an additional non-rotating jet fluid region enclosed by the vortex region is found to be crucial for the propulsion,» said Huhn.
Called GREAT3, which stands for GRavitational lEnsing Accuracy Testing 3, the event is sponsored by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., and a European Union Network of Excellence called Pattern Analysis, Statistical Modeling and Computation Learning 2 (PASCAL2).
And now NASA has entered the retro space race with three new posters created by artists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Between July 16 and July 22, 1994, space - and Earth - based assets managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, joined an armada of other NASA and international telescopes, straining to get a glimpse of the historic event:
«Hopefully we'll be able to get some insight by looking at these rocks into some of the global changes happening that maybe no longer permitted a lake to be present on the surface,» says Abigail Fraeman, a research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
The Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres is managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington D.C. UCLA is responsible for overall Dawn mission science.
Unencumbered by human frailties, Curiosity — like the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which survived on the Red Planet years longer than expected — will be free to hunt for E.T. «If we find evidence for life on Mars, boy, are we just gonna go wild with speculation about how common it is in the universe,» says Lou Friedman, a former scientist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and cofounder, with Carl Sagan, of the Planetary Society.
This acceleration in glacier flow may explain a recent observation by Eric Rignot and Isabella Velicogna of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Even though the lunar mascons were discovered in 1968 by Paul Muller and William Sjogren at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, they weren't fully mapped until 2001.
That may seem underwhelming by today's terabyte - saturated technologies, says Earl Maize, Cassini's project manager at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
When it originated, the NASA - instituted Near - Earth Object Observations Program provided support to search programs run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory (LINEAR); the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NEAT); the University of Arizona (Spacewatch, and later Catalina Sky Survey) and the Lowell Observatory (LONEOS).
Meanwhile, another group led by Peter Eisenhardt of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena had photographed IRAS FSC 10214 +4724 in December with the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field / Planetary Camera.
Butler and two colleagues, Duane Muhleman of the California Institute of Technology and Martin Slade of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, both in Pasadena, discovered Stealth by bouncing radar signals off Mars in 1988, when the planet's orbit brought it unusually close to the Earth.
New Scientist magazine reports that Jet Propulsion Lab researcher Adrian Stoica told a meeting in England last month that gait analysis from satellites should make it possible to identify people by their walk and because of the angle of the satellite you have a better chance of getting the image of the shadow than of the actual walk.
As Derrickson explained at a panel discussion on his film at the California Institute of Technology — where he was joined by Keanu Reeves, Caltech cosmologist Sean Carroll, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory roboticist Joel Burdick — Shostak redacted some meaningless mumbo jumbo in the description of the spaceship's approach to Earth and replaced it with «The object was not following a gravitational free - fall trajectory; as such its path was recalculated.»
Developed in conjunction with Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, FINDER is based on remote - sensing radar technology developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., to monitor the location of spacecraft JPL manages for NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.
«I have always dreamed of going to Mars,» said Serina Diniega, a planetary scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., and lead author of a report published online by the journal Icarus.
As Kenneth Nealson, a University of Southern California geobiologist and Jet Propulsion Laboratory visiting scientist, recently told the journal Nature: «The field is haunted by thinking you've detected life on Mars and finding that it's Escherichia coli from Pasadena.»
An independent analysis by William Folkner and colleagues at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory verified the difficult measurement.
2004: Spirit and Opportunity Built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the remote - controlled rovers have been exploring the Martian surface for more than a year.
The MIT researchers were also joined by colleagues at IBM and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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.
The new research has been carried out by the National Space Research Institute at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU Space) and collaborating international partners from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the University of New Brunswick (UNB).
«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.»
NASA has also approved the launch of a probe, scheduled for 1998, being developed by a team headed by Perry Hacking of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
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