Sentences with phrase «create jet propulsion»

This species uses its bell - shaped body to create jet propulsion and dash forward.

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Donald Yeomans, who calculates the orbits for near - Earth objects at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, says that comets flung out from that belt pummeled our planet shortly after its formation and could have left behind water, possibly creating the conditions that allowed Earth to become a cradle for life.

And now NASA has entered the retro space race with three new posters created by artists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Knight's team will now work with Jet Propulsion Laboratory staff to create a map of the microbes living in the facility over the next six months, including the Mars 2020 Rover.

Quick change Together with his colleagues Antoine Mocquet, a planetary scientist also at Nantes, and Christophe Sotin, a planetary geologist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, Grasset created a computer simulation to test the idea.

«Ice isn't conductive enough to create such a field,» explains Kevin Hand, a planetary scientist working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on FireSat, a thermal infrared sensor that could be attached to satellites around the globe, creating a constellation of coverage to monitor wildfire ignition from space.

To celebrate the spacecraft's accomplishments and illustrate the mission's final moments, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory created a video animation of Cassini's final months.

«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.

We work with private - sector companies, media organizations, and federal agencies like NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the National Science Foundation to create research - and standards - based, media - rich materials that bring the outside world into the classroom and ignite students» imaginations.

PWCs have an inboard engine driving a pump jet that has a screw - shaped impeller to create thrust for propulsion and steering.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) took the reigns on this project, creating a virtual environment in which users will be able to see what the Curiosity rover — and future rovers — see on the surface of the planet.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cedar City, UT 6/2010 to Present Electrical Engineering Technologist • Set up, operate and maintain test equipment to evaluate performance of parts and assemblies • Handle assembling duties pertaining to electrical and electronic systems and prototypes • Provide assistance in resolving technical issues transpiring before, during and after project procedures have been put into place • Review existing electrical systems to gauge revisions, repairs and amendments needed • Install electrical control systems and perform preventative and regular maintenance on them • Test equipment to determine usability and conformity to set electrical engineering standards • Plan and execute sequence of operations and analyze test information to determine and solve design - related issues • Create and modify components and build and test electrical components of prototypes • Create documentation at each stage of building and testing