Sentences with phrase «deep space exploration»

And because of deep space exploration, not all of them are tiny.

The United States considers itself a natural leader for deep space exploration in part because of Strategic Culture: the «Frontier Spirit,» which was at the core of the U.S. westward expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries has an outer space successor, the «High Frontier.»

U.S. President - elect Donald Trump is reportedly under the arrangement of cutting NASA's Earth Sciences funding to prioritize the agency's deep space exploration missions.

Although the US has cooperated with other states in space on the International Space Station (ISS), NASA tends to develop deep space explorations in a spirit of leadership, where the US is the natural leader of international alliances around goals chosen by the US.

His hope is that setting up real estate on the Moon will hasten deep space exploration.

Deep space exploration China's State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense has heralded the repurposed probe, which has made China's space agency the third ever to visit a Lagrangian point.

«This demonstration is a breakthrough for future deep space exploration,» said SEXTANT Project Manager Jason Mitchell, an aerospace technologist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

The investigations aboard Dragon will help us improve our understanding of how humans adapt to living in space for long periods of time and help us develop technologies that will enable deep space exploration.»

«An asteroid in the Earth - moon system would provide a safer destination to begin developing our capability for human deep space exploration,» says Chris Lewicki of Planetary Resources, a space - mining firm in Seattle.

Turning transportation to and from low Earth orbit (LEO) over to the commercial sector frees NASA to focus on deep space exploration.

Learn about the era of deep space exploration with the Mariner, Viking, and Voyager planetary probes, and the creation and successful launch of Americas space shuttle fleet.

Journey to the stars and back with Lockheed Martin and Discovery Education to learn more about deep space exploration.

NASA's future will depend on the involvement of private companies to develop space taxis and a new generation of vehicles for deep space exploration.

Artist's concept shows Jupiter spacecraft and Exoliner cargo carrier with NASA's Orion crew capsule in a Lockheed Martin dual use conceptual proposal for commercial missions to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) and deep space exploration missions to the Moon and Mars.

Through a partnership with NASA, Boeing will launch the SLS in 2019, officially marking a new era of deep space exploration.

The Chicago - based aerospace giant is working with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to develop a heavy - lift rocket called the Space Launch System for deep space exploration.

«The next frontier is deep space exploration,» he continued — the vehicles, technology and infrastructure necessary for space travel.

Every phase takes on a new aspect towards the ultimate goal of building 3D printed habitats designed for deep space exploration and colonization.

In terms of current U.S. space ambitions, as mentioned above, President Trump and his advisors have demonstrated support for deep space exploration, such as the Mars mission, alongside a «rapid and affordable» return to the moon.

Themes in the new 5 - year plan include the domestic production of gas - turbine engines and planes, and increased focus on neuroscience and genetic research, national cyberspace security, and deep space exploration.

On a theoretical and philosophical level, the retirement of STS, the axing of its replacement — Project Constellation — and President Obama's reticence towards a federal space program means that deep space exploration and the discovery of strange, new worlds has effectively been put on hold.

With NASA's Cassini mission to Saturn expected to be complete by 2017 and another mission to study Jupiter's atmosphere likely over by 2018, the space agency will soon be short on plans for deep space exploration.

From Young's perspective, for NASA to successfully complete all that is already on its plate — operate ISS in LEO and build and launch SLS / Orion for deep space exploration — will cost $ 10 billion more per year.

The bill authorizes continued funding for the development of the Space Launch System heavy - lift rocket and Orion crew vehicle for deep space exploration, the James Webb Space Telescope (the planned successor to the Hubble telescope), the continued use of the ISS through 2024 and partnerships with private - sector firms for the delivery of supplies and experiments.

Weir's presence overshadowed the main purpose the hearing, which was to receive testimony from NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Orbital ATK about their plans for building space habitats for deep space exploration.

«Once we automate and scale up the process, the nation will have a long - range capability to produce radioisotope power systems such as those used by NASA for deep space exploration,» said Bob Wham, who leads the project for the lab's Nuclear Security and Isotope Technology Division.

«We are proud to be working with NASA, Lockheed Martin and our other partners in providing a critical piece of safety equipment, helping to usher in an era of deep space exploration,» said Dr. Oren Milstein, Founder and CEO of StemRad.

The past year saw NASA move away from the space shuttle program, continue its exploration efforts, and pursue paths that would return crews to deep space exploration missions.

«NASA is working with domestic and international partners to solve the great challenges of deep space exploration.

Star Citizen's Carrack mini web game uses some of my music for deep space exploration.

Taking place on board the claustrophobic corridors of the SPS Valkenburg, a deep space exploration and science ship, Syndrome teems with physical threats and psychologic sci - fi horror as you use stealth and evasion to explore the desolate spaceship and unravel the catastrophic events that led to its demise.

Dead Space is set in the far future where Earth's appetite for natural resources has become a major motivator for deep space exploration.

Heck, even calculating precise gravitational interactions in a 3 or more body system becomes intractible and shortcuts have to be taken to get practical solutions for deep space exploration.

As part of NASA's Centennial Challenges program, they have launched a $ 2.25 million competition — the 3 - D Printed Habitat Challenge — to design and build 3 - D printed shelters for deep space exploration, including travel to Mars.

«The future possibilities for 3 - D printing are inspiring, and the technology is extremely important to deep space exploration,» said Sam Ortega, Centennial Challenges program manager.