Sentences with phrase «fellow astronaut»

So although the designs provided options for privacy, they focused on making sure fellow astronauts were always accessible.

He is the author of two internationally bestselling books, an Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth and You Are Here, and has been commemorated on Canadian postage stamps, Royal Canadian Mint coins, and on Canada's newest five dollar bill (along with fellow astronauts Steve MacLean and Dave Williams).

This could have helped him to get the nomination — NASA administrator Charles Bolden is himself a former shuttle pilot, and has shown an affinity for fellow astronauts.

Immediately after launch, Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi took video of the external tank as it separated from the orbiter while fellow astronaut Andy Thomas snapped digital photographs.

And therein lies an interesting tale: Astronaut Mike Smith — who later lost his life in the Challenger tragedy — had shadowed fellow astronaut Loren Shriver, who was training as pilot of Mission 51C, but who was feared to have been exposed to German measles.

Chastain, Daniels, Ejiofor, Michael Peña, Aksel Hennie, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Kristen Wiig, Sean Bean, Benedict Wong, Mackenzie Davis, and Donald Glover make substantial contributions as fellow astronauts and members of the ground team at NASA and the Jet Propulsion Lab.

Meanwhile, his identical twin brother — and fellow astronaut — Mark was on Earth.

Still, at least one of her fellow astronauts was cautiously sympathetic.

His identical twin and fellow astronaut, Mark Kelly, remained on Earth.

George Clooney plays a fellow astronaut, but it's mostly Bullock carrying the load alone in space after a tragic accident separates her from the vessel.

Portman will portray a married astronaut who returns to Earth after a mission and begins an affair with a fellow astronaut, played by Jon Hamm.

Portman plays a married astronaut who returns to Earth after a mission and begins an affair with a fellow astronaut (Hamm).

Gravity is said to open with a continuous 17 - minute shot that sets the stage for Dr. Ryan Stone «s desparate attempt to stay alive and return to Earth after the an asteroid shower kills her fellow astronauts except for a co-pilot, played by Clooney.

Adapted from Andy Weir's novel, Drew Goddard's nimble script now moves between three points of action: Watney's efforts on Mars to feed himself and survive the long haul; Earth, where NASA eventually realise they have left a man behind and try to devise a rescue plan; and the space ship that is now returning to Earth, on which Watney's fellow astronauts are oblivious of his fate.

While doing so, the log camera records everything he says and does, and Watney does not miss the opportunity to mock his fellow astronauts.