Sentences with phrase «flew aboard»

DeSario, a former top turret gunner who flew aboard a B - 24 Liberator over Europe during the war, had been receiving service - connected compensation for bilateral hearing loss and post-traumatic stress disorder.

They used detailed data from Moon Mineralogy Mapper, a spectrometer that flew aboard India's Chandrayaan - 1 spacecraft for which Pieters is principal investigator.

A mouse watches over healthy pups derived from freeze - dried sperm that flew aboard the International Space Station for 288 days.

Data from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper that flew aboard India's Chandrayaan - 1 lunar orbiter shows a diverse mineralogy in the subsurface of the giant South Pole Aitken basin.

On his last trip six years ago — and this one — he flew aboard Soyuz spacecraft.

The latest study uses a new calibration of data taken from NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, which flew aboard India's Chandrayaan - 1 spacecraft, to quantify how much water is present on a global scale.

Next weekend at Prior Aviation, a vintage B - 17 bomber will be available for the public to tour and fly aboard.

Once he had the signal from the lab glass, he used an algorithm designed to pick out similar signals in data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM), which flies aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Much larger cubes of aerogel are 205 million miles from Earth, flying aboard a remarkable NASA spacecraft called Stardust.

RapidScat flies aboard the International Space Station.

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of Hurricane Alex on Jan. 14 at 15:30 UTC (10:30 a.m. EST) in the central Atlantic Ocean.

In this case, he was looking at infrared images taken during the Martian nighttime by the THEMIS instrument, which flies aboard the Mars Odyssey orbiter.

A true - color image of the Central Andes and surrounding landscape acquired by the Moderate - resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA's Terra spacecraft.

This angers some biologists whose experiments have flown aboard NASA shuttles and on Mir.

For this short, end - of - summer campaign, the IceBridge scientists are flying aboard an HU - 25A Guardian aircraft from NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.

The instruments that will fly aboard Webb — cameras and spectrographs with detectors able to record extremely faint signals — are part of the Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM), which is currently undergoing its final cryogenic vacuum test and will be integrated with the mirror later this year.

If you could fly aboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft, the surface of dwarf planet Ceres would generally look quite dark, but with notable exceptions.

Both instruments fly aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Probing the mysteries of aerosols The TIM instrument flying aboard Glory will replace a similar instrument already in space aboard a different NASA satellite.

Flying aboard the space shuttles Atlantis and Endeavour, Reilly amassed more than 853 hours in space and completed five spacewalks before his 2008 retirement from NASA.

Virgin Galactic says feathering will dramatically lessen the turbulence associated with reentry into the atmosphere, delivering a ride that the company hopes will be both smooth and safe for the 455 people who have plunked down deposits for $ 200,000 tickets to fly aboard the first space airline, possibly as early as 2013.

The retreat of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is diminishing Earth's albedo, or reflectivity, by an amount considerably larger than previously estimated, according to a new study that uses data from instruments that fly aboard several NASA satellites.

Flying aboard the SAC - D satellite, Aquarius will measure ocean salinity, completing a path around the entire globe every seven days.

Grilling Holdren on why the administration has proposed mothballing an infrared telescope flown aboard a Boeing 747 because of high operating costs, Representative Chris Collins (R — NY) repeatedly interrupted Holdren's attempt to explain.

In a discovery with implications for long - term spaceflight and future missions to Mars, a researcher at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has found that mice flown aboard the space shuttle Atlantis returned to Earth with early signs of liver disease.

He said little training is needed to fly aboard Dragon since it is entirely automated, including docking.

Also while a student in Los Angeles, she served as a team member working on NASA's Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment, an instrument that flies aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.

United Continental Holdings has unveiled a new auction program, MileagePlus Headliners, which allows United and Continental frequent fliers to bid on atypical experiences These experiences include United flight simulator training in Denver, and flying aboard a United Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery flight.

La Compagnie is offering the chance to buy a one - year pass to unlimited flying aboard its all business class 757s from Newark to either London or Paris.

Flying one of my most frequent routes, Dallas to London, I'd be flying aboard the Queen of the Skies aboard a British Airways 747 - 400 in Economy Class.

friends and our amazing community as you travel the galaxy alone, together in a «wing» or even fly aboard the same ship.

Multicrew co-op gives groups of players the opportunity to fly aboard the same ship, assuming one of three specialized roles.

In A.N.N.E. the camera zooms in when exploring on foot and out when flying aboard the Great Whale.

Cloth U.S. Flag, 18 x 45 cm, inscribed on a white stripe by James Lovell: «Flown aboard Gemini XII James Lovell», and Phung Vo: «Born out of a uterus I had nothing to do with»», 2012 fabric, ink installed dimensions variable

For the next several weeks, researchers will fly aboard NASA's DC - 8 research aircraft out of Punta Arenas, Chile.

NASA's Terra satellite provided an outside look at Tropical Cyclone Pam while the RapidScat instrument that flies aboard the International Space Station provided an inside look at the surface winds generated by the storm.

And specifically on Venus: Carl Sagan's reputation was established with his work with the microwave radiometer instrument flown aboard Mariner 2, which did a «fly by» mission to observe Venus.

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this visible image of Vanuatu on March 16 at 23:05 UTC (7:05 p.m. EDT).

All through this long, hot summer I've been peering down at Earth through the sensors of humanity's eyes in the sky: MODIS, with its the 36 frequency bands, flying aboard NASA's «Terra» and «Aqua,» or the AMSU microwave sensors aboard NOAA satellites.

Not exact matches

NetJets once flew a plane with no human passengers aboard, said Gallagher.

Thus, their epic voyage begins aboard a flying ship named the Odyssey.

During the past two decades, Maitland, now 71, who generally takes four or five vacations a year, has flown in a hot - air balloon over the Swiss Alps, ridden a camel by the Great Pyramid in Egypt, seen India from atop an elephant, and taken in Bangladesh while floating down the Ganges aboard a barge.

Under more dire circumstances, I was a passenger aboard a several aircraft in Iraq that took fire, including an Air National Guard C - 130 that was damaged badly enough to get the heck out of Baghdad and fly directly to Kuwait in 2007.

How cool would it be to just crave something, hop aboard your private jet and fly to get your meal!

This, it is recorded, was «UFO # 1» in U.S. annals of unidentified flying objects, and Captain Hamilton swore that there were six «strange» beings aboard and that they dropped a red lasso over the neck of a 3 - year - old heifer and floated away with the cow while the captain, his son and a tenant looked on helplessly.

Pence, who flew to the military facility with his wife, second lady Karen Pence, aboard a C - 17 military jumbo jet, praised the troops» service in helping combat Islamic State fighters in nearby Syria.

Report disclosed that Ibori was said to have flown into the country aboard a British Airways flight from London in the early hours of Saturday.

While some government officials say he is receiving treatment in Lagos, some of his kinsmen say he was flown to India, some said he is in London, while others say he went aboard to visit his wife.

But the jury did not hear that he continued to fly Bruno aboard his aircraft for various outings, including golf trips.

The eventful trip saw the delegation being flown to Kumasi in trenches aboard a chartered air force flight.