Sentences with phrase «flight controllers at»

Williams told flight controllers at Mission Control, Houston that BEAM looked pristine and said it was cold inside.

Once Cassini arrived at Saturn in late 2004, flight controllers at NASA began to steer it past one moon after another to get some closer looks.

Flight controllers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., sent commands to the spacecraft in advance for the course change.

While flight controllers at ESA's European Space Operations in Darmstadt, Germany had hoped to deploy all three booms by May 12, the unfurling of the remaining antennas will not resume until engineers fully understand the current anomaly, as well as its implications to future boom deployment.

Per the plan, the spacecraft currently is in data - gathering mode and not in contact with flight controllers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physical Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland.

Not exact matches

Douglas Hartmayer, NFTA spokesperson, points out that overnight flights there are currently handled by air traffic controllers at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

A recent NTSB report revealed that sleep - deprived air traffic controllers played a role in at least four near - fatal incidents on the nation's runways since 2001, and the controller on duty in one of the worst U.S. accidents in five years — the 2006 crash of a Comair flight that killed 49 people in Lexington, Kentucky — was working on only two hours of sleep.

«It's been an incredible ride,» Ferguson radioed NASA astronaut Dan Tani and the room of flight controllers working at NASA's Mission Control room in Houston.

In November and December 2013, the team of engineers, technicians and pilots completed two series of test flights to assess the adaptive augmenting controller software planned for the rocket on a modified NASA F / A -18 at NASA Armstrong.

Congress moved quickly this week to give the Federal Aviation Administration flexibility to end air traffic controller furloughs that resulted in flight delays at several airports.

Free NASA e-book offers inside look at space station flight controllers 15 April 2018 (The Statesman) For every hour of 6,371 days and counting, a team of people on the ground has been watching over the space station's crews and systems from the Mission Control Center at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

The captain, first officer and seven crew for the flight from Manchester to Gran Canaria at 08:40 this morning were all female, as well as engineers and ground staff from Manchester Airport and NATS air traffic controllers who cleared the A321 aircraft with 212 customers on board for take - off.

The premise here is simple — you play the role of an air traffic controller, who also seems to have the god - like power of redirecting planes at your will by simply drawing their flight paths so that they can land safely at the proper landing strip.

The reason, says Syed, is aircraft engineers, pilots and flight controllers have been phenomenally successful at learning from failure.

The aerial platform consolidates with the new A3 flight controller onboard and sports the latest Lightbridge 2 video - transmission technology that provides high frame rates and HD live - streaming capability at distances up to five kilometers.