Sentences with phrase «flight trajectory»

The standout is Monáe — perhaps unexpectedly, given her reputation as a musician and model rather than actor — playing Mary as a fierce warrior against racism and sexism, calculating both flight trajectories for Project Mercury and how to pick her battles.

It is conceivable that Musk could overcome many of these problems by choosing less intense flight trajectories and significantly improving rocket launch safety.

Over the last two weeks, the flight dynamics and operations teams at ESA have been making a detailed analysis of flight trajectories and timings for Rosetta to deliver the lander at the earliest possible opportunity.

Using this trick you can quickly re-adjust your little minions flight trajectory, and if you want to get really fancy you can even tap A a final time for even more insane speed and, if your quick enough, yet another trajectory change.

The Aerocene Float Predictor uses wind forecast data from the US NOAA Global Forecast System, inviting visitors to generate their own fossil fuel free flight trajectories around the world, based on the wind patterns each day.

We compared actual flight trajectories to correlated random walks to identify habitat variables explaining the movements of bats.

With no engine thrust and a rapidly descending flight trajectory, Sully did the mental calculations and disregarded the established flight protocol which would have required him to return to Laguardia.

The loonie's flight trajectory will play a major role in whether those predictions are realized.

At extreme velocities at or above the speed of sound, the rocket paneling could flutter, potentially destabilizing the flight trajectory.

These flight trajectories are predicted for birds using geographic compass directions (blue), geomagnetic fields (green), or a sun compass (red).

As flight systems engineer, Steadman helped the Cassini scientists get the data they wanted out of the mission, by figuring out such things as how to change the spacecraft's flight trajectory and how to make sure the right instruments were able to collect the right data at the right time.

The upcoming Theodore Melfi film stars Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Johnson, the mathematician who calculated the flight trajectory for the 1969 Apollo 11 flight to the Moon.

It can boost your jump, throw off your flight trajectory, or restrict your movement.