Sentences with phrase «for future human exploration»

The large cosmic ray - induced radiation dose at the surface may also prove problematic for future human exploration of Mars (e.g. Saganti et al. 2004).

But an existing ice deposit might also be an exploitable water source for future human exploration.»

Asteroids are of increasing interest now that the Obama administration has indicated that they might be a target for future human exploration.

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THEMIS Principal Investigator Philip Christensen and THEMIS Mission Planner, Jonathon Hill of ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration, combined visible - wavelength and infrared data to produce an image color - coded for surface temperatures of this moon, which has been considered for a potential future human - mission outpost.

The next NASA mission planning to use an MMRTG is the Mars 2020 rover, due to be launched as part of NASA's Journey to Mars, to seek signs of past life on the Red Planet, test technology for human exploration, and gather samples of rocks and soil that could be returned to Earth in the future.

As part of its effort to find asteroids hazardous to Earth and destinations for future robotic and human exploration, NASA's NEO program will continue to search for even better potential targets for ARM.

It notes some of the critical scientific questions regarding Zika that deserve further exploration, including: whether certain viral mutations occurred to facilitate its geographical spread; if different species of Aedes mosquitoes are capable of transmitting Zika and what that may mean for future transmission; what is apparently unique to Zika compared to other more well - known flaviviruses, such as dengue, that can explain why it can cause congenital infections, neurological conditions and encephalitis, transmit sexually and persist for long periods of time in multiple parts of the human body; and whether preexisting immunity to other related flaviviruses may impact Zika exposure and infection.

Furthermore, given the massive amount of funding allocated to research into facilitating and optimizing space exploration and optimization, the researchers hope to have shown how research into enhancing radioresistance for space exploration could galvanize progress in human healthspan extension, an area of research that is still massively underfunded despite its potential to prevent the massive economic burden posed by the future healthcare costs associated with demographic aging.

The purpose of this study is to collect data on the viability of edible plants grown in microgravity, supporting further human space exploration by contributing to the future goal of maintaining an available supply of fresh produce for crew members.

Michael Hanlon paints a bleak picture for the future of human exploration of the solar system (21 November 2009, p...

The Mars Exploration Program studies Mars as a planetary system in order to understand the formation and early evolution of Mars as a planet, the history of geological processes that have shaped Mars through time, the potential for Mars to have hosted life, and the future exploration of MarsExploration Program studies Mars as a planetary system in order to understand the formation and early evolution of Mars as a planet, the history of geological processes that have shaped Mars through time, the potential for Mars to have hosted life, and the future exploration of Marsexploration of Mars by humans.

Any future human exploration of the Moon will involve supply structures, rockets, and other equipment being parked on the surface for long periods of time, even if living quarters are underground.

Mammoth hemoglobin, for example, may reveal information about mammalian blood useful to treating human diseases, and potentially the future of human space exploration (such as surviving cold environments); but the mutations that create mammoth hemoglobin need to be brought back to life for such discoveries to happen.

A strong advocate of Mars exploration and a human mission to the Red Planet, Rep. Edwards will discuss the future of the U.S. space program and the need for Congress to increase NASA's budget, including funding for a humans - to - Mars program.

Finally, the 2020 rover will contain lots of advanced instruments and technology demonstrations that can further our scientific understanding of Mars, for informing future human exploration of Mars in the 2030s.

The implication of these results for future Mars exploration endeavors, including a human presence, and speculation on the broader implications for the possibility of life elsewhere in the Universe, is provided.

The all - inclusive annual ASE Planetary Congress, held in a different host country each year, has a long history as the premier forum for astronauts and cosmonauts from all spacefaring nations to meet and exchange information about their respective space agencies, human spaceflight operations and future plans for exploration beyond low earth orbit.

Author of books: Atmospheres of Mars and Venus (1961, nonfiction) Planets (1966, nonfiction, with Jonathan Norton Leonard) Intelligent Life in the Universe (1966, nonfiction, with Iosif S. Shklovskii) Planetary Exploration (1970, nonfiction) Planetary Atmospheres (1971, nonfiction, with Tobias C. Owen and Harlan J. Smith) U.F.O.'s: A Scientific Debate (1972, with Thornton Page) The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective (1973, nonfiction) Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence (1973, nonfiction) The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence (1977, nonfiction) Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record (1978, nonfiction) Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (1979, nonfiction) Cosmos (1980, nonfiction) Comet (1985, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Contact (1985, novel) Nuclear Winter (1985, nonfiction) A Path where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and the End of the Arms Race (1990, nonfiction, with Richard P. Turco) The Demon - Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1996, essays) Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are (1992, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (1994, essays) Billions and Billions (1996, essays) The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (2006, nonfiction, posthumous, with Ann Druyan)

The study sheds light on the relationship of theta oscillations to human learning and exploration — and it could help inform future research on therapies for patients with memory disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

Grade Level: 6 - 12 Journey Through the Galaxy, supported by Case Western University, features information and resources for teaching and learning about «our solar system, stars, extra-solar planets, the theories about the past and future of the universe, and human exploration of space.»

What they have in common besides their great wealth is a deep pessimism about the future of Earth and an enormous optimism about space exploration as the only viable solution for the continuation of human kind.

In Origin of The Species subtitled «An exploration into the nature of the world via the extraordinary S, who lives in the wilderness», we hear S. musing on his immediate world and the wider universe: on evolution, quantum physics, and the uncertain future of the human race, while Rivers's camera explores his wooden hut, his drawings for inventions and the bracken filled woods that surround him.

2014 Study from the Human Body, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England INSERT 2014: a cultural exploration of Delhi as a landscape for creativity and transformation, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, India Ruffneck Constructivists, ICA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The Drawing Room, Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden Surfacing, Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa Slow Future, Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek, Poland Michelangelo e il Novecento, Galleria Civica di Modena, Italy The Disappearance of Fireflies, Prison Sainte Anne, Avignon, France And the Trees Set Forth to Seek for a King, Museum of the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel Pace Gems: Selections from the Linda Pace Foundation Permanent Collection, San Antonio, Texas, USA As I Run and Run, Happiness Comes Closer, Hotel Beauburn, Paris, France Paradigm Store, Howick Place, London, England What Marcel Duchamp Taught Me, The Fine Art Society Contemporary, London, England Odd Volumes, Book Art from the Allan Chasanoff Collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças, CRAC, Switzerland One Shot!

These sculptures envision another aspect of humanity's future: a fleet of spacecraft designed for human exploration of distant worlds.

Scripps Institution's own Jeff Severinghaus takes you on a thorough exploration of the record that greenhouse gases captured in ice for nearly a million years tells us, and explains what this reveals about current human activities and future conditions for our planet.