Sentences with phrase «funded space satellite»

Air Force veteran Brian Gilcrest (Bradley Cooper) is an inscrutable military contractor working for a shady billionaire industrialist (Bill Murray) who is launching a privately - funded space satellite.

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We do expect to generate pretty decent net cash flow from launching lots of satellites and servicing the space station for NASA, transferring cargo to and from the space station, and then I know that there's a lot of people in the private sector who are interested in helping fund a base on Mars.

This is both the second foreign investment and the second space investment for Boeing HorizonX Ventures, which contributed to the $ 15 million funding round for Australian satellite company Myriota last month.

Andreeseen Horowitz and Accel Partners are the latest Silicon Valley funds to back space ventures, with the former investing in satellite start - up Astranis and the latter funding World View.

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If the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) succeeds at launching its probe, it could be the first environmental group to send its own satellite into space.

The African country has come under fire this week for funding satellites while many of its citizens live in poverty — So what is Nigeria up to in space?

Publicly - funded space agencies, including NASA and ESA, already collect and regularly provide open - access to satellite data.

The University of Alberta team raised much of the money through a combination of crowdfunding campaigns, space agency grants, university support and donations from aerospace companies, all typical ways teams currently fund these satellite projects.

«The Budget creates new opportunities for collaboration with industry on space station operations, supports public - private partnerships for deep - space habitation and exploration systems, funds data buys from companies operating small satellite constellations, and supports work with industry to develop and commercialize new space technologies,» OMB officials wrote.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has a 3 year, fixed term appointment available as part of a NERC funded project: Modelling the acceleration, transport and loss of radiation belt electrons to protect satellites from space weather (Rad - Sat).

The work will be performed in the context of a new NERC - funded consortium led by the British Antarctic Survey (Rad - Sat) whose goal is to model the acceleration, transport and loss of radiation belt electrons to protect satellites from space weather.

The satellite will also host NASA - funded secondary sensors for Earth and space science observations.

NASA and Congress commit funding for four astronomical satellites — the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO), the...

Using funding from the European Space Agency, the researchers, from Europe, the U.S. and India, concluded that using satellite data in this way may be «the most efficient way to monitor the ocean surface» — yet the «potential capabilities of space - based measurements» in ocean acidification research «remain largely untapped.&rSpace Agency, the researchers, from Europe, the U.S. and India, concluded that using satellite data in this way may be «the most efficient way to monitor the ocean surface» — yet the «potential capabilities of space - based measurements» in ocean acidification research «remain largely untapped.&rspace - based measurements» in ocean acidification research «remain largely untapped.»

He's a military contractor who returns to Hawaii to complete a secret (and unnecessarily complicated) mission that involves launching a privately funded satellite into space.

The Environmental Defense Fund's plan to send up a satellite in two or three years to monitor methane emissions on earth from space generated headlines (some of the coverage here and here) and at some point can add to the knowledge base useful in advancing emissions goals.

On April 11, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) President Fred Krupp announced the organization's plans to create and launch a new satellite to monitor and measure global methane emissions — from space.

The funding will help the startup expand its automated, 3D - printing process for manufacturing rockets quickly and with greatly reduced complexity, with the ultimate aim of making it easier and cheaper to send satellites into space.

Launching a satellite will prove that community funded missions are viable and will ensure that the future of space exploration is at the fingertips of individuals.