Sentences with phrase «future spacecraft designs»

The homemade appearance of the instrument — a wooden tube covered with brown paper and fitted with two small lenses — cut an impossible contrast to the remote sensing devices and future spacecraft designs that dominated the scientific presentations.

Not exact matches

This will allow future crewed spacecraft to dock automatically and is designed to work with SpaceX's Dragon V2 and Boeing's Starliner capsule, both of which are expected to make their first trips to the ISS in the next couple of years.

The plumes on Enceladus are far bigger and probably less uniform on the inside than a spacecraft's simple metal waste tube, but Lorenz says this method could still help us validate our models of the moon's jets and to design future missions.

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

The other company of Galactic Ventures besides Virgin Galactic; The Spaceship Company is working on spacecraft designed for future.