Sentences with phrase «ground tests»

Next steps will likely involve further ground testing and, at some point, a technology demonstration flight experiment on the station.
This document summarizes the modeling and analysis that was performed to determine the appropriate exposure level for ground testing of the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) Wide Field Channel (WFC) Charge - Coupled Device (CCD) detector.
The EERC is currently in the process of producing 25 gallons (95 liters) of the bio — jet fuel for ground testing in a jet engine as early as next month.
We can not dredge it until we've actually done ground testing, sediment testing and we can't do sediment testing until we're let the water flow through.
The natural gas - derived synfuel performed perfectly in both planes during ground tests, flights and even during cold starts in the dead of winter in Minot, N. Dak..
In February scientists in Hokkaido began ground tests of a power transmission system designed to send energy in microwave form to Earth.
It is also grounding its test cars in California and Pittsburgh at least through the weekend and possibly longer, according to an Uber spokesperson.
In fact, as an industry leader they are one of the first producers to begin final grind testing to further ensure product wholesomeness.
But despite successful ground tests (see image), he has not been able to secure the funding to test it in the air.
Soon the team will begin a series of milestone ground tests using a scaled - down precooler unit and a Viper turbojet engine.
Then, once we move on to the cost / likelihood order of landing and the subsequent ground testing that is specifically appropriate to each of Ceres, Europa, Mars or Titan, who knows?
ASAP was created by Congress in the NASA Authorization Act of 1968 (P.L. 90 - 67) following the January 27, 1967 Apollo fire that killed Virgil «Gus» Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee during a pre-launch ground test of what was expected to be the first Apollo mission.
[71] In historical ground testing, NTRs proved to be at least twice as efficient as the most advanced chemical engines, which would allow quicker transfer time and increased cargo capacity.»
«An exam factory culture takes the joy out of discovering and gaining knowledge and can reduce school to a series of grinding test practices.
Prior to flight test, ground tests on the Super Hornet's engine will take place at a General Electric facility later this year.
Participated in test coordination meetings, on - aircraft ground testing and instrumentation installs.
Several image artifacts have proven more complex than when observed during ground testing, as a result of their interactions with starlight and the greater thermal stability in flight, which causes the temperature - dependent artifact variations to be on the timescales of transits.
Self - sustaining motor gliders (often known as «turbos») are fitted with small two - stroke engines with no starting system, for ground testing a cord is wrapped around the propeller boss and pulled rapidly in conjunction with operating decompressor valves.
Ground testing of this application is scheduled for next year.
However, barring a nuclear war or a rogue state conducting more dangerous above - ground tests, this method has a limited lifespan.
Ground testing has demonstrated very low microbial levels on lettuce plants grown in Veggie - relevant conditions.
Ground testing and Veg - 01 results have demonstrated very low microbial levels on lettuce plants grown in Veggie - relevant conditions.
A space suit worn in a ground test has a funky, smoky smell, NASA announced on November 13th.
The Every Student Succeeds Act goes a long way in defanging NCLB's grinding test and punish regime, lays a path for new flexible pillars of school accountability and reaffirms the original law's vision that ZIP code shouldn't determine the quality of a child's education.
I did a ground test (all less than 2 - 1ohm), point to point resistance check (all 1 - 2ohm), parasitic draw test (30mA after entering sleep mode), and charging voltage test.
AKC recognizes the Dachshund's terrier heritage by allowing it to compete in terrier go - to - ground tests and trials.
Covered are 4 - H, obedience competition, animal - assisted therapy, agility, tracking, raising puppies for a service dog organization, junior showmanship, hunt tests, herding, lure coursing, and go - to - ground tests and trials.
On - ground Testing of the Thermal Insulation of an Energy Storage Hot Bin Filled with Heated Sand for a Falling Particle Receiver Based CSP System
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