Sentences with phrase «human astronauts»

Exactly how the creatures can survive remains a mystery, but scientists say uncovering that mechanism could help them devise better protection for human astronauts on long missions.

Called CIMON (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion), the new crew member is about the size of a medicine ball and will work alongside human astronauts in space.

Researchers are already exploring the dangers that hitchhiking microbes from Earth would pose to potential alien life, as well as the risk of alien microbes to the health of human astronauts.

This cosmic radiation is a problem for human astronauts, but also for the survival of simple life — or even signs of its previous existence — in the martian ground.

As the sole survivor of a crew of human astronauts, pulled from charted space and abducted into a distant future, you awake below the planet's surface with no supplies.

AAAS scientists, by contrast, are closely divided over whether or not human astronauts are essential in the space program going forward; 47 % say that human astronauts are essential while 52 % say they are not essential.

Unlike the human astronauts in the future, who are immediately enslaved before one of them earns the apes» trust and is freed, in this one, the ape - stronauts (as they are called by the media) are initially heralded and accepted, only to find themselves more and more trapped and deemed a menace as the story rolls on.

Johnson stars as the human astronaut, and he seems to be having a good time, but this harmless, humdrum animated comedy never demonstrates any imagination beyond its premise, and there's nary a laugh to be found.