Sentences with phrase «into space program»

She also makes a point of sharing with readers that, as exciting a moment in history as the flight was, many people felt the United States should not have poured money into the space program at a time when the country faced many problems.
Russia has been using buoyant oil revenues to pump lots of extra money into its space program.
In the early 1960s, tensions between the U.S and Russia were so strong that it even spilled over into the space programs.

Not exact matches

«The new entrants into that over the last several years have helped to raise a lot of the excitement and innovation, and I think that's great for the space program,» Hewson said.
They're typically smaller than rockets that launch satellites and people into space, but structurally, the missiles aren't too different — which is why militaries pay close attention to countries that develop human - spaceflight programs.
The company has expanded its existing space into a new 50k sq.ft office in Marina del Rey, CA where more than three hundred DSC team members enjoy a variety of collaborative working spaces, dedicated education and development programs, an on - site barista and more.
As India launches the first smartphone into space, critics are questioning how a nation with so many people living in poverty should spend money to expand a space program.
Other spaceflight companies, including Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Sierra Nevada and Jeff Bezos» Blue Origin, are variously developing new spacecraft designed to carry humans into orbital space as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP).
A military satellite launched by Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies appears to have crashed into the sea following a malfunction in the latter stages of its ascent, representing a potential setback for the billionaire's rocket program.
While SpaceX is proud of its cargo deliveries, «the company was not founded to bring T - shirts and food and water up to space, it was founded to bring people into spaceprogram manager Garrett Reisman, a former space station astronaut, told an industry conference late last month.
Kelly: Yeah, if I couldn't explain it to him, it's kind of hard to put it into words to other people that don't have a similar background and understanding of the space program.
Today the China National Space Administration (CNSA) continues to innovate, channeling national ambition into an aggressive moon exploration program and a brand - new space staSpace Administration (CNSA) continues to innovate, channeling national ambition into an aggressive moon exploration program and a brand - new space staspace station.
Since the Space Shuttle program was cancelled, NASA has had to rely on Russian rockets to get astronauts into space, something that is very costly for NASA at a whopping $ 80 per Space Shuttle program was cancelled, NASA has had to rely on Russian rockets to get astronauts into space, something that is very costly for NASA at a whopping $ 80 per space, something that is very costly for NASA at a whopping $ 80 per seat.
SpaceX and Boeing are both building spacecraft for NASA's commercial crew program, with the project goal being to get American astronauts on American rockets back into space.
Though there's not necessarily a headquarters for the program, Age 1 will provide co-working space for companies that need it and, even more notably, it will invest $ 500,000 per startup — more than most accelerators are willing or able to plug into the startups with which they work.
In our first few months, my administration made the largest single investment in basic research in our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than ever.
The prayer room doubles as a gallery, which hosts regular art shows and is part of a city program that brings art lovers — not usually a churchy crowd — into the professionally lit space.
The space program of the»60s and»70s turned skilled fighter jet pilots into passive passengers — spam in a can.»
«Big beer has gotten into the full - flavored beer space and are now more regionally located with their acquired formerly independent breweries,» explains Julia Herz, director of the BA's Craft Beer Program and CraftBeer.com publisher.
As a part of the renovation, the hotel lobby was transformed into the brand's signature Le Méridien Hub, a creative gathering space for curious minded travelers, offering innovative programs for guests.
The restaurant's sun - kissed main dining room spills into the space's main attraction — its open rooftop patio, where award - winning bartender and Beverage Director Steven Tuttle reins over the restaurant's thoughtful and dynamic cocktail program.
The park district has a program for buying printing space on the pavers, and while more than 1,000 have been personalized, Bessey was the first to turn one into a marriage proposal.
But the summer season brings with it significant plans by the district to move beyond the lake into revamping programs, saving open space and considering bringing the city its first public pool.
Board members plugged the amount into their long - range plan to ensure the Park District meets a July 1 deadline for a matching grant under the state's Open Spaces and Land Acquisition and Development program.
Once a student has been accepted into this program, space in the program will not be reserved until the required registration fee (see Tuition and Fees below) has been paid.
Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.
Other parts of the anti-obesity proposal include: ensuring new schools are built with dedicated activity space; creating a program to send doctors into homes to develop preventive programs for children with asthma; increasing the availability of free food programs for children; and doubling the number of school - based health centers in the city to 250.
The DCJTC will be an efficient, modern facility that provides the necessary space to expand the County's innovative restorative justice programs to better transition inmates back into the community and decrease future recidivism as well as provide the housing space required by the New York State Commission on Corrections.
A multi-phase project which partners the Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and designed to transform vacant lots into community gardens and park spaces... Read more
On topic questions included: what defines a «community school», whether community schools are only located in low - income neighborhoods, whether there is a plan to extend universal pre-K to three year olds, how much more expensive community schools are to operate than «regular» schools, why was the UFT not at this announcement, whether academic gains are expected from community schools and how will such gains be measured, what programs are added to «regular» schools as they are converted into «community» schools, potential changes to the admissions process for specialized high schools and whether the seats announced today are new programs or new spaces.
Community Gardens Project Offers New Interactive Map Picente: «Feature Permits Residents to Join Existing Garden or Develop New Ones» A multi-phase project which partners the Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and designed to transform vacant lots into community gardens and park spaces now offers an interactive website which will allow users to find information about a specific garden and contact information if they wish to join.
In addition to potentially using library and NYCHA space, the mayor's office plans to generate the needed seats through a combination of converting the more than 27,000 existing half - day pre-K seats in public schools and community - based programs, as well as getting non-Universal Pre-K-compliant programs into the fold, sources said.
Bush's 2005 nomination of Griffin as NASA chief, which gave him responsibility for turning that vision into an actual space program, likewise met a warm reception.
In the descent of our manned space program into stultified irrelevance, we're all a little bit complicit.
My advice to young people wanting to get into planetary exploration or any space field is to make use of undergraduate work experience opportunities such as co-op programs and similar programs.
ISRO is seeking $ 2.5 billion from the government for a human space flight program; officials say that astronauts could be sent into space 7 years after final approval is given.
Parviz Moin and his Stanford team are tackling turbulence by breaking it down into manageable chunks, using a computer program to determine a fluid's velocity and pressure at closely spaced points.
In 2011 NASA ended the space shuttle program and announced an unpopular plan to pay Russia to transport U.S. astronauts into space.
In its work programs for 2014 and 2015, the commission has flagged specific topics — 16 % of all listed areas, including, for example, archeology, space medicine, and vehicle engineering — in which applicants for funding are required to describe how they will take sex and gender into account.
«Our economy is growing very fast, we have sufficient resources, and this will translate into merely something like 16 % of the budget of the Indian space program.
(A rough layout map of the space is first programmed into the bot.)
In April 2015, the entire system was flown on a research rocket for a 6 - minute parabolic flight into space as part of the TEXUS program that launches from the Esrange Space Center in Swspace as part of the TEXUS program that launches from the Esrange Space Center in SwSpace Center in Sweden.
In classic NASA style, Martin hedges his bets when discussing the agency's human - exploration plans: «Our strategy is to build a very sustainable program where people are routinely going into deep space.
He hopes to get 100 of his satellites into space later this year, courtesy of a NASA educational program, to test radio communication methods in space.
NASA should consider extending space shuttle launches into 2011 rather than ending the program next fall, flying the international space station at least until 2020, and boosting spending on its flagging technology programs.
NAMSS - Recruiting Minorities for STEM Careers by E. Francisco, 17 June 2005 Established in 1990 at Oregon State University, the Native Americans in Marine and Space Sciences (NAMSS) program recruits more Native Americans and other minorities into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers.
(There's also an Office of Education at NASA headquarters that runs agency - wide programs such as scholarships and research opportunities for students and efforts to attract more minority students into space science.)
EUROPE»S Aurora manned space program may have the giddy quality of a dream, but solving its twin challenges — building a vessel to carry a crew into deep space and designing the engines that can reach interesting destinations — pushes it toward mundane pocketbook realities.
In that plan, however, the next - generation rockets and space capsules (which evolved into the Constellation program) would not be ready until 2015.
With last year's shutdown of the space shuttle program, the only Americans going into space for the next few years will be the handful flying on Russian Soyuz rockets.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z