Sentences with phrase «joint mission»

Due to budget shortfalls, NASA was forced to pull out of a series of joint missions with Europe designed to return rock and soil samples from Mars in the 2020s.

Scientists worldwide were invited to propose the instruments for the Mars bound spacecraft that marks the first joint mission between the ESA and NASA — they have now made their selections.

In recent years COCU conducted experiments in joint mission and worship among local congregations — experiments which made clear the value and possibility of such a concept of congregational mission and identity.

That is the mission of the ExoMars 2018 rover, one component of a multipart joint mission by the European Space Agency (ESA) and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.

A statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President, Mr. Femi Adesina, said the coalition made the call while speaking with newsmen during the high - level ECOWAS / AU / UN Joint Mission to The Gambia on Tuesday.

It was the crystallization of a new joint mission «to win some hearts as well as minds.»

And IKI and NASA are in early discussions on a possible joint mission to Venus after 2025.

The Administration's decision to cut funding for NASA's planetary science program, especially the decision to not participate in what was planned as NASA - European Space Agency joint missions to Mars in 2016 and 2018 — was also mentioned.

The New York City Feral Cat Initiative is a coalition of more than 150 animal rescue groups and shelters whose joint mission is «to raise awareness about the thousands of... community cats living outdoors throughout NYC's five boroughs, to offer solutions to prevent the number of homeless cats from increasing, and to successfully manage existing colonies.»

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The goal is that when Malala — who is currently in school in England — comes to visit, «that it feels like home and a family and like this is a group working together on a joint mission,» says Shahid.

It's a joint mission that is also multi-national which includes the Navy Reserve, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, Army Reserve, Alaska Army National Guard, Coast Guard and Canadian Forces.

Yukon Premier Sandy Silver, as Chair of the Council of the Federation, led a joint mission of Canada's Premiers to Washington, D.C. from June 6 - 8, 2017.

The November operation was a joint mission between the United States and Afghanistan forces in Kunduz.

Several elements will be proposed in Baltimore to constitute the skeleton of a united Christian body: mutual recognition of baptism among the denominations; recognition and reconciliation of their ministries; regular eucharistic sharing; joint mission and service projects; and the constituting of councils of oversight to supervise the covenanting process.

Scientists have found the first direct evidence for explosive releases of energy in Saturn's magnetic bubble using data from the Cassini spacecraft, a joint mission between NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Italian Space Agency.

If they fail, it could be a decade or more before NASA returns to Venus, perhaps in a joint mission called Venera - D, now under discussion with Russia.

NASA and ESA currently envision a joint mission to bring back the Martian goods around the middle of the next decade.

Among the beneficiaries would be scientists involved with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint mission between NASA and Germany's space agency.

Europe and Russia are set to launch a joint mission to Mars, as early as 14 March.

The joint mission took off from Kennedy Space Center on October 15, 1997, on a looping 2 - billion - mile journey.

NASA and the Italian Space Agency are each paying about $ 180 million for the joint mission, which was agreed in 1984 but delayed by the Challenger accident.

The two countries could tackle the problem of space debris and, possibly, lay groundwork for a joint mission to Mars.

In 2006 NASA launched the Cloud - Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations, or CALIPSO, spacecraft — a joint mission between NASA and France's space agency, the Centre National d'Études Spatiales.

Previously, NASA proposed a joint mission to Europa with the European Space Agency (ESA).

The instrument, Aquarius, will launch June 9 as part of a joint mission between NASA and Argentina's space agency.

Early today, WHO announced a joint mission with Korea «to gain information and review the situation,» including epidemiological patterns, virus characteristics, and clinical features.

He likes America, having spent a few years at the University of California at Los Angeles; he cooperates with the American space program every day on all sorts of joint missions.

Within the science division's astrophysics budget, the House would also rescue the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint mission between NASA and the DLR, Germany's space agency.

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are planning a joint mission called LISA to detect these waves.

One surprise is the administration request for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint mission with the German space agency that consists of a converted 747 jet with a telescope riding in the rear.

These changes in available water were detected in part with NASA satellites including the NASA / JAXA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, NASA's Quick Scatterometer (QuikScat), and NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, a joint mission with the German Aerospace Center.

Dr. Hofstadter: The scientific community, NASA, and ESA, all recognize the benefits of some - sort of joint mission.

Japan is planning a joint mission with the European Space Agency (ESA) called BepiColombo, which will orbit Mercury with two probes: one to map the planet and the other to study its magnetosphere.

SpaceX has set May 19 as the launch date for a Falcon 9 mission that will carry satellites for commercial fleet operator Iridium and a joint mission for NASA and Germany, according to Iridium.

BepiColombo is a joint mission by European Space Agency and Japan.

It's a joint mission between NASA and the European Space Agency and has been operational for more than 20 years.

The Cassini mission was first suggested as a joint mission between the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the European Science Foundation in the early 1980s.

SOLAR EXPLORATION The Ulysses spacecraft, a joint mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was launched from the space shuttle on October, 1990 to explore the sun.

Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. centers on CIA agent Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill) and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer), two foes forced to put aside their differences, to team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization, bent on creating nuclear weapons with the goal of world domination.

SYNOPSIS: In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to -LSB-...]

The two team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization, which is bent on destabilizing the fragile balance of power through the proliferation of nuclear weapons and technology.

From her U.K. based compound, she heads up a joint mission with the United States to capture a top tier terrorist.

Together the three discover a pattern in the violence leading them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent (Shiva Negar) to stop a mysterious operative (Taylor Kitsch) intent on starting a World War in the Middle East.

Together the three discover a pattern in the violence leading them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent (Shiva Negar) to shop a mysterious operative (Taylor Kitsch) intent on starting a World War.

We look forward to continuing to partner with the Magnet Schools of America in our joint mission to provide leadership for innovative, instructional programs that promote choice, equity, diversity and academic excellence for all students.

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Although the present record will be continued by the follow - on mission to Jason — the OSTM / Jason -2 to be launched in 2008 as a joint mission of NASA, NOAA, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), and EUMETSAT — the next mission after OSTM / Jason -2 is not yet confirmed.