Sentences with phrase «launch capability of»

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Then a couple of years later we did the first launch of Falcon 9, version 1, and that had about a 10 - ton - to - orbit capability, so it was about 20 times the capability of Falcon 1, and also assigned to carry our Dragon spacecraft.

But to make matters worse, Amazon's launch video focused a ton on the communication features at the core of Nucleus» vision, rather than the e-commerce, smart - home or entertainment capabilities that the Echo Show also possesses.

Yet, the Yardstick website's lead - generation capabilities represent only the launching pad for the export foray — a sort of sales Trojan Horse.

WASHINGTON / BEIRUT, April 14 - U.S., British and French forces launched air strikes on Syria in response to a suspected poison gas attack that killed dozens of people, aiming to degrade its chemical weapons capabilities in the biggest intervention yet in the conflict by Western powers.

Russia has used its involvement in Syria as a sort of «test bed for showing off its new submarine capabilities,» including the ability to launch cruise missiles from subs, Nordenman said.

So can we use our cyber capabilities, for example, to prevent the successful launch of a North Korean missile?

SES - 14 will further expand our aeronautical capabilities in the Americas when it enters service later this year, while the four recently launched O3b satellites will also bring much needed capacity and capability to our low latency broadband network towards the end of Q2.»

Launched in 2012 by Janus Friis, Wire has offered encrypted chat messaging to consumers for some time and as of Wednesday is moving into the corporate market with a product that it says provides secure chat, voice, as well as file - and screen - sharing capabilities to workgroups.

The satellite, which will be launched during the fourth quarter of 2016, will expand SES's capabilities across Latin America.

This particular Falcon 9 won't be used again — this time, SpaceX did not attempt a touchdown — but the plan for future versions of the rocket is to have the capability for more than 10 launches.

In the next 12 months, self - driving cars will take big strides: California will draft the first set of consumer rules for autonomous driving, and GM plans to launch hands - free driving capabilities called «Super Cruise.»

This attack fits the recent trend of criminal enterprises leveraging these now freely available capabilities with the M.O. of hacking and selling stolen information or launching ransomware attacks, a booming business for the attackers (ransomware alone took in an estimated $ 1 billion last year).

«Today, however, China is fielding an array of conventionally armed short - range ballistic missiles (SRBMs), as well as ground - and air - launched land - attack cruise missiles (LACMs), special operations forces (SOF), and cyber warfare capabilities to hold targets at risk throughout the region,» the report said.

The scale and capabilities of Majestyk Apps today were just a dream for Coolidge when he first launched the company.

April 2013 — Facebook launches Partner Categories: Further enriching the capabilities of its ad targeting platform by linking up with major data broker companies which hold aggregate pools of third party data, including information on people's offline purchases.

Not having the technical aspects ready will jeopardize the revenue - making capability of your launch.

The Stockholm, Sweden - based company will use the funds to build out new roboadvisory capabilities in the form of Qapital Invest, which it plans to launch later this year.

«We look forward to leveraging all of our learnings and new capabilities from the initial launch of Kymriah in pediatric and young adult B - cell ALL for this larger group of patients.»

Having recently launched a whole host of new and improved Ads Manager features, Facebook Business or Facebook Ads is back in the spotlight once again for its PPC capabilities.

He is also a passionate advocate for youth, promoting the benefits of work - integrated learning and supporting the development of RBC Future Launch, a 10 - year, $ 500 million commitment to help young people build the skills and capabilities required to succeed in a changing world.

Satellite transmission was the only logical choice, but launching a satellite was beyond the capabilities of India's technology.

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As it approaches its 25th anniversary, the company continues to expand its manufacturing capabilities, invest in state - of - the - art company profile equipment and launch new products that appeal to a wide reach of consumers.

Launched last 2000, Golden Rice (GR) is a genetically engineered rice with the capability to produce beta - carotene, the precursor of Vitamin A and touted to address malnutrition and Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD).

ArrowStream Launches New Visibility, Spend Insight and Quality Issue Management Capabilities to Better Meet the Needs of Foodservice Supply Chains

It has been speculated for some time that a Nuclear War between Russia and the United States would not likely start with one side surprising the other with a total launch (for one thing, it takes a few hours / days to properly fuel all of Russia's ICBMs... they not only by internal policy only have second strike capability... they also actually only have it.

Albeit Pyongyang tends to overstate its accomplishments, the satellite launch and the alleged detonation of a hydrogen bomb represent, combined, a considerable leap for North Korea's military capabilities.

«These small payload — dedicated launch capabilities are so important,» says aeronautical engineer Kerri Cahoy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.

And in 1985, the U.S. Air Force staged a clear demonstration of its formidable capabilities, when an F - 15 fighter jet launched a missile that took out a failing U.S. satellite in low - Earth orbit.

Last year's successful test - launch of a missile from a submarine suggests that a mobile - strike capability may be within North Korea's grasp soon as well, analysts have said.

Service capabilities typically begin with the preflight testing of a spacecraft's communications systems prior to launch and culminates with the launch and initial in - orbit activities of the spacecraft.

The CAIB recommended that NASA should develop the capability to inspect the craft for damage in orbit (using radar, cameras or sensors for example); eliminate the chronic shedding of foam debris during launch and develop a method for repairing the tiles in orbit, to permit a safe return.

Whereas most of the nine spectral bands of imagery captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Landsat 8, launched in 2013, for example, are delivered at 30 - meter resolution, other commercial providers of remote - sensing images, such as Skybox Imaging and BlackBridge (formerly RapidEye), have the capability to deliver much higher resolutions — as fine as one meter per pixel.

(1) the impending retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2010 and reduced launch capabilities for transporting ISS research cargo once the shuttle retires;

In order to improve their observations, Zebker and Paul Segal, also of Stanford University, proposed launching something like an array of dedicated satellites, with specific observational capabilities that could document movement more often and at smaller scalesand even monitor only certain types of materials.

«In the coming days and weeks ahead, we'll continue to assess the damage on the island and begin the process of moving forward to restore our space launch capabilities.

«Not only is this the right time to launch LRO, the LRO spacecraft should be the first in a small fleet of missions that expand our horizons and, simultaneously, provide opportunities to enhance our nation's technological capabilities,» he says.

The rocket's test flight will only explore part of its capabilities, but it should be enough to launch the crew capsule into sub-orbital flight, just over 100 kilometres above Earth.

The Chinese space station's core module, scheduled to launch in 2019, requires the heavy - lift capability of CZ - 5.

With the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope only a year away the exoplanet community is gearing up to exploit its capability for characterising exoplanet atmospheres.

Such observations are right at the limit of current capabilities, requiring the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the $ 8 billion successor to Hubble scheduled for launch in 2020.

I call shenanigans onbthis SpaceX is far more ahead in their lauch capabilities atm, but of course cronyism factors in to Boeing getting the first slot!!!! SpaceX should be first being they are launching their Dragon 2 first...

Even if the central conclusion of this article ends up being correct (that after development costs, the per seat cost of the commercial vehicles only matches what NASA currently pays per seat for launch with the Russians), we need to account for the associated benefits of a return to ISS logistical capabilities that haven't existed since the days of the Shuttle.

Abstract: The Kepler Mission, launched on Mar 6, 2009 was designed with the explicit capability to detect Earth - size planets in the habitable zone of solar - like stars using the transit photometry method.

Many as... ▽ More The Kepler Mission, launched on Mar 6, 2009 was designed with the explicit capability to detect Earth - size planets in the habitable zone of solar - like stars using the transit photometry method.

Within 90 days [due approx January 2011] after the date of enactment of this Act, or upon completion of reference designs for the Space Launch System and Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle authorized by this Act, whichever occurs first, the Administrator shall provide a detailed report to the appropriate committees of Congress that provides an overall description of the reference vehicle design, the assumptions, description, data, and analysis of the systems trades and resolution process, justification of trade decisions, the design factors which implement the essential system and vehicle capability requirements established by this Act, the explanation and justification of any deviations from those requirements, the plan for utilization of existing contracts, civil service and contract workforce, supporting infrastructure utilization and modifications, and procurement strategy to expedite development activities through modification of existing contract vehicles, and the schedule of design and development milestones and related schedules leading to the accomplishment of operational goals established by this Act.

GE Expands Its Digital Water Capabilities with the Launch of New Software Solutions and Announces Key Partnerships

NASA's next rover to visit the Martian surface — called Mars Science Laboratory and scheduled to launch by the end of the decade — will likely require a lift capability that Atlas 5 or Delta 4 can provide.

Perhaps with the launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope in 2018 we might be able to tease out the spectroscopic fingerprint of an atmosphere, but that would likely be beyond its capabilities.

The instruments also have the capability for imaging and spectroscopy in the wavelength... ▽ More AKARI, the first Japanese satellite dedicated to infrared astronomy, was launched on 2006 February 21, and started observations in May of the same year.