Sentences with phrase «launch vehicle program»

A launch vehicle program costs almost as much to maintain as a force in being without doing anything as it does to conduct active flight operations.

Space Acquisitions: Uncertainties in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program Pose Management and Oversight Challenges GAO -08-1039 September 26, 2008 (45 pages)

Program Manager / Project Engineer and System Engineer for Launch Vehicle Programs for Commercial / NASA / Air Force / NRO Customers over 10 years.

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The company tried to launch a similar program in San Francisco in mid-December, but failed to get the proper license and the California DMV revoked the registrations of the company's 16 vehicles.

Uber launched a program in November 2013 to arrange manufacturer discounts and lenders for prospective drivers who lacked cars in the hopes it would boost vehicles driving for the app - based service.

Since launching its early rider program in April, Waymo formed an alliance with ride - hailing company Lyft, issued a safety report outlining how it plans to navigate the risks of self - driving vehicles, and revealed more about its technology.

In addition, a vehicle purchase program for Walmart employees will be launched shortly to help Walmart's 1.5 million U.S. employees save time and money when buying a car.

In 2002, Lockheed debuted the Atlas - V, the latest installment in a storied lineup of related launch vehicles that stretches back to NASA's Mercury program.

The village is assuming all fleet maintenance duties for park district vehicles, which were maintained by private sector businesses prior to the launch of the program, said interim park district Executive Director Steve Nagle.

One of my best features is MyKey is a new Ford safety technology — launching this summer as standard equipment on the 2010 Focus, Taurus and other popular models — that allows owners to program a key that can limit the vehicle's top speed and audio volume to encourage teens to drive safer.

Cuomo launched the autonomous vehicle pilot program in May.

New Jersey, for example, launched a $ 725,000 grant program last year to improve accessibility for electric car drivers, with the aims of increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations, according to NJ.com.

For example, Pike says, NASA could have got by with a much smaller vehicle than the CEV, which is three times the size of the Apollo capsule, requiring a scaling up of the launch vehicle and everything else in the program.

The Chinese government hopes to avoid an auto - driven environmental apocalypse both by mandating increasing fuel efficiency but also by pushing these domestic vehicle manufacturers for homegrown hybrid, electric and fuel - cell vehicles under its «863» program — deriving its name from its launch back in March 1986.

At my school, University of California, Berkeley, the Lester Center for Entrepreneurship has an outstanding program that includes an annual business plan competition, the vehicle I used to launch my venture 6 years ago.

The APL, the research and development arm of the Baltimore - based Johns Hopkins University, is proposing to send a probe to Titan under NASA's Discovery Program, which caps budgets at $ 425 million, excluding launch vehicle.

GRAIL, also a Discovery Program mission, is expected to launch in September well within its $ 468 - million budget, which includes the cost of its launch vehicle.

The Rapid Eye program will research and develop technologies and systems that would let the military deliver a 500 - pound, high - altitude unmanned aerial vehicle via a ballistic missile to an approximate location, decelerate the missile so that its payload can be deployed, then launch the spy plane and start its propulsion system.

The commercial crew program — subsidies for companies like SpaceX to develop privately owned, human - rated rockets — would get $ 805 million, while the agency would spend $ 2.051 billion on its own rocket, the Space Launch System, a lumbering, and delayed, heavy - lift vehicle that will not see its first launch until the end ofLaunch System, a lumbering, and delayed, heavy - lift vehicle that will not see its first launch until the end oflaunch until the end of 2018.

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NASA's newest heavy - lift launch vehicle, the Space Launch System, or SLS, was announced by the space agency at the aftermath of the cancellation of the Constellation program by the White House in 2010, which had the goal of returning astronauts to the surface of the Moon bylaunch vehicle, the Space Launch System, or SLS, was announced by the space agency at the aftermath of the cancellation of the Constellation program by the White House in 2010, which had the goal of returning astronauts to the surface of the Moon byLaunch System, or SLS, was announced by the space agency at the aftermath of the cancellation of the Constellation program by the White House in 2010, which had the goal of returning astronauts to the surface of the Moon by 2020.

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The program, aims to launch astronauts to the International Space Station using American vehicles around 2018.

Launching American astronauts on American vehicles from American soil has been a NASA goal since the Obama Administration terminated the space shuttle program in 2011.

Juniors tackle one yearlong capstone project, such as producing a documentary film, programming an autonomously driven vehicle, or launching a community service initiative.

Of the 12 vehicles that scored above the industry average in J.D. Power's launch index, only the niche - market ’09 Dodge Challenger muscle coupe currently is sold without consumer rebates, low annual percentage - rate financing, lease incentives or dealer programs, according to Edmunds.

During a telephone conference, Reithofer did confirm that the new Megacity - vehicle program (dubbed Project i) will be launched under a «BMW sub-brand» comparable to BMW's M badge.

Although most cities in China restrict trucks to overnight driving, four different provinces have launched pilot programs bringing pickups to urban areas to stimulate the economy and promote vehicle sales.

Looking to capitalize upon Toyota's recent recall woes, Automotive News reports General Motors is launching a monthlong incentive program to customers who trade in a Toyota vehicle for a new GM model.

You can now order bespoke versions of brand new models straight from UK - based tuning company Mulgari Automotive via its newly - launched Signature Vehicle program.

Launched at the 2008 SEMA Show, the goal of the Dealer Day program is to help new and used car dealers discover workable solutions to dramatically increase sales and profits through vehicle accessorization and tap into the $ 31.9 billion vehicle accessory market.

Toyota's timeless commitment to quality, innovation and durability is the foundation upon which the Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV) program launched in 1996.

Ford Motor Co. launched its project - vehicle program for 2013 and has announced that the Ford booth will place special emphasis on the»14 Ford Fiesta ST and the Transit Connect van and wagon.

At the 2008 Delhi Auto Show, Mahindra executives said the company was pursuing an aggressive product expansion program that would see the launch of several new platforms and vehicles over the next three years, including an entry - level SUV designed to seat five passengers and powered by a small, turbocharged Diesel engine.

Honda will launch an Advanced Technology Demonstration Program this year to provide real - world testing of its new vehicles, as well as research into customer behavior and usability, public charging infrastructure planning and sustainability initiatives.

GM is working on leasing four retail spaces to open a «Test Drive Studio» that would offer consumers a chance to test drive cars from rival manufacturers, including three of rival Chevrolet's vehicles before purchasing them, The test drive program will launch in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, and Philadelphia and will include the Equinox, Traverse, and Malibu as well as rival vehicles by Ford, Toyota, and Honda.

«Since the Vehicle Manufacturer of the Show program launched more than 10 years ago, we've seen the level of collaboration between SEMA members and automakers increase tremendously.

Perhaps more importantly, the Volvo program is launching with a single vehicle.

In 2009 Audi Sport launched the Customer Racing program with the Audi R8 LMS GT3 race car, offering customers vehicles specifically designed to compete in international GT3 racing.

The new model also utilises a whole suite of technologies to enhance active safety, including features like Hill Launch Assist, Hill Descent Control, and a carefully tuned Electronic Stability Program (ESP) systemto help the vehicle keep its wheels sturdily planted on the road under all conditions.

Development work was in the early stages, but major changes at that point can still blow the budget for a vehicle program and risk delaying the launch.

In partnership with the U.S. Commerce Department, SEMA launched a program in July 2012 to provide measuring opportunities for such vehicles.

We are proud to announce the launch of our Perfect Pricing Program which allows our customers to explore our state - of - the - art, easy - to - use website to select the perfect vehicle for them and pay the perfect price, eliminating all the pain associated with purchasing a vehicle.

California Clean Vehicle Rebate Project launches new pilot program to preapprove car shoppers for EV rebates

Aug 20, 2014 — Honda will demonstrate the great personalization potential of the all - new 2015 Fit through an ambitious project vehicle program and interactive Tumbl experience launching today and culminating at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

OnStar currently has over 4 million subscribers along with nearly 600,000 participants receiving an e-mail from their vehicle as part of the OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics program launched in Septembevehicle as part of the OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics program launched in SeptembeVehicle Diagnostics program launched in September 2005.

After its California launch, Hyundai said it then would make Kona EV available only in states with zero emission vehicle programs including Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont.

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