Sentences with phrase «make human space»

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It weighs 925,000 pounds and is the largest single human - made structure to ever enter space.
FRANKFURT, April 17 - More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3 D printers, using technology that experts say will eventually become key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
Mattresses need support to stay firm and stable, and, just like humans, mattress, no matter what their make or model, need space to breathe.
FRANKFURT, April 17 (Reuters)- More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3D printers, using technology that experts say will eventually become key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
While CIMON may be the smartest digital assistant aboard the ISS, it won't be the first human - like robot to make an appearance in space.
In 2002, before the sale of PayPal even went through, Musk started voraciously reading about rocket technology, and later that year, with $ 100 million, he started one of the most unthinkable and ill - advised ventures of all time: a rocket company called SpaceX, whose stated purpose was to revolutionize the cost of space travel in order to make humans a multi-planetary species by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next century.
The NASTAR center is (to date) the only private training facility to meet FAA safety regulations for both orbital and suborbital human spaceflight, which has made them a de facto partner for commercial space companies like Virgin Galacticand Astronauts 4 Hire.
Or was it some explosion from outer space that just happened to make perfection of a solar system that we humans could never comprehend fully.
It would be otiose to give examples: a distant thunder is in the past as much as a distant star; but no matter how far in time - space a star or galaxy is, it is always faintly immanent in my Here - Now even when its action is below the threshold of human perception; its action can be made visible by a combination of lenses or a prolonged photographic exposure.
But there is an inherent danger in this approach which derives from the fact that human nature makes it difficult for a group of people to share money and meals and chores and living space equitably and harmoniously, particularly if they try to do this in a democratic way.
When Plato acted it was probably in the belief that his freedom to act could only affect a small fragment of the world, narrowly circumscribed in space and time; but the man of today acts in the knowledge that the choice he makes will have its repercussions through countless centuries and upon countless human beings.
Baseball is also spatially eschatological or infinite: in theory, a baseball field could extend forever — as center field in New York's old Polo Grounds seemed to do, except when patrolled by a higher spirit in human form who made space (and Vic Wertz's home run in the 1954 World Series) disappear: Willie Mays.
The Bible reflects, with an astonishing realism, the existence of man as a creature living in the realm of time and space, and subject to change and development; and this makes it curiously relevant to human life, in its complexity, as we have to live it.
We often fail to make «intellectual space» for God in our reflections about our social and personal lives, and we tend to dwarf our assumptions about the perceptive capacities and destinies of humans.
What such organization can do is to make the structures of our corporate life more just, that is to say, able to check the forces of exploitation, corruption, tyranny and war and minimize their threat to human life and also maximize the space for mutual responsibility so as to receive the spiritual gift of communion.
makes no sense to you cause you think in worldly terms... you make God to be only human and nothing more... experiencing ONL yin human terms of time and space as we do... God is beyond that... he can still be in control and we still have free will.
The first thing to give us pause, as we survey the progress of human collectivization, is what I would call the inexorable nature of a phenomenon which arises directly and automatically out of the conjunction of two factors, both of a structural kind: first, the confined surface of the globe, and secondly, the incessant multiplication, within this restricted space, of human units endowed by ever - improving means of communication with a rapidly increasing scope for action; to which may be added the fact that their advanced psychic development makes them preeminently capable of influencing and inter-penetrating one another.
Just as the computer made possible automation in industry, so it made possible the entry of the first human beings into outer space in 1961.
Inasmuch as congregations are themselves social spaces with social forms, theological schooling focused through questions about them must attend critically to the scripture whose use creates the social space; and it must attend to the disciplines of the human sciences that provide understanding of the social forms that make congregations moral and political realities in their own right.
These are as real in human experience as space and time, and the way contingent future events are sometimes altered by volitional decision makes us unwilling to see that human effort is of no avail.
It's a powerful moment in a parent's life when they suddenly see their sweet little one as a separate, intelligent, worthy human being who can plan, make decisions, snap out orders, and lead other humans on a journey through an imaginary rainforest or on a trip through outer space.
There must be a messy, authentic middle that allows humans who become parents the chance to make mistakes, learn to fail and give their children the space to do the same.
Discuss your breastfeeding plans with your Human Resources Department or employer to make sure there is adequate space for you to pump.
The obvious ones, of course, include her breasts which start getting ready for lactation, her joints in the lower part of the body start to loosen to make space for the baby during delivery and general blood pressure and body temperature which goes up to accommodate another human being.
HUMAN's mission is to make healthful food and nutrition education easily accessible in schools, hospitals, gyms, community centers and additional public spaces.
«Lack of adequate space also makes humans feel unappreciated, and this is particularly true for researchers who hold advanced degrees and are highly acknowledged in their fields,» she says.
The Great Wall of China is not, as is claimed, the only human - made object visible from the Moon or from space.
But a resource network in space would enable humans to make the journey repeatedly in a sustainable way.
Scientists continued the debate as to whether robots or humans should explore space in the first place, and considered how humanity might make money among the stars.
In addition, NASA and the Sloan Foundation recently partnered on a program to support research on the microbiome of the built environment, or the microbial ecosystem of human - made environments — in this case, the space station.
For three decades, NASA's space shuttle programme has expanded our knowledge of the cosmos and made space feel closer by establishing a continuous human presence aboard the International Space Staspace shuttle programme has expanded our knowledge of the cosmos and made space feel closer by establishing a continuous human presence aboard the International Space Staspace feel closer by establishing a continuous human presence aboard the International Space StaSpace Station.
And as the last 5,000 or so years of human civilization make clear, any time large numbers of human beings gather together in one shared space without laws governing their behavior, problems inevitably arise.
To make these movements possible, the human's space is mapped into the virtual space, and the virtual space is then mapped into the robot space to provide a sense of co-location.
The typical human can withstand 2 to 3 g's (1 g is the measure of the gravitational field on Earth), and researchers believe a few minutes of hypergravity in space might be able to make up for days of free floating.
At the time, he was reading about the making of the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, in which spaceship computer HAL 9000 tries to murder its human crewmates.
«It is amazing,» says Chris Draper, who works on the heat shield for the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter — which will go closer to the sun than any other human - made object — at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, UK.
Peter Swan, retired from over 40 years building space systems and now serving as ISEC's vice president, calls a space elevator a way to «make the human condition better.»
Complicating matters, a space drill must operate efficiently and virtually autonomously since sending humans to make repairs or resupply fuel would not be feasible.
There is a clear connection between Clara Moskowitz's article about an investigation of whether space and time could be made of tiny informational building blocks [«Tangled Up in Spacetime»] and Juergen A. Knoblich's article on growing part of the developing human brain in the lab for research [«Lab - Built Brains»].
Space is becoming a very cluttered place, making it all the more dangerous to send humans up there to our orbit and beyond.
Space around Earth is littered with numerous human - made objects that could potentially collide with operating spacecraft and each other (creating more debris).
The control stick and the control system operating in real time make it possible for a human controller to work in the same working space with the robot and control the robot's movements directly using a control stick attached to the robot or the load.
The same goes for Mars, making it expensive to launch missions there too — perhaps even prohibitively expensive if President Obama's review of NASA's human space exploration policy is to be believed.
But a handful of real - life archaeologists are already making a bid to study culture in space — of the human, not alien, variety.
For those perhaps not familiar with the jargon of the Martian astronaut community, crew selection protocols are what you use before a trip to Mars to determine what kind of person is going to make a staunch and reliable crew member, as opposed to the kind liable to — as we say in astropsychology — fall victim to Space Madness, sell his soul to the onboard master computer, disembowel his crewmates somewhere deep in the black, unaccountable void, eventually landing on Mars only to scamper briefly across its surface, forgetting his helmet in a self - made diaper of hydraulic cabling, and finally collapsing with a mouthful of red dirt, advancing human understanding of the Red Planet millimetrically, if at all.
NASA's space shuttle programme manager John Shannon made the remarks in a presentation to a committee reviewing NASA's human spaceflight plans at the request of the White House and chaired by former Lockheed Martin CEO Norman Augustine.
«Spaceflight data is hard to come by; we should remember what's already been done, so we can make the most of new opportunities to do human research in space,» said corresponding author Dr. Virginia Wotring, associate professor of the Center for Space Medicine and pharmacology and chemical biology at Baylor College of Medispace,» said corresponding author Dr. Virginia Wotring, associate professor of the Center for Space Medicine and pharmacology and chemical biology at Baylor College of MediSpace Medicine and pharmacology and chemical biology at Baylor College of Medicine.
It took more than 35 years and a journey over 15 billion miles, but: «Voyager 1 is the first human - made object to make it into interstellar space — we're actually out there,» says Don Gurnett, lead author of a September Science paper announcing the feat.
The technical side of this work involves automated control of the ATA and ultra-high speed digital signal processing systems to isolate weak signals potentially from outer space, from the sometimes strong human - made signals all around us.
An encounter with Klim Churyumov 11 November 2016 Two years ago this week, the entire world was getting ready for a historic endeavour in space: the first soft landing of a human - made probe on a comet.
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