Sentences with phrase «mission into deep space»

The finding could help reduce health risks to humans on future missions into deep space.

Using advanced Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) technologies is an essential part of future missions into deep space with larger payloads.

Not exact matches

The mission is certainly exciting — it will mark the first time humans have traveled that deep into space in 45 years.

In addition to taking manned spaceflights deeper into space than ever before, the proposed mission would also bring some benefit for planetary science.

They were the first human missions to those two giant planets and then afterwards, they just shot out of the solar system and are now heading into deep interstellar space.

«With these system concept studies, we are taking the next steps to develop capabilities needed to send humans deeper into space than ever before, and ultimately to Mars, while testing new techniques to protect Earth from asteroids,» William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.

Instead of rocketing astronauts off into deep space, the Asteroid Redirect Mission would send a robotic spacecraft to a small asteroid, secure it (potentially by grabbing it and stuffing it into a giant high - tech bag) and tow it back to orbit the moon using a hyper - efficient kind of rocket engine technology called solar electric propulsion.

Along with Mars 2020, STMD is hard at work, advancing promising technology for potential infusion into these Mars missions including: Heat - shield for Extreme Entry Environment, a tailorable, woven thermal protection system that would reduce entry loads and greatly reduce heat - shield mass; Deep Space Optical Communications, which will improve the data - return capacity from space to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like Deep Space Optical Communications, which will improve the data - return capacity from space to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks likeSpace Optical Communications, which will improve the data - return capacity from space to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks likespace to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks likeSpace Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks likespace travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks likespace navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like GPS.

Both Kelly and Kornienko have spent 340 days aboard the International Space Station, preparing humanity for long duration missions and exploration into deep sSpace Station, preparing humanity for long duration missions and exploration into deep spacespace.

In a new paper in Scientific Reports, FSU Dean of the College of Human Sciences and Professor Michael Delp explains that the men who traveled into deep space as part of the lunar missions were exposed to levels of galactic cosmic radiation that have not been experienced by any other astronauts or cosmonauts.

Starved of solar power, Rosetta's mission is coming to an end after more than a decade of operations, concluding with a crash into the comet it has shadowed through deep space for two years.

As part of its research and development efforts on in - situ resource utilisation, NASA has recently announced the In - Situ Materials Challenge which seeks proposals from the public on converting in - situ extraterrestrial materials into structural elements that would be useful for human deep space missions.

When venturing into long, manned deep space missions, the threat of radiation exposure is significantly higher, posing one of the most significant challenges facing NASA as it prepares to launch manned missions to Mars.

Now do we take that to mean he's questioning Kirk's desire to explore in the wake of Into Darkness, or have the crew been into their «five year mission» in deep space for a while, indeed have they even completed that missInto Darkness, or have the crew been into their «five year mission» in deep space for a while, indeed have they even completed that missinto their «five year mission» in deep space for a while, indeed have they even completed that mission?

The full scene has arrived online and it introduces us to the crew of the colony ship Covenant, which is venturing deep into space on a mission to establish human outposts on other planets.

The USS Enterprise is three years deep into its five - year mission in space.

The Enterprise is three years into its five - year deep - space mission when it has the misfortune to encounter Krall (the suitably fearsome Idris Elba), a reptilian - looking alien lusting after a «death machine» artifact in the possession of Captain Kirk and Co..

The UNSC Infinity is a 3 km long ship sent into deep space on a mission.