Sentences with phrase «missions for»

Most of the subcommittee members seemed more interested in discussing the missions for which SLS and Orion are being built — sending humans to the Moon and Mars — than in the delay.

Satellite Observations to Benefit Science and Society: Recommended Missions for the Next Decade Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (2008, 40 pp.; ISBN 0 -309-10903-5; available from NAP).

Dr. Rafkin also develops space instrumentation and missions for remote and in situ atmospheric measurements.

«One of the most wonderful changes that has come to NASA over the last decade is the way they share images with the public,» says Lakdawalla, who explains that once upon a time, data would be sent back from missions for use only by scientists, who might publish a paper months later with a smattering of images.

NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, manages the Kepler and K2 missions for NASA's Science Mission Directorate.

NOAA has been loaning out its Puma drones to the Coast Guard for Arctic missions for the past several years, including the past three summers onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Healy.

He knows, having been involved in NASA lunar and planetary missions for more than four decades.

Meanwhile, ESA has chosen three proposed space missions for further study with a view to launching two of them some time after 2017.

In February 2008 NASA announced its satellite missions for the next decade.

NASA's twin Mars rovers have outlasted their planned three - month missions for so long that they seem indestructible.

``... NASA and NSF had to cancel their Antarctic - launched long - duration space science research missions for the year because NSF can not reopen facilities in time to get research balloons off on schedule.

The teams says 2Seas will go into service by 2015, flying autonomous surveillance missions for five hours at 100 km / h on just 7 litres of fuel.

After a spacewalk to repair the shield, the mission landed safely, but continued concerns grounded missions for another year.

That approach makes Golden Spike most like NASA, since the company will be buying off - the - shelf hardware and creating missions for large government agencies.

Two other missions, one to search for signs of life in the plumes of Saturn's moon Enceladus and one to land on Venus, will receive funding to tackle specific technology questions to prepare the missions for future competitions.

Last March the National Research Council released a 400 - page report called the Planetary Decadal Survey, which recommended 25 possible missions for NASA between 2013 and 2022.

It's also useful in cosmology and charting the far reaches of the Milky Way, weather prediction and climate change modeling or even aerial reconnaissance missions for national defense.

When ORACLES scientists return to Namibia next August, they hope to be joined by French and U.K. researchers, who postponed their missions for at least a year when they didn't get diplomatic clearances.

JPL and APL manage their respective missions for NASA.

If getting your hands dirty appeals, you might want to follow Rossetto and join the Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team, which is operated through the Institution of Structural Engineers and organises field missions for earthquake engineers and students.

In the coming year, ECONEC plans more Needs Assessment and Solidarity missions to other member countries planning elections, and follow - up missions for the implementation of ECOWAS Election Observation missions» reports / recommendations.

Dr. Hassan Ayariga and the APC have five clear stated missions for the establishment of the Party and our first mission statement is: To put an end to the political syndrome of winner - takes - all in our body politics.

I thought she would take one whiff of Mommy Niri and be heading for the door but we came up with amazing missions for our month and you, my amazing readers, will come along for the ride.

Junior Explorers allows your child to learn about our planet by sending monthly missions for them to complete at home and -LSB-...]

Parenthood is one of the most challenging missions for all people.

4 of my 6 children served 2 year missions for our church.

In - and - out missions for a single product never work for me — I could literally spend the entire day shopping through the aisles of decorative pieces, furniture and pantry essentials.

Thus the cause of missions for the west was of the highest importance.

Husband, Father, Director of Missions for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, Writer & Communicator.

Chuck has written a marvelous essay on missions for a book I am co-editing with David Hesselgrave.

Shane Pruitt is a husband, a father, the Director of Missions for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.

From time to time, they used missions for showers, or as a last ditch.

Any Third Wave history has to include two key individuals: C. Peter Wagner, Professor of Church Growth at the Fuller Theological Seminary's School of World Missions for 30 years until his retirement in 2001 and Wimber.

Christians give to blind missions for cataract surgeries, to this and to that... Which relief agency is not full of Christians if not officially than as simply co-workers?

He is the former head of U.S. Missions for the movement (they don't like to be called a denomination).

I am sure he would not have turned anyone away, but he did not organize missions for this purpose.

Religion News Service: Mormon missionary applications soar by 471 percent Just two weeks since Mormon President Thomas S. Monson announced that young men could go on full - time missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints at age 18 (down from 19) and young women could go at 19 (down from 21), the Utah - based church has seen applications skyrocket from an average of 700 a week to 4,000 a week.

I trained to be a missionary with New Tribe Missions for several years.

Since then Dragon has twice delivered cargo to and from the space station, in the first of many cargo resupply missions for NASA.

They are more likely to support economic incentives from the government to encourage Canadian companies to set up operations in Asia, and initiatives to facilitate trade and investment missions for Canadian companies to visit Asian countries.

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and top military commanders will review the assessment and then recommend possible missions for American military advisers, he said.

Named after the former US senator John Warner — but nicknamed the «Sledgehammer of Freedom» by the crew — the Warner can perform a variety of missions for the US Navy, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and search and rescue, as well as launch land - attack missiles, torpedoes, and mines.

During missions for commercial satellite customers, SpaceX typically returns to the webcast to confirm that the payload has separated from the second stage, but Zuma was a classified mission so the lack of further messages wasn't surprising.

UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.

ULA is the legacy supplier, launching Air Force missions for more than two decades.

While the Saturn V can put a heavier payload into orbit or send it on to another celestial body, the Falcon Heavy could perform several missions for every one mounted by its competitor.

That's a harder mission for brands, but Keeley says Getty Images seemed to pull it off during International Women's Day 2017, when it announced that it was launching a female - focused sports photography internship with the goal of adding more diversity to the field and contributing «to a more positive portrayal of sportswomen in the media.»

«Make sure there is a solid business plan as to what they are planning to do with their business and how the financing will support the mission for the company,» says Toth.

Arranging five days of accommodation and entertainment for 5,500 military personnel may sound like a tall order, but it's a regular mission for Western Australian company Military Tours Pty Ltd..

He explained how a simple mission for his staff, like «reducing crime in neighborhoods,» removes distractions and keeps everyone aligned and focused on the sort of future growth that makes sense.