Sentences with phrase «moon missions»

What they do on the Moon is measure the sub soil surface temperature instead (directly on moon missions and using other long - distance methods).

In Belgium, pop art was represented by Paul Van Hoeydonck, whose sculpture Fallen Astronaut was left on the moon during one of the moon missions.

Artist Statement «In honor of Apollo I and all the moon missions (SA500?s) the Saturn?

Also, up through the Moon missions, (the furthest I've gotten at the time of this writing), the story missions are almost exactly the same.

The mission of Apollo 13 was a continuation of the moon missions, but the world took little notice other than the obligatory, fast receding news reports.

The movie The Dish depicts some of the real life challenges faced by technical crews during the moon missions from a «down under» perspective.

How have our attitudes toward exploration and risk changed since the era of the Apollo moon missions?

Like virtually everyone over the age of forty, I remember living in front of the television during the sunset years of the 1960s, savoring the coverage of the NASA moon missions.

«Great documentary revealing rare footage of the NASA moon missions.

referring to the launch complex that in the past hosted Apollo moon missions.

With further moon missions planned, the fear is that the integrity of sites like Apollo 11's landing place may be compromised.

Second place will earn $ 5 million and a further $ 5 million in bonuses will be awarded for finding relics from past US or Soviet moon missions.

By contrast, the Jupiter rocket proposed by the DIRECT team, which includes some moonlighting NASA engineers, is powerful enough for human moon missions, Metschan says.

By midcentury, the Apollo moon missions were gasoline on the flame.

As of now, the reason for the deposits is unknown, but the presence of oxygen in the lunar rock would make those sites attractive for future moon missions, even for human colonies, which could use the oxygen for breathing and as a rocket - fuel component.

Yet Armstrong was the first to deprecate his own role and acknowledge the part played by all the NASA scientists and engineers involved in the moon missions.

In one version of this option, hardware would be designed from the beginning to be used on Mars, with the moon missions serving to test it.

Jules Verne predicted many technical features of the Apollo moon missions — did he's get the politics of SpaceX's moonshot right too?

Two Japanese moon missions, Lunar A in 2004 and Selene 1 in 2005, will help determine what exactly is cooking at the middle of the moon.

Decades after NASA's manned moon missions, a flurry of new research shows that this ancient magnetic field lasted for more than a billion years.

We think this process provides a consistent explanation, but may need new Moon missions to finally resolve the debate.»

The entire array is made to fit onto Ares, the giant launch vehicle now being designed for the upcoming moon missions.

His first assignment at NASA — researching heat shields for the Apollo moon missions — suited him perfectly.

Now that we know the moon is unlikely to harbor life, moon missions are held to a less stringent standard than trips to Mars, Europa, or Enceladus, but even moon shots require some basic planetary protection actions.

[Most Marvelous Moon Missions]

Reportedly, billionaires Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, and Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of rocket company Blue Origin, have met with President Trump several times for talks about the proposed moon missions and partnership with NASA.

The only rocket that was ever able to carry more stuff into space than Falcon Heavy was the Saturn V rocket, which was developed and used by NASA for its Apollo moon missions in the 1960s and 70s.

Its next moon mission: to return a lunar soil sample in 2017; if it succeeds, it will be the first collected since the last Apollo missions in the 1970s.

Two private citizens (the company will not name them until they clear health and fitness testing) have paid the company to do a moon mission.

Rep. Brian Babin, chairman of the House Space Subcommittee, supports SpaceX's moon mission completely.

Although President Trump hasn't spoken about NASA's moon mission in detail, people close to him — and some former NASA officials — have made it clear that there is interest in the White House to return to the moon in partnership with private space companies.

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But in a span of a year, Kennedy came to have second thoughts on the Apollo program as costs rose, budgets exploded and the scientific value of a moon mission came under question.

On July 2, a Long March - 5 rocket failed during the launch of a communications satellite, raising concerns about an upcoming Moon mission that will use a similar vehicle.

Stargazers will have the opportunity to get their hands on photos, charts, models and other space race relics from NASA missions thanks to an auction to commemorate the Apollo 11 moon mission

Almost all India's space research is headed up by the Bangalore - based Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which employs more than 11,000 scientists and engineers who design, build, and launch satellites for clients from India and overseas while also preparing for India's moon mission.

The Chinese have only flown three piloted missions since 2003 «and there are really no aggressive plans that I have seen, although there has been some reporting in the media about the possibility of a piloted Chinese moon mission.

ISRO is mulling whether to add a rover to what it's provisionally calling «MOM II»; a final decision may hinge on the outcome of India's next moon mission early next year, which will debut an Indian rover.

When the Bush Administration decided to include the crewed moon mission as one of NASA's primary objectives, the goal was to inspire excitement and innovation, said Lester Lyles, a retired U.S. Air Force general who served on NASA's Augustine Commission last year, which was arranged to offer advice on the space program to Obama.

An Associated Press dispatch from February 1968 reported that NASA ordered 400 of Fisher's antigravity ballpoint pens for the Apollo moon mission program.

Instead, the White House has proposed eliminating the Constellation program, a $ 3.5 - billion - a-year initiative aimed at building rockets, spacecraft, and other systems for the moon mission.

It could even be used to launch a future robotic moon mission.

President Barack Obama canceled NASA's moon mission last month.

NASA knows Congress isn't going to give them the money for a Moon mission that means anything.

It has the look and feel of a respectful biopic, starting with Kennedy being interviewed about JFK's legacy on the eve of the Apollo 11 moon mission.

Other memorable events in US history that have been dramatized and put to film include Thirteen Days (the story behind the Cuban missile crisis), The Alamo (remember this important battle in the Mexican - American war) and Apollo 13 (the moon mission that nearly ended in disaster).

This movie is based on the true events of the Apollo 13 Moon Mission.

I was genuinely spooked the first time a wave of ghastly Hive monsters came rushing out of total darkness, and I delighted in a moon mission that lets you put your gun down and wield an ancient sword.

Marking the closing of his five - week - long exhibition «Space Program» at Gagosian Gallery, on Saturday night Sachs proved, in a private performance activating the show's sculptural elements, the plausibility of a simulated moon mission.

Elon Musk has given a glimpse of the next SpaceX moon mission through a number of pictures.