Sentences with phrase «of robotic explorers»

Our MX family of robotic explorers are configurable to a wide variety of available and emerging launch systems, all designed to collapse the cost of deep space access beyond Earth orbit.

From there they could control a fleet of robotic explorers and investigate the composition of ancient ice deposits in the forever - dark craters of the Aitken basin.

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Puglia's portfolio also features a couple of promising smaller heavy - equipment makers: Florida - based Roper Technologies (rop), which specializes in industrial robots for power plants and also makes medical imaging robotics; and Washington State — based Fortive (ftv), which makes automation tech used in everything from Mars explorers to artificial hearts.

Our MX family of flexible, scalable robotic explorers are capable of reaching the Moon and other solar system destinations from Earth orbit.

Sending robotic explorers to our sister planets leaves us well short of a galaxy far, far away, but it's a step in the right direction.

Each day, ENDURANCE (Environmentally Non-Disturbing Under - ice Robotic Antarctic Explorer) was lowered through a hole in the ice and used its sensors to take readings in different parts of the lake — temperatures, light levels, solar radiation and dissolved organic matter.

Mars Attacked: Planetary Scientists Vent Frustrations over Proposed Budget Cuts The field is bristling at cutbacks, proposed last month by the Obama administration, to planetary science and especially to NASA's program of robotic Mars explorers

I arrive during the last week of field tests for the robotic explorer VALKYRIE, which could one day dive into the ocean thought to hide beneath the surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa, looking for signs of life.

Other big news included the rise and fall of a claimed detection of gravitational waves, new findings about the history of early humans from analyses of DNA and the spectacular landing of the Rosetta spacecraft's robotic explorer Philae on comet 67P / Churyumov — Gerasimenko.

An example of a long - duration robotic asteroid sample return mission is the Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security — Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS - REx) mission managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, which will investigate and return a sample from a NEA named Bennu.

NASA / JPL - Caltech / Cornell University THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Planetary scientists, usually an affable lot, are plenty riled up at the moment.The field is bristling at cutbacks, proposed last month by the Obama administration, to planetary science and especially to NASA's program of robotic Mars explorers.

Unfortunately, its age is beginning to show with the unmanned robotic explorer beginning to display signs of memory loss.

At only 7 ft (2.1 m) across, detection of the failed robotic explorer pushed the high - res camera to the edge of its capabilities.

«MAVEN is another NASA robotic scientific explorer that is paving the way for our journey to Mars,» said Jim Green, director of the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

The intrepid robotic explorer successfully completed its primary scientific objective when it discovered strong evidence early on in its mission that a place called Yellowknife Bay near its landing site, constitutes an ancient dried - out lake bed which was once filled with drinkable liquid water billions of years ago and could have sustained life — if any were present.

The player gets to guide space explorer Dick Starspeed through dangerous areas filled with a variety of monsters from dinosaurs to robotic monkeys, and will use a variety of guns and melee weapons to make sure they come out unscathed.