Sentences with phrase «of space travel»

The company has worked to build reusable rockets for over five years, with the intention of bringing down the costs of space travel.

This infographic shows us the history of space travel.

Scientists are just beginning to learn about the short - and long - term effects of space travel on the human body.

But the effects of space travel on the human sense of sight aren't so beautiful.

What have we learned about the challenges of space travel in the past half - century?

But there is a problem with this brave new age of space travel.

After years of space travel you arrive but experience a catastrophic landing.

This imaginative artist is obsessed with the dream of space travel.

Other, finer points of space travel are there as well: the depiction of acceleration, the need for air locks when entering and exiting the ship, and more.

I imagined the possibility that one day I, too, might experience the excitement of space travel.

Inspired by the world of space travel and pushing the boundaries of where minimal lines could go.

The diversity of the exhibits will get you and your date debating issues ranging from the basic workings of the world to the benefits of space travel!

This activity focuses on the history of space exploration, both human and robotic, and allows students to understand the progress made in terms of space travel over the past 70 years.

On the plus side you can use this space combat to lead a life of space travel and never touch ground, or at least I think you can.

The roll of the dice determines the number of spaces travelled.

Here, art and literature tell the story of space travel.

This exhibition examines how artists have responded to the history of space travel.

The effects of space travel on the body resemble some of the conditions of aging.

Artist Statement To the future of space travel beyond the borders of the Milky Way to other solar systems, deep space and beyond!

Offering an in - depth view of this artistic period, Past Futures is centered on four principle themes: representations of cosmic spaces and otherworldly encounters; the possibilities of space travel through new visual technologies; the dynamics of time travel; and the preoccupation with utopian or dystopian futures.

The space company, SpaceX, is set to usher in a new era of space travel later today when it finally launches the Falcon Heavy rocket.

«The UH research going on up here is just super vital when it comes to picking crews, figuring out how people are going to actually work on different kinds of missions, and sort of the human factors element of space travel, colonization, whatever it is you are actually looking at,» Tristan Bassingthwaighte, a doctor of architecture candidate at the University of Hawaii who served as the crew's architect, said in a statement.

This special issue of DISCOVER tracks the most remarkable people, events, and discoveries from our first half - century of space travel.

Surely the days of space travel orchestrated by governments and colored by military aspirations are over?

A giant, white ball called The Traveler came to Earth, and fostered an age of space travel as the «human lifespan tripled».

In the 4.4 billion years it took a species capable of space travel to form on Earth, Fermi proposed that the galaxy should have been overrun with intelligent, technologically - advanced aliens.

The idea of space travel was once too expensive to fathom because once the first stage of the rocket which was used to thrust payloads like satellites in space, they would splash back into the ocean becoming instantly worthless.

Most of the costs of space travel come from the hardware, not the propellant, Bezos said.

In «A Story of Risk Management, and Flying to the Moon,» he describes the parallels of managing the risk of space travel with investment management, stating, «as investment managers, we are risk managers.»

To put it another way, von Däniken claims that if archaeology does not question its data on the basis of what we now know about space travel, it can not possibly set up an explanatory theory that takes account of space travel.

His influence on the rise in public interest in all aspects of space travel in the US in the 1950s can not be overemphasised.

They consulted with two astronauts to determine what parts of space travel were most enjoyable to them — simply floating, according to astronaut Mike Massimino, who met with the students — and made sure to incorporate that into their designs.

The potential dangers of space travel are discussed.

And NASA has a program to study an astronaut's microbiome to gauge the impact of space travel on the human health.

His science fiction was more realistic than most and the movies 2001 and 2010 popularized the vision of space travel tremendously.

Three magical beings — Mrs. Whatsit (Reese Witherspoon), Mrs.. Who (Mindy Kaling) and Mrs. Which (Oprah Winfrey)-- help a young girl and her brother look for their father, who's disappeared after discovering a new kind of space travel.

I have been studying the design, engineering, and construction methods of flying saucers and other intergalactic forms of space travel for 25 years now.

With nods to Arthur C. Clarke's Rama series and the real science of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves, a touch of Hugh Howey's Wool, and echoes of Octavia Butler's voice, a powerful tale of space travel, adventure, discovery, and humanity that unfolds through a series of generational vignettes.

Sir Richard, whose company Virgin Galactic is attempting to become the first to send commercial flights to space, added: «Nevertheless, the technology of space travel and exploration is moving forwards every day.

SpaceX says it has lowered the cost of space travel by 30 percent by introducing reusable rockets.

There's a huge amount of work that happens on Earth in order to make the very rare experience of space travel happen.

spent 218 hours in space, orbited the Earth a total of 137 times, and racked up over 3.6 million miles» worth of space travel

Though we are still in the infancy of space travel, he says, «At our current rate of technological growth, humanity is on a path to be godlike in its capabilities.»

Hubris has made him blind to the perils of space travel, made him recklessly ignore risks and fail to understand all the issues involved.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was on hand in Shanghai in September for the signing of a deal between Winnipeg - based Empire Industries and Chinese partner Altair (Shanghai) Space Technology to develop a $ 600 - million amusement park on the theme of space travel.

Sort of like the remote ice planet Hoth in «Star Wars,» or the wild west of space travel, as is portrayed in the TV show «Firefly.»

First, scientific investigation as now carried on is out of date, because the investigations do not ask of the past questions based on our knowledge of space travel; i.e., they presuppose that ancient man could not fly, consequently they can not accurately assess evidence that he did when they find it (pp. 13 f., 83).

In the absence of space travel the practical ancients could not see what purpose these planets served, and since it was an axiom of their thought that God or nature does nothing without purpose, the way was open for a widespread acceptance of the principles of astrology.