Sentences with phrase «of the space science»

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Discover talked with Hunter Waite, Cassini researcher and NASA's program director of space science and engineering, to take us there.

«This beauty of HAARP is that it's a way to turn the ionosphere into a plasma lab where we can control the knobs and timing,» says Mark Moldwin, a professor of space sciences at the University of Michigan who is not involved with the current research.

As director of the Planetary Exploration and Space Astronomy directorate of the Space Science branch, I lead the group that has sponsored this project.

(Voytek said research into the Big Bang is just about the only area of space science that might not be applicable to astrobiology — but you never know.)

«Handling all the data coming from Mars is becoming a challenge for us,» says Barry Geldzahler, the program executive for space operations in NASA's Office of Space Science in Washington, D.C. «The Mars Odyssey is sending back unprecedented amounts of data, and with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, we'll have another order of magnitude more.»

says Harley Thronson, a project scientist at NASA's Office of Space Science.

The paper «is a wonderful and gratifying confirmation of what we found several years back,» says planetary scientist and Cassini team member Carolyn Porco of the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who worked on the earlier examination of the F ring.

«If our scenario is correct, Mercury is a giant dust collector,» said Joseph Hahn, a planetary dynamist in the Austin, Texas, office of the Space Science Institute and coauthor of the study.

As astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis perform what is likely the final tune - up of the Hubble Space Telescope, a 19 - year - old workhorse that has greatly advanced astronomy and the profile of space science, the European Space Agency (ESA) is readying two more heavy - hitting astronomical spacecraft for deployment into space.

The Hubble Space Telescope is an iconic observatory, a triumph of space science that may be the most famous unmanned spacecraft since Sputnik.

In fact, the expected annual fatality rate due to climate change is estimated to be far higher than that due to an asteroid or comet impact — 150,000 versus 91, per the World Health Organization (WHO) and Alan Harris of the Space Science Institute, respectively.

In the immediate future, Hicks expects to see «more money coming into the uses of space science, and that we will see nontraditional funders beginning to spend more money on space science or exploiting the results of space.»

The trims were based on a 2003 senior - level review of the space science program (which, as a whole, gets a funding boost in NASA's 2006 budget), she says.

«Having a solar eclipse that goes through the entire continent is rare enough,» says planetary scientist Padma Yanamandra - Fisher of the Space Science Institute's branch in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. «Having two in seven years is even more rare.

NASA's Office of Space Science offers a number of research opportunities and provides current and future prospects for funding.

«Everybody's taken in by the beautiful dark sky,» says Padma Yanamandra - Fisher of the Space Science Institute's branch in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., who will observe the eclipse from Carbondale, Ill. «But that part is so dominant that people don't always appreciate the nuances of the science you can actually do.»

«It's wonderful,» says David Morrison, chief of the space sciences division at Ames.

«We are pleased to share the beauty and excitement of space science with everyone.»

Canada still ranked first in the world in 2015 for the number of citations per article published in the field of space science.

So - called «tiger stripes» on Enceladus were first reported in 2006 by planetary scientist Carolyn Porco of the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colorado.

Dr. O'Neill's expertise covers all areas of space science, but he specifically likes to focus on solar physics, Mars exploration, space weather phenomena, commercialization of spaceflight, manned space exploration and debunking bad science (i.e. the 2012 doomsday hysteria).

Emily Lakdawalla presents a guest blog entry that features splendid images from Mars Express, while Bill Nye traces the convoluted ways of space science funding in Washington.

It will bring together approximately 2500 scientists and engineers from the world over to present the latest results in 133 symposia covering all areas of space science.

A $ 1.6 - billion space telescope that could reveal the nature of dark energy and identify Earth - like planets should be the top priority for astronomers and astrophysicists, according to a long - awaited report that lays out the pressing needs for the next 10 years of space science.

JPL manages the U.S. Space Very Long Baseline Interferometry project for NASA's Office of Space Science, Washington, DC.

McComas, the assistant vice president of space science and engineering at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), will begin his new role on April 4.

Stern, associate vice president of the Space Science and Engineering Division at Southwest Research Institute, serves as principal investigator of NASA's New Horizons mission, which made headlines worldwide when the spacecraft returned remarkable imagery of the Pluto system.

I felt it was either written by people that had smoked something really weird or had a gigantic knowledge of space science fiction and assumed that their whole audience also did.

This collection of activities is based on a weekly series of space science problems distributed to thousands of teachers during the 2010 - 2011 school year.

This collection of activities is based on a weekly series of space science problems distributed to thousands of teachers during the 2010 - 2011 schoo...

Particular emphasis has been placed on making the complex topic of space science easy for any teacher to confidently deliver, giving them the tools to inspire children to read, write, draw, research, experiment and problem solve while strengthening STEM, literacy and visual literacy learning.

The vocabulary lists aim at strengthening students» comprehension of space science words for out - of - this - world results!

is currently the Deputy Project Manager and Science Lead of the Emirates Mars Mission (Hope); she is also the manager of the Space Science Section at the Mohamed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).

Sarah Amiri is currently the Deputy Project Manager and Science Lead of the Emirates Mars Mission (Hope); she is also the manager of the Space Science Section at the Mohamed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).

In an open meeting chaired by Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone, President of the US National Academy of Sciences, I asked members of the Space Science Board the following question (later submitted to Dr. Cicerone and SSB members individually in writing):

The Goddard Institute of Space Science (GISS) global surface temperature anomaly time series is based on observations from publicly available observational data sets rather than models.

Twenty years ago, when Hansen of GISS (Goddard Institute of Space Science) first resorted to duckspeak («warm is cold,» etc.), Michael Crighton noted: «Freeze or fry, the enemy is always free - market entrepreneurial capitalism, the solution is always bureaucratic State socialism» — that is, wastrel Luddite modes consciously aiming to blast individualist bourgeois consumer culture at its very roots.

Frank Lansnser goes on to show data from Goddard Institute of Space Science (GISS) July polar views and compares this with graphics of Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) data for July 2010 to cast doubt on the validity of the GISS gridded values in the Arctic region.

Not exact matches

Merck has been collaborating with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), which has been tasked by NASA to oversee the ISS's U.S. National Lab since 2012.

During a press teleconference on Monday, William Sparks, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, said «we are really working at the limits of Hubble's unique capabilities.»

Kilduff said the science of pricing and trading has evolved into «a new animal,» with «a lot more electronic trading» affecting activity patterns, and «a lot more traders in general, who've never been in this space before.»

In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.

Many of the experiments being done up there could be performed on Earth, and space travel has never been about science, but about «adventure» and «dick measuring.»

It's hard to think of a hardware / software or life science technology that dominates its space for years.

Look at our space shuttle program, which lost two of its four primary vehicles, and two full crews, in the pursuit of science.

The Chinese Academy of Science has created a space probe to investigate dark matter.

On top of that, he refused to keep stock on the shelf, instead making each store a kind of chic lab experience: a cool, minimalist space where ingredients are blended together on the spot, poured into plain glass bottles, wrapped in a brown paper package and custom labeled like a science project, with the date, scent and name of the buyer.

«Once you've got real - time coverage of the entire globe from space, you start to get data sets that seem like science fiction -; data sets of the kind that were formerly available only to the NSA, and only in theory,» he continued.

Another problem is that NASA earth science is more than people — it's buildings, systems, and machines that are now woven into the framework of the space agency and could not cheaply or efficiently be extracted.