Sentences with phrase «on reentry»

Senator Leahy has worked diligently on reentry issues, from passing into law a provision requiring the National Institute of Justice to study collateral consequences of criminal convictions federally and in every state, to the creation of the National Inventory of the Collateral Consequences of Conviction.

The law also mandated that the Justice Department increase research on reentry issues.

After the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated on reentry, the Columbia Accident Investigation Board recommended that NASA capture high resolution images of Shuttle launches from high altitude.

Genesis returned to Earth in 2004 but was damaged by a crash landing after its parachute failed to deploy on reentry into Earth's atmosphere.

«While most rockets are designed to burn up on reentry, SpaceX is building rockets that not only withstand reentry, but also land safely on Earth to be refueled and fly again.»

On reentry, primary and secondary parachutes slowed the capsule's descent.

Usually the debris burns up on reentry, but several 100 - pound - plus fragments have crashed to Earth.

«I choose to focus my efforts on reentry,» he said.

She previously served on the Port Authority Board of New York and New Jersey and has chaired the Governor's Council on Reentry and Reintegration since July 2014.

After the ball burned up on reentry, leftfielder Jim Leyritz was there, waiting for it, catching it without incident.

The risk outweighs the reward, as North Korea wouldn't even get good data back on its reentry vehicles, something that has troubled it in the past.

Not exact matches

Tal Inbar, the head of the space research center at the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies, observed on Twitter that the reentry vehicle, or the tip of the missile that must return down to earth, was «HUGE.»

The missile's reentry vehicle, or where North Korea would put its warhead, burned up during the final seconds before touching down on the ground, Mike Elleman, the senior fellow for missile defense at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said on press call organized by North Korea analysis website 38 North.

He currently serves as a member of the International Board of Covenant House and is on the Board of the New Jersey Reentry Corporation.

On Nov. 4, 1976, Major League Baseball held its first free - agent reentry draft.

Adult reentry students will review the basics with one of our competent instructors and then have an opportunity to take a trail ride on one of their lessons.

The Fortune Society's Reentry Debate Team was joined by members of the New York State Legislature, The City Council, and the Mayor's Office, for a parliamentary debate held on Dec. 19 at the Ford Foundation on ending pretrial detention and the cash bail system in New York state.

Cuomo noted the state spends $ 40,000 on a jail cell and that reentry and alternative programs are always less expensive.

Brian's focus on public - private collaboration and the long term success of people released from prison is apparent in his investment in rehabilitative programs, discharge planning and helping to create a seamless transition between prison and the reentry organizations that exist in the community,»

The memo highlights five main areas that DOC has been focusing on regarding its adolescent inmates: staff recruitment and training, education, family, program and reentry services and the overall incarceration experience.

Jersey City represents a «unique laboratory» for pursuing a renewed effort on prisoner reentry and connecting training with employment, McGreevey said, with more than 1,000 former prison inmates returning to the city each year.

Next Wave, naturally, has covered these reports, including the UK Department of Trade and Industry's 2002 report on the disappearance of women from the workforce, which highlighted the role that reentry awards might play in redressing the balance.

So far, NASA's efforts have centered mainly on sorting out the aerodynamics of the CEV and its rocket, along with a launch - abort system and a «service module» that stays attached to the CEV until shortly before reentry, providing it with power and propulsion.

A periodically human - tended base on the moon of remotely operated interceptors armed with nuclear warheads (not capable of surviving atmospheric reentry) is what is needed.

Overbye, now a science reporter for The New York Times, also noted a «skin disease» on the surface of Columbia and mentioned that despite NASA's claims to have fixed the problem, «some engineers fear that the loss of tiles during reentry could lead to the loss of the spacecraft.»

The cause of the deadly crash of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo on Friday remains unknown, but the commercial spaceplane's feathered reentry system looks to have been involved.

Tragedy struck Columbia on February 1, 2003, during a fiery reentry caused by a breach in the craft's heat - resistant thermal panels.

-- The Institutes and the Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) along with the Office of Research on Women's Health award administrative supplements to existing research grants to hire «reentry candidates,» individuals with a high potential to return to an active research career after taking time off to care for children or attend to other family responsibilities.

Researchers have finally published the results of data recovered from a cracked and singed hard drive that fell to Earth in the debris from the Space Shuttle Columbia, which broke up during reentry on February 1, 2003, killing all seven crew members.

After a 2.5 - year journey back to Earth, the spacecraft will jettison its precious cargo in a reentry capsule that will drift down to Earth on parachutes in late 2023.

The U.S. Air Force will be tracking UARS by radar on its way in, but even 2 hours before reentry, there will still be so much error in its prediction that the 800 - kilometer - long debris - strewn field could be anywhere along a 10,000 - kilometer - long track.

But UARS was built in an era when engineers envisioned the space shuttle routinely returning scientific spacecraft, and it lacks the thrust capacity to be placed on a path for controlled reentry.

Comparing the technology to skipping a stone on a lake, he explained that the spacecraft will first dip into the atmosphere, then jump up, and finally make a gliding reentry toward touchdown.

NRSAs are competitive and are not intended specifically for reentry, but you can be assured that an application from your new postdoc will be considered on its merits, without undue concern for a family - related interruption.

ESA reentry expertise30 March 2018 Every week, on average, a substantial, inert satellite drops into our atmosphere and burns up.

ESA's Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD) capsule was launched on 21 October 1998 by an Ariane 5 reached an altitude of 830 km (515miles) and splashed down in the Pacific ocean after its 100 min flight.

On Feb. 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart upon reentry.

Instead, FAA's Pamela Melroy focused on the need for an extension to the government's authority to indemnify commercial launch companies against third party liability claims resulting from launch or reentry accidents.

In an address to the nation on Saturday 1st at 4.45 EST, President George W. Bush confirmed the space shuttle Columbia and its crew of seven were lost after the Orbiter broke up during reentry on its landing approach to the Kennedy Space Center.

Outside of education, he serves as vice chair for Independence Charter School and co-chairs the Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project, focused on juvenile life sentencing issues and rReentry Project, focused on juvenile life sentencing issues and reentryreentry.

Robinson is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he works on education policy issues including choice in public and private schools, regulatory development and implementation of K - 12 laws, the role of for - profit institutions in education, prison education and reentry, rural education, and the role of community colleges and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in adult advancement.

Her research interests include racial literacy development in urban teacher education (with a specific focus on the education of Black and Latino males), literacy practices of Black girls, and Black female college reentry students.

Specifically, IEL is an expert on both policy and program issues pertaining to disability, transition, reentry, diversion, and restorative justice issues.

To learn more about the AYPF, Council of State Governments Justice Center, and National Reentry Resource Center policy brief Leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to Improve Educational Services in Juvenile Justice Facilities, tune into our webinar Improving Education Quality in Juvenile Justice Facilities on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 2 - 3PM ET.

Ms. Foster is currently providing technical assistance to reentry education grantees and has developed products for the National Center for Innovation in Career Technical Education, including a report on state CTE finance strategies and an online training on career pathways terminology.

In order to think through how ESSA can be used to improve education programs in juvenile justice facilities, the American Youth Policy Forum, the Council of State Governments Justice Center, and the National Reentry Resource Center recently collaborated on a policy brief.

It's time for a look back on my first full year of dividend growth investing and also my recent reentry into the world of trading.

A day of programs addressing mass incarceration and displacement, including workshops, a teach - in on the Reconstruction Era, and a public dialogue on the present state of reentry and imprisonment in Philadelphia.

Voices also resulted in an exhibition at Painted Bride Art Center, featuring Writing on the Wall — curated by artist Hank Willis Thomas and professor Baz Dreisinger, with artwork curated by the Philadelphia Reentry Think Tank — and work from poet Ursula Rucker, and artists Jesse Krimes and Russell Craig.

Many of our programs focus on highly vulnerable populations, including youth, immigrants experiencing violence, veterans, and the reentry population.