Sentences with phrase «orbital space»

Traveling to orbital space means the rocket will have the ability to launch satellites, or to take tourists and scientists into orbit.

Also, this isn't the only orbital space hotel that is currently in development.

Other spaceflight companies, including Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Sierra Nevada and Jeff Bezos» Blue Origin, are variously developing new spacecraft designed to carry humans into orbital space as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP).

A TKS descent module on display at NPO Machinostroeniya in Moscow was originally designed to ferry crew members and supplies to the Almaz, a large orbital space station intended primarily for military purposes.

A private orbital space race is taking shape, as a handful of other firms — including Sierra Nevada Corp., Blue Origin, Excalibur Almaz and Boeing — are working on their own crew - carrying vehicles.

Object 2015 BZ509 was discovered in 2015 and is the only asteroid we know of that shares a planet's orbital space while moving in the opposite direction.

The white paper likely underestimates the demand for orbital space tourism to a significant degree.

Bruce Dern is a crew member of a giant orbital space ship that houses the last remaining forests of earth.

Other items currently listed on the site include Victoria's Secret Fashion Show tickets priced at $ 19,600 (40.087 BTC), a sub orbital space travel trip for $ 100,000 (204.96 BTC), and a 3.01 carat natural diamond for $ 260,000 (526.316 BTC).

PSU chemistry professor John Badding says diamond nanothreads might just be the stuff needed to realize the more century - old dream of building an elevator that stretches into orbital space.

A former Internet mogul who in 2002 sold his online payment company, PayPal, to eBay for $ 1.5 billion in stock, Musk now runs SpaceX in El Segundo, Calif., which is developing an orbital space vehicle.

Named for American astronaut John Glenn, the New Glenn will travel to orbital space, meaning it would go high and fast enough to make a full revolution around the earth.

The New Glenn would be Blue Origin's first attempt to create a rocket capable of that feat and compete with SpaceX in getting payloads to orbital space.

The report, which was first made by Sky News, says that Google is in «advanced talks» to place a minority $ 30 million stake in Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and invest an undisclosed amount that is somewhere in the range of «hundreds of millions of dollars» in Sir Richard Branson's ambitious space tourism venture, which aims to take well - heeled clients who can pay $ 200,000 for a ticket to an orbital space flight around the Earth.

The orbital space environment is threatened both by man - made debris and natural space weather.

The first collision of two operative spacecraft signals the mess that has become the orbital space around Earth.

The end result: one big moon alone in an orbital space once occupied by several smaller moons.

Pluto — which has a diameter of 2,370 km — shares its orbital space with many comparable - sized bodies and crosses the orbit of the giant planet Neptune, which is why it does not qualify as a planet.

However, far more commonly orbital disease reflects the presence of a mass within the orbital space.