Sentences with phrase «outer space missions»

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«It conducted six successive rendezvous and dockings with spacecraft Shenzhou - 8, Shenzhou - 9, and Shenzhou - 10 and completed all assigned missions, making important contributions to China's manned space exploration activities,» said a memo that China submitted in May 2017 to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Sspace exploration activities,» said a memo that China submitted in May 2017 to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer SpaceSpace.

This was the first time in history that any government signatory to the Outer Space Treaty exercised its rights and obligations to formally authorize and supervise a commercial entity to fly a mission beyond Earth orbit.

If astronomers detect a threatening asteroid, the U.N.'s Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space will help coordinate a mission to deflect it.

New Horizons, NASA's mission to the outer solar system, has been given a large chunk of time on the Hubble Space Telescope to assist an increasingly desperate search for an icy object the spacecraft can study after it hurtles past Pluto in July 2015, NASA headquarters announced today.

Useful for launching larger interplanetary science payloads such as Asteroid Redirect Mission, Mars Sample Return, Jupiter Europa Orbiter, Saturn / Titan Sample Return, Ice Giant Exploration, Outer Planet Sample Return, Large Telescopes and In - Space Infrastructres.

In view of future missions to the outer Solar System, an accurate identification of the space weather conditions around a planet can contribute significantly in the estimation of the water abundances in the planetary atmospheres and their long - and short - term variability.

The main objectives of the mission include obtaining new data on solar activity to help to better forecast space - weather events like solar flares which can directly impact Earth and orbiting satellites, trace the flow of energy from the Sun, better understand how the Sun's outer atmosphere is heated, and explore the physical mechanisms which accelerate the solar wind.

This era produced the Voyagers to the outer planets, the Vikings to Mars (in partnership with NASA's Langley Research Center), the Galileo mission to the Jupiter system (in partnership with NASA's Ames Research Center), and Cassini - Huygens to the Saturn system (in partnership with the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency).

Lindy Elkins - Stanton, the lead scientist of the mission, probably summarized it best: «We learn about inner space by visiting outer space».

The team consists of four individuals who gained their superpowers after being exposed to comic rays during a scientific mission to outer space.

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Damon's the man on a mission to bring two polarised worlds together after finding he's terminally ill and his only hope is the man - made luxurious space station high in the outer atmosphere.

Alfonso Cauron won Best Director for Gravity, the intense story of a female astronaut who must find a way back to earth after being stranded in outer space during a NASA mission.

Jean Grey (played by Sophie Turner) will be changed forever while on a mission into outer space.

Theirs is an interstellar mission, extending NASA's space exploration of our solar system to the outer limits of the sun's influence and possibly beyond.

«The journey to survive in outer space will see players design, build and control their own space station, with mission success lying firmly in their own hands.

These images dialogue within the piece with found footage of the first mission to outer space: the subjectivity of the astronaut looking at the earth from above directly responds to the subjective perspective of the deer itself.

Unfortunately, no, this isn't a piece from the Onion: GOP members want to scrap NASA's climate research funding to instead invest in a new mission to outer space.

It was the second trip to outer space for the capsule, and the second time SpaceX had reused a Dragon for a supply mission to the International Space Station (space for the capsule, and the second time SpaceX had reused a Dragon for a supply mission to the International Space Station (Space Station (ISS).