Sentences with phrase «part of the space station»

In October, NASA extended the two - year service period for the module — which is used for storage — to remain part of the space station until at least 2021.

In October, NASA extended the two - year service period for the module — which is used for storage — to remain part of the space station until at least 2021.

Not exact matches

SpaceX, along with Boeing (ba), also has a contract with NASA to fly astronauts to the International Space Station as part of the «Commercial Crew» program, with the first crucial test flight slated for the second quarter.

Orion is part of NASA's follow - up program to the now - retired space shuttles that will allow astronauts to travel beyond the International Space Station, which flies about 260 miles (420 km) above Espace shuttles that will allow astronauts to travel beyond the International Space Station, which flies about 260 miles (420 km) above ESpace Station, which flies about 260 miles (420 km) above Earth.

Greenberger, the economic development director, said Amazon's need for space could even help advance Amtrak's plan to cap part of the railyard beside 30th Street Station to accommodate more growth.

Dragon 2, in spite of several delays, is a key part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program — in which the agency will contract private companies (SpaceX and Boeing so far) to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

NASA reports it is maturing the Veggie technology aboard the space station to provide future crews with a sustainable food supplement, which is a critical part of NASA's journey to Mars.

(NASA does rely on Russian rocket launches to service the space station, but the space station is a pork barrel project, not an essential part of the U.S. space program.)

Over 7,500 new cycle spaces at railway stations and 38 new and improved routes have been agreed, as part of a # 30 million package of developments to connect communities, reduce carbon emissions, get people active and make cycling safer and more convenient.

The $ 3 billion vision for Manhattan's Penn Station includes more light, a new grand entrance, added retail and office space and even a hotel — all part of the plan to transform the cavernous rail hub that Cuomo called «a blight on the greatest city in the world.»

The NPL's signal will run on high - speed optical fibre that has been leased as part of plans to put atomic clocks on the International Space Station.

During Atlantis's 12 - day mission the crew will deliver the Italian Space Agency's reusable Raffaello Multipurpose Logistics Module loaded with around 3,500 kilograms of science experiments, supplies, logistics and spare parts to the International Space Station.

That's part of the reason nobody has ventured past the International Space Station since the Apollo programme ended in 1972.

The moon flight is scheduled to launch afterSpaceX flies NASA astronautsto the International Space Station as a part of the Commercial Crew Program.

«We know so little about the dark parts of the universe, it's important to measure how they push and pull on space over cosmic history,» said Lucas Macri of Texas A&M University in College Station, a key collaborator on the study.

As part of regular microbial monitoring, petri plates were touched to various surfaces of the space station.

Launch $ 1 - billion - worth of spare parts to the International Space Station, and you can keep Earth's orbital outpost going for another decade.

In 2011 during its penultimate mission the Space Shuttle Endeavour delivered three to the International Space Station (ISS), where they were mounted outside for three years as part of a materials - science experiment.

Aalborg University has just reported to the ESA on the launch and the first part of the mission where AAUSAT5 and a commercial satellite from GomSpace in Northern Jutland are the first ESA satellites ever sent into orbit directly from the space station.

The CRV, which would ferry astronauts to the international space station, was to have been part of ESA's contribution to the station.

Sporting new instruments, as well as refurbished versions of detectors originally used on balloon flights over Antarctica, the refrigerator - sized, 1.4 - ton (1,300 kilogram) ISS - CREAM experiment will be delivered to the space station as part of the 12th SpaceX commercial resupply service mission.

The Tiangong 1 module («Heavenly Palace 1» in Chinese) is not China's actual space station — nor will it be a part of the planned Chinese space station, he said.

The research stations — part of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory, or LIGO — are designed to sense gravitational waves, minuscule ripples in the fabric of space.

The space shuttle Atlantis, which is due to carry Europe's Columbus science laboratory to the station, was sidelined by problems with sensors in its fuel tank that are part of an emergency engine cut - off system.

Obama now wants NASA to develop a stripped - down version of the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle — which was part of Constellation — as a lifeboat for the international space station.

One of the major goals of the ongoing space shuttle mission — Endeavour's final visit to the International Space Station — was to bestow a 7.8 - ton parting gift: an automated particle detector called the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS - 02, or, more colloquially, AMS), which was attached to the station yestespace shuttle mission — Endeavour's final visit to the International Space Station — was to bestow a 7.8 - ton parting gift: an automated particle detector called the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS - 02, or, more colloquially, AMS), which was attached to the station yesteSpace Station — was to bestow a 7.8 - ton parting gift: an automated particle detector called the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS - 02, or, more colloquially, AMS), which was attached to the station yesStation — was to bestow a 7.8 - ton parting gift: an automated particle detector called the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS - 02, or, more colloquially, AMS), which was attached to the station yesstation yesterday.

The emphasis on applied research is motivated in part by the limited lifetime of the space station, which is currently scheduled to operate until 2020, says Timothy Yeatman, who on 5 April was named interim chief scientist for CASIS and head of the review panel.

But now, thanks in part to more seismic stations spaced closer together and improved theory, analysis of the planet's seismology is good enough to confirm that there are no narrow mantle plumes, Anderson and Natland say.

Two of the company's directors gave a polished performance of removing the part, but the journalists who tried it were lost in space, tumbling away from each other and the mock - up of Columbus, the planned European part of the international space - station.

The NPL's signal will run on high - speed optical fibre, leased as part of plans by the European Space Agency to put atomic clocks on the International Space Station.

But the water - recovery system that will become part of NASA's Regenerative Environmental Control and Life Support System, or ECLSS, for the International Space Station (ISS), still needs a number of improvements if it is to support the space agency's ambitions of returning to the moon and pushing onward toward Space Station (ISS), still needs a number of improvements if it is to support the space agency's ambitions of returning to the moon and pushing onward toward space agency's ambitions of returning to the moon and pushing onward toward Mars.

«Our tide gauge station will become part of a network of stations along the coast of Sweden that will be able to monitor changes in the water level to millimetre precision well into the future,» says Gunnar Elgered, professor at Chalmers Department of Earth and Space Sciences.

This image can give us new clues to the structure of M 82 and why so many stars are being formed there,» says John Conway, part of the team and director of Onsala Space Observatory where Sweden's Lofar station is located.

Their counterparts on the ground took part in traditional ceremonies today ahead of their liftoff to the International Space Station in two weeks.

The Matiss experiment, as part of the Proxima Mission sponsored by France's CNES space agency [Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES); National Centre for Space Studies (CNES)-RSB-, is based on four identical plaques that European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, the 10th French citizen to go into space, will take with him and install when he joins the space station in November for a six - month misspace agency [Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES); National Centre for Space Studies (CNES)-RSB-, is based on four identical plaques that European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, the 10th French citizen to go into space, will take with him and install when he joins the space station in November for a six - month misSpace Studies (CNES)-RSB-, is based on four identical plaques that European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, the 10th French citizen to go into space, will take with him and install when he joins the space station in November for a six - month misSpace Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, the 10th French citizen to go into space, will take with him and install when he joins the space station in November for a six - month misspace, will take with him and install when he joins the space station in November for a six - month misspace station in November for a six - month mission.

This is why ESA engineering teams are excited by a new initiative aimed at redeveloping part of Goonhilly Earth Station, an existing commercial station in Cornwall, UK, to enable it to provide Europe's first deep - space tracking services on a commercialStation, an existing commercial station in Cornwall, UK, to enable it to provide Europe's first deep - space tracking services on a commercialstation in Cornwall, UK, to enable it to provide Europe's first deep - space tracking services on a commercial basis.

After an experiment in space gone wrong and the space station was destroyed, debris containing mysterious chemicals fell to different parts of the United States.

Part of what makes «Life» such an involving thriller is that the International Space Station is occupied by characters who don't ring false; their shorthand and relationships are believable from the start.

Two new maps are also coming as a part of the update too; «Fleet», a Sisters of EVE space station, and «Outpost», a mysterious Drifter base.

Originally created in 1993 for an abandoned fire station in Harlem, it now resides in the Museum's Studio 231 space as part of «NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star,» a larger exhibition that opens February 13, 2013.

As if to confirm this, Barlow notes that she was rather taken with the way a delivery firm had stacked up the elements for her Hide (2010) installation in Basel (where it was eventually installed as part of a group exhibition curated by Berlin - based independent space Silberkuppe); and I get the impression she is only half joking when she says she was tempted to abandon plans for a full - scale recreation of a petrol station shell, preferring the unintentional sculptural amalgamation of the material pile instead.

As part of her three - part Angst piece, first in Basel and later traveling to Montreal, Anne Imhof presented an interactive performance, dividing the giant space of a former train station with a tightrope and fog.

He has been part of a pioneering study group on Cultural Utilisation of the International Space Station, for the European Space Agency.

2018 Diaspora Pavilion Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK, 10 Feb — 29 April 2018 Presence — A Window into Contemporary Chinese Art The Vaults, St George's Hall, Liverpool, UK, 9 Feb — 2 June 2017 Diaspora Pavilion Palazzo Pisani Santa Marina, Venice, 13 May — 26 November 2017 Sonic Soundings Venice / www.echoes.xyz 1 Sept — 30 November 2015 - 16 1st Asia Biennial & 5th Guangzhou Triennial Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou 2013 The Global Archive Hanmi Gallery, London 2012 Everything Flows De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill 2012 Blue Crystal Ball Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection, screenings at De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill 2012 Blue Crystal Ball Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection, exhibition, AND Festival, Holden Gallery, Manchester 2012 March 2012 part of Time Lapse SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico 2011 Fraternise — the Salon Beaconsfield, London 2010 How We Became Metadata University of Westminster Gallery, London 2010 Tables of Thought Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland 2009 Hit the Ground Hatton Gallery, Newcastle (Great North Run Cultural Programme) 2008 Artradio exhibition & online station, Cornerhouse, Manchester (featured soundwork) 2006 Cruel / Loving Bodies 2 exhibition, Hong Kong Arts Centre & Goethe Institute 2005 Private View exhibition, Shanghai Duolun MoMA 2005 Lightsilver exhibition, Beaconsfield Contemporary Art, London 2005 Reassurance exhibition, SPACE Triangle, London & Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester 2004 New Nasubi Gallery in «Osawa Tsuyoshi: Answer with Yes and No!»

Selected group exhibitions and screenings include I like to fondle, Acme Fire Station, London UK (2017); Cruising Spaces, LUX, London UK (2017); Now We Are Six, Marian Cramer Projects, Amsterdam NL (2016); The Ultimate Vessel, Koppe Astner, Glasgow UK (2016); Discursive Objects, WAH Gallery, Eindhoven NL (2015); Blurred Edges: Non / Fiction, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle US, as part of the Black Box Festival, (2015); The Best Tailor in Town, Hunt Kastner, Prague CH (2015); On the Devolution of Culture, Rob Tufnell, London UK (2014); Last Seen Entering the Biltmore (curated by Anna Gritz), South London Gallery, London UK; I love you Me either, Project Native Informant London UK (both 2014); SECCESSONE (curated by Rhys Coren, Paul Flannery & Attilia Fattori Franchini), bubblebyte.org (2013); Blue Lagoon (curated by Candice Jacobs), One Thornesby Street, Nottingham UK (2013); One and One and One, CGP London UK (2012); Forth & Back, Limoncello, London UK; Florence Loewy, Paris FR; 10,000 Hours, Glasgow International, Glasgow UK; YBAII (curated by Ryan Gander and Christina von Rotenhan), Dienstgebaude, Zurich CH (all 2012).

From their call: Bleicher / Gorman Project Space Bergamot Station invites you to be part of the second annual Spectrum - Gestalt gallery exhibit.

As part of Alexandria's Small Business Saturday festivities, Safe Space NOVA and NOVA Pride present a free gift wrapping station in the Torpedo Factory Art Center's Main Hall from 12 pm to 8 pm.

This is part of what my Jeep and I have warmed up (That white ball behind the space station is what I refer to).

Rumours were reported that NASA might agree to name a small but vital part of the station after Colbert: the space toilet.

The 10.4 - metre - long (34.1 - foot) Tiangong - 1, or «Heavenly Palace 1», was launched in 2011 to carry out docking and orbit experiments as part of China's ambitious space programme, which aims to place a permanent station in orbit by 2023