Sentences with phrase «people and cargo into»

The expensive, dangerous business of rocketing people and cargo into space would become obsolete as elevators climb the ribbon and hoist occupants to any height they fancy: low, for space tourism; geosynchronous, for communications satellites; or high, where Earth's rotation would help fling spacecraft to the moon, Mars, or beyond.

The gap meant that the United States would soon — for the first time in three decades — have no spacecraft that could move people and cargo into Earth orbit.

Not exact matches

While SpaceX is proud of its cargo deliveries, «the company was not founded to bring T - shirts and food and water up to space, it was founded to bring people into space,» program manager Garrett Reisman, a former space station astronaut, told an industry conference late last month.

Once assembled, a BFR would stand about 15 % taller than the Statue of Liberty and be able to launch 100 people and 150 tons of cargo into orbit around Earth.

The launch, whilst not perfect, bolsters hopes of cheaper vehicles to fly cargo, and eventually people, into space.

As subcompacts grow into taller and wider versions of themselves, they bring more choices for those looking for maximum cargo and people room in a parkable length.

«It's a totally unique cocktail, part van, part SUV, part sports sedan with the best features of all those vehicles incorporated into one — the people and cargo capacity of a van, the ride and handling of a sedan, the all - wheel - drive capability of a sport - ute.

On the plus side of the ledger, the Xterra offers just about all the cargo room and carrying capacity you'll ever need for people, camping gear, mountain bikes, canoes or whatever you might want to drag into the woods.

The second - row Chrysler Stow «n» Go seats that fold into the floor make sense for people who don't want to wrestle them in and out every time they've got lots of cargo to haul.

It's that just - right size that will serve you well whether its loaded with people and cargo for an adventure or trying to fit into a narrow parking space on a city street.

And cargo bikes, especially when coupled with an electric assist drivetrain, could be the missing piece for getting more people into a low - car or car - free lifestyle, as they enable the quick and easy transport of shopping bags, children, pets, and more, while still being a low - carbon mobility optiAnd cargo bikes, especially when coupled with an electric assist drivetrain, could be the missing piece for getting more people into a low - car or car - free lifestyle, as they enable the quick and easy transport of shopping bags, children, pets, and more, while still being a low - carbon mobility optiand easy transport of shopping bags, children, pets, and more, while still being a low - carbon mobility optiand more, while still being a low - carbon mobility option.