Sentences with phrase «propulsion engineer»

A propulsion engineer, Kyle should be exited that they will be flying on the new E-474 plane — a huge jumbo - jet which Kyle had helped design — but she is crippled by her grief.

Todd Barber, Cassini's lead propulsion engineer, told Space.com that there was one more component he wished the Cassini team had added: a gas gauge.

Cassini died with about 1 percent of its fuel left, but lead propulsion engineer Todd Barber told Space.com that he had a tough time estimating how much fuel was left in Cassini; he had to do so through various indirect methods.

[Being] a propulsion engineer is how I get to work here, but in my heart I'm a planetary scientist.

FINAL COUNTDOWN Lead propulsion engineer Todd Barber outlines what to expect from the final days of the Cassini mission.

Pete Savagian, vice president of propulsion engineering at Faraday, says the FF 91 is equipped for 200 kW fast charging and can charge at a rate of 500 miles per hour.

Bob Lee, group vice president and head of engine and electrified propulsion engineering, accepts trophies for 3.0 L turbodiesel V - 6 in Ram and for 83 - kW electric motor in 500e.

Mike Duhaime, director - electrified propulsion engineering at FCA, accepts Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid award at the 2018 Wards 10 Best Engines ceremony.

As Faraday Future's Vice President of propulsion engineering, Pete Savagian, explained to me after the ride, «the electric car, that's probably the easiest part.»

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On January 31, an engineer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was pulled into additional screening upon his return to the U.S. after a two - week vacation in Chile.

Founded in 2014 by MIT engineers Natalya Brikner and Louis Perna, this small satellite startup develops miniature ion engines for more efficient space propulsion.

-- SpaceX propulsion development engineer

«Touchdown confirmed, we are safe on Mars,» engineer Allen Chen said over the radio, eliciting tears of joy and congratulatory hugs between all the blue - shirted Jet Propulsion Laboratory staff.

Get a behind the scenes look a the tension, anticipation and exhilaration experienced by scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. during the Curiosity rover's harrowing descent through the Martian atmosphere — known as «Seven Minutes of Terror.»

Google engineers studied balloon science from NASA, the Defence Department and the Jet Propulsion Lab to design their own airships made of plastic films similar to grocery bags.

Sidd Bikkannavar, a U.S. - born engineer, was not only detained on his way back home to Los Angeles but also asked to turn over his work - issued phone and provide the access PIN to unlock it, potentially compromising sensitive material and contacts related to his work at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Early that morning, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory sent Cassini down to meet the planet it had spent 13 years studying.

Riley Duren, a systems engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, says that the EDF team's goals are ambitious — and if MethaneSAT succeeds, it will help to fill an important gap in methane monitoring.

NPS programs include engineering, acoustics, nanomaterials, sensor development, robotics, power and propulsion studies, oceanography, meteorology, and space systems; there's even a program focused on free electron lasers.

As a civilian scientist, he then pursued two M.S. degrees (in space systems and electrical engineering), and a doctorate in aeronautics, astronautics, and propulsion.

In addition to the water - based propulsion, the other core technology to be demonstrated by the team is optical navigation, said project manager Kyle Doyle, a doctoral student in aerospace engineering.

In 2014, five engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory tested independent inventor Guido Fetta's Cannae Drive, a prototype space engine that's basically a microwave emitter within a small metal cone.

Thomas Yunck, an engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, had written the first proposal years earlier to use RO to develop weather and climate information from GPS signals.

First, Claudia Alexander of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, reviewed We Could Not Fail, which «presents the biographies of 10 African - American engineers, mathematicians, and technicians who laid the groundwork for the first African - American astronauts through their involvement in the U.S. space program in the 1950s and 1960s.»

Russell got interested in ion engines in 1992, when he met Scott Benson, an engineer at NASA's Lewis Research Center in Cleveland (now the Glenn Research Center), who had recently begun experimenting with ion propulsion.

Back at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, my engineers are working with a replica of me to fix the problem.

«One of the greatest reasons to go to an asteroid is to test the systems that could take people to Mars,» says John Baker, systems engineer with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Robert Frisbee is a senior engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and one of the agency's top brainstormers.

So Jet Propulsion Lab engineer Jonathan Sauder and his team designed a futuristic Venus rover that doesn't need electronics.

The engineering solution may be for NeMO to use solar - electric propulsion to turn around and fly back to Earth hauling an entire separate spacecraft that carries the goods from Mars, he says, or it could tote a special - purpose entry vehicle that's topped off with Mars regolith and rock for drop - off here at home.

«It would have several hundred times the resolution of the Hubble,» says Mike Shao, an optical engineer and physicist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

Recently declassified work by aerospace engineer Franklin Mead Jr. of the Air Force Research Laboratory and physicist Eric Davis of the Institute for Advanced Studies at Austin, Texas, describes this «lightcraft propulsion.»

Engineers are now investigating whether the satellite can use its own propulsion system to fly high enough to become operational.

«Ion propulsion isn't limited by how much energy is stored on board,» says NASA engineer Marc Rayman.

The spacecraft's view is now three times as sharp as in its previous mapping orbit, revealing exciting new details of this intriguing dwarf planet,» said Marc Rayman, Dawn's chief engineer and mission director, based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California.

Devin Kipp is an entry, descent, and landing systems engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and has spent the past 7 years working on the design, development, testing, and operation of the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft.

Although NASA canceled its Breakthrough Propulsion Physics project in 2002, engineers are still pushing the limits of speed and range.

«Our work is focused on heat transfer in aero - propulsion systems,» says Cengiz Camci, professor of aeronautical engineering.

11 The $ 125 million Mars Climate Orbiter crashed on the Red Planet because the Jet Propulsion Laboratory used metric units, while engineers at Lockheed Martin used feet and pounds.

Boston Dynamics has enlisted the aid of engineers and scientists at defense contractor AAI Corp., aircraft - maker Bell Helicopter, Carnegie Mellon's National Robotics Engineering Center, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and motion - control systems provider Woodward HRT to develop the LS3's hydraulics, propulsion and guidancPropulsion Laboratory and motion - control systems provider Woodward HRT to develop the LS3's hydraulics, propulsion and guidancpropulsion and guidance systems.

APXS analyzed a rock called Jake Matijevic — named in honor of a deceased Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars engineer — and found that it is one of the most Earth - like rocks yet seen on the Red Planet.

TEL was devised by two engineers — John Baxter, a retired rocket propulsion scientist from Australia's Defence Science and Technology Organisation, and Bruce Candy, a consultant.

Riley Duren, chief systems engineer for the Earth Science Directorate at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who is unaffiliated with the study, said he agrees with the study's findings that locating and mitigating methane emissions are important both in cities and in oil and gas fields.

Now, Dawn is ready to change that,» said Marc Rayman, Dawn's chief engineer and mission director, based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

However, researchers know surprisingly little about the levels and types of pollution that cause different kinds of illness, said Stacey Boland, a systems engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California who was not involved in the study.

Mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, reports that Opportunity's computers have been resetting as its flash memory banks suffer fits of «amnesia,» which engineers back on Earth are trying to repair.

Engineering the space - time metric - Develop next - generation aerospace propulsion technologies, using a concept referred to as metric engineering, which uses advanced math modelling techniques, providing a technology base to the Aerospace Division for future products.

A 30 - year veteran at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mr. Hoffman has supported a number of major flight projects, including working on software for the Voyager spacecraft's encounter with Neptune, testing computer hardware for the Cassini mission to Saturn, participating in the STARDUST mission to the WILD - 2 comet as a member of the project systems engineering team, contributing to the Mars rovers (Spirit and Opportunity) as Avionics Systems Manager and serving as Deputy Project Manager for the GRAIL mission to the Moon.

While still in high school, Erika received an invitation from NASA to share her program with a group of engineers at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory.