Sentences with phrase «propulsion from»

The researchers mimicked this action a system made up of four elastomer balls with mechanical workings that create propulsion from sucking in water through an opening and then pushing it out.
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With the same Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD) technology found in its egg - shaped little brother, the Camry powers driver and passengers around using propulsion from its 105kW battery and a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine.
The GTi Concept takes its propulsion from the powerfully - compact RCZ THP 200 engine.
Compared to its successor, it was bigger, heavier and less nimble, and got its propulsion from two lazier engines borrowed from the Corolla and Camry.

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Her 11 - month tenure as the co-founder of Asteria Propulsion, a company started from her work on micro-rocket engines as a graduate student at Duke, had been humbling.
And the European Union, perhaps still smarting from the mothballing of the Anglo - French Concorde in 2003, spent $ 7 million ($ 9.8 million) on the 36 - month Long - Term Advanced Propulsion Concepts and Technologies (LAPCAT) study, examining the possibilities of producing engines for aircraft that could far exceed the speed of sound.
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.
According to a video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Lyrid meteor shower is active from Saturday, April 14 through Monday, April 30.
Only a handful were natural seeps from underground formations, and one was a vent from a coal mine, according to researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the California Institute of Technology.
The drone project was developed by Facebook's Connectivity Lab, which contains former researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory, among others.
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.
There's a lot more in that vein from Behe, including descriptions of the cilia propulsion system in bacteria, the basic biochemistry of the immune system, and the cell's intricate internal transport system.
Concentric (propulsion) phases — This is the release of the stored energy from the eccentric loading phase.
The heartwarming event kicks off with carolers from Maranatha High School, a harpist, a vocal quartet from the Jet Propulsion Lab and features a string -LSB-...]
The heartwarming event kicks off with carolers from Maranatha High School, a harpist, a vocal quartet from the Jet Propulsion Lab and features a string quartet playing cheerful holiday music from the Pasadena Symphony and POPS» «Random Acts of Music» program.
In 2014, Dmytro Rafalskyi and Ane Aanesland from the Laboratory of Plasma Physics, École Polytechnique, France demonstrated a new electric propulsion concept.
However, the neutralizer requires additional power from the spacecraft and increases the size and weight of the propulsion system.
A lot of the thrust in swimming comes from arm propulsion and not the kick.
«I've certainly been pitching this for 20 years, really from the beginning of BECs, when doing something like this in space seemed crazy,» says Robert Thompson, a physicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, and CAL's project scientist.
«Cassini's stunning images are providing us a quick look at Enceladus from this ultra-close flyby, but some of the most exciting science is yet to come,» said Linda Spilker, the mission's project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
NNSA maintains and enhances the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile without nuclear explosive testing; works to reduce global danger from weapons of mass destruction; provides the U.S. Navy with safe and effective nuclear propulsion; and responds to nuclear and radiological emergencies in the U.S. and abroad.
Now 91 specimens from a new quarry reveal the creature had a lot in common with cephalopods, including well - developed eyes with an internal lens, a funnel - shaped nozzle for jet propulsion, and two tentacles with bumps that could be primordial suckers (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature09068).
NASA is currently developing concepts for the redirect mission that will employ a robotic spacecraft, driven by an advanced solar electric propulsion system, to capture a small near - Earth asteroid or remove a boulder from the surface of a larger asteroid.
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.
There are many different types of rockets, and a comprehensive list can be found in spacecraft propulsion - they range in size from tiny models such as water rockets or small solid rockets that can be purchased at a hobby store, to the enormous Saturn V used for the Apollo program.
Donald Yeomans, who calculates the orbits for near - Earth objects at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, says that comets flung out from that belt pummeled our planet shortly after its formation and could have left behind water, possibly creating the conditions that allowed Earth to become a cradle for life.
Regardless of the mode of propulsion, moving a certain amount of mass from Earth to Alpha Centauri in a certain amount of time consumes a well - specified amount of energy.
When researcher Alberto Behar from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., joined an international Antarctic expedition last month on a trek to investigate Subglacial Lake Whillans, he brought with him a unique instrument designed and funded by NASA to help the researchers study one of the last unexplored aquatic environments on Earth.
«I think it makes total sense from an evolutionary point of view to have private companies do things that NASA pioneered,» says Ashwin Vasavada of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California.
Curiosity team members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., will share remembrances about the dramatic landing night and the overall mission in an event that will air on NASA Television and the agency's website from 7:45 to 9 a.m. PDT (10:45 a.m. to noon EDT) on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
«The human operator is as much a part of the system as the robot,» says Brett Kennedy, who leads the team from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with the squat, four - legged robot Robosimian.
FINAL COUNTDOWN Lead propulsion engineer Todd Barber outlines what to expect from the final days of the Cassini mission.
«We can't see individual continents or people in this portrait of Earth, but this pale blue dot is a succinct summary of who we were on July 19,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Cassini's picture reminds us how tiny our home planet is in the vastness of space, and also testifies to the ingenuity of the citizens of this tiny planet to send a robotic spacecraft so far away from home to study Saturn and take a look - back photo of Earth.»
Robosimian, from NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is the king of the spiders.
«The total velocity change from Earth's gravity far exceeds the total fuel load of the OSIRIS - REx propulsion system, so we are really leveraging our Earth flyby to make a massive change to the OSIRIS - REx trajectory, specifically changing the tilt of the orbit to match Bennu.»
«With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from as many angles as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet, data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»
Taken with Juno's star - tracking navigation camera, the shot reveals that «heaven looks the same to us from Jupiter,» said Heidi Becker, leader of Juno's radiation monitoring team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif..
The inner section of the machine's split wings produces lift; propulsion comes from the outer wing area.
When Curiosity has technical difficulties, scientists diagnose and manage the problem from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif..
«When we combined the measurements from the insect's movements and the ground reaction forces, it became clear that propulsion does not arise from the hip joint around which the leg moves backwards,» explains Dallmann.
«Amazingly enough, the force for propulsion and maintaining body posture comes from the same joint.
«The signal from the spacecraft is gone, and within the next 45 seconds, so will be the spacecraft,» Cassini project manager Earl Maize announced from the mission control center at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
The electric vehicle — maker initially licensed a drive system design and reductive charging patent from AC Propulsion but later developed its own versions of these technologies.
The jet propulsion engines and prototypes dating from this testing period are still scattered over a large portion of Lake Ontario to this day.
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.
Data from WISE may generate proposals for telescope time on Herschel for more detailed follow - up observations, says Paul Goldsmith, project scientist for Herschel at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. (Goldsmith's JPL colleagues will manage ground operations for WISE; Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory in North Logan, Utah, designed and built its instrumentation, and Ball Aerospace in Boulder, Colo., built the spacecraft itself.)
New Scientist magazine reports that Jet Propulsion Lab researcher Adrian Stoica told a meeting in England last month that gait analysis from satellites should make it possible to identify people by their walk and because of the angle of the satellite you have a better chance of getting the image of the shadow than of the actual walk.
Researchers, including one from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at CalTech, a chemist from the University of Copenhagen and an anesthesiologist from the University of Michigan Medical School, studied three anesthetic gases: isoflurane, desflurane and sevoflurane.
As Kenneth Nealson, a University of Southern California geobiologist and Jet Propulsion Laboratory visiting scientist, recently told the journal Nature: «The field is haunted by thinking you've detected life on Mars and finding that it's Escherichia coli from Pasadena.»
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