Sentences with phrase «robotic space probes»

Robotic space probes on and around Venus measured spikes and dips in the deadly volcanic gas called sulfur dioxide.

Unmanned Space Probes Explore the Solar System (1959 - Present) NASA has sent numerous robotic space probes to various places in the solar system.

It is the reverse of the orbit - insertion maneuvers that robotic space probes routinely undertake.

But Enceladus has one thing Europa doesn't — it has been visited very closely by a robotic space probe that could take a sniff of its famous water vapor plumes.

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Although specifics are meager, the new budget would bolster earth sciences, keep on track a new rocket to replace the space shuttle after 2010, and provide more funding for robotic probes to visit other planets.

The entire assembly will be held by the space station's robotic arm to expose the RGA probe to the outside vacuum of space near the space station.

Robotic spacecraft voyage to distant planets while giant mountaintop observatories and space - based telescopes probe the edge of the Universe.

As for space probes, «the technology of robotics at that time was fairly primitive.»

During her 2008 campaign Clinton said she was «committed to a space exploration program that involves robust human spaceflight to complete the Space Station and later human missions, expanded robotic spaceflight probes of our solar system leading to future human exploration, and enhanced space science activities.&rspace exploration program that involves robust human spaceflight to complete the Space Station and later human missions, expanded robotic spaceflight probes of our solar system leading to future human exploration, and enhanced space science activities.&rSpace Station and later human missions, expanded robotic spaceflight probes of our solar system leading to future human exploration, and enhanced space science activities.&rspace science activities.»

The plot involves the Voyager space probe returning as a semi-deity after being augmented by robotic aliens and in search of its makers, threatening to destroy the earth if need be.