Sentences with phrase «science operations on»

This artist's concept of the Rosetta mission's Philae lander on the surface of comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko is from an animation showing the upcoming deployment of Philae and its subsequent science operations on the surface of the comet.

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Christian Leuprecht, a political science professor at RMC and Queen's University, says that unlike other nations» security agencies, which might actively seek to extract information from other states, Canada's intelligence operations focus more often on protecting intellectual property and trade secrets.
Science, not being a spiritually guided missile, may not rescue us; nay, on the gleaming wings of gory science, mankind may indulge in Operation Massacre, dig its own grave and bomb itself out - a quantum jump from Hiroshima to GlobScience, not being a spiritually guided missile, may not rescue us; nay, on the gleaming wings of gory science, mankind may indulge in Operation Massacre, dig its own grave and bomb itself out - a quantum jump from Hiroshima to Globscience, mankind may indulge in Operation Massacre, dig its own grave and bomb itself out - a quantum jump from Hiroshima to Globoshima.
On the other hand, I'm not aware of a single transcendental insight that has illuminated anything at all about science, its operation, or its products.
For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.
who was one of the principal authors of the draft standard), and Ann Carpenetti, vice president of lacrosse operations and co-chair of the women's lacrosse headgear task group, I am confident that the draft standard is based on sound science.
From the numerous conversations (both on the telephone and via email) that MomsTEAM's Senior Health and Safety Editor, Lindsey Barton Straus, and I have had over the years with our friends at US Lacrosse, especially CEO, Steve Stenersen (who I started talking to way back in 1999 - 2000), director of health and sport safety, Bruce Griffin (who was one of the principal authors of the draft standard), and Ann Carpenetti, vice president of lacrosse operations and co-chair of the women's lacrosse headgear task group, I am confident that the draft standard is based on sound science.
Too often large international science facilities neglect the impact of the infrastructure and operations on local communities.
Second, a cognitive psychology approach is needed to conduct basic science research on the mental representations and operations that may be uniquely challenged in the investigation of nanomaterials.»
The report had recommended that NSF lean on Antarctic scientists to keep a sharper eye on the costs of instrumentation deployment and operation support by considering those costs in the review and selection of science projects.
The spacecraft entered its science orbit around the moon's equator on Nov. 20, and in March 2014, LADEE extended its mission operations following a highly successful 100 - day primary science phase.
But telescope operations are still running off generators, and diesel is a precious commodity on the island, says Nicholas White, senior vice-president for science at the Universities Space Research Association in Columbia, Maryland, which helps to manage the observatory.
But, as scientists report in ACS» journal Environmental Science & Technology, «fracking» operations could have impacts on water quantity because they are withdrawing these large amounts of water from nearby streams, which house aquatic ecosystems and are used by people for drinking and recreation.
Back on Earth, the mission operations team at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (which built the spacecraft and operates the mission for NASA) along with the Flight Software (FSW) and Radio Frequency (RF) Teams, have recently made some improvements in getting the science teams more data.
«We are using CrossCheck on about a dozen journals, and it has spotted things that we would otherwise have published,» says Aldo de Pape, manager of science and business publishing operations at Springer in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Starting next week, NASA's Operation IceBridge, an airborne survey of polar ice, will be carrying science flights over sea ice in the Arctic, to help validate satellite readings and provide insight into the impact of the summer melt season on land and sea ice.
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.
In addition to pharmaceutical and chemical companies, commercial operations based on science include producers of cosmetics, food, and medical devices, as well as clinical research and environmental organizations.
That is when mammoth icebreakers like the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star arrive in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound as part of Operation Deep Freeze to open up the shipping lanes needed to resupply the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Station and other facilities on Ross Island.
On November 16, the NSF released a statement announcing it would continue science operations at Arecibo «with reduced agency funding,» and would search for new collaborators to cover the rest.
Series II contains administrative files from Dr. Nussbaum's office, including records on real estate, membership, AAAS history and Science operations.
Science operations are getting back on track.
According to Bruce Margon, the associate director for science at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which oversees Hubble operations, 8 percent of all papers published in the top five astronomy journals in 2002 were based on Hubble results - more than twice as many as any ground - based telscience at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which oversees Hubble operations, 8 percent of all papers published in the top five astronomy journals in 2002 were based on Hubble results - more than twice as many as any ground - based telScience Institute in Baltimore, which oversees Hubble operations, 8 percent of all papers published in the top five astronomy journals in 2002 were based on Hubble results - more than twice as many as any ground - based telescope.
You need reliable staff on the ground who understand the science but who also have the social skills to work with partners and manage field operations.
The Chalk River site is the home of the remaining operating nuclear reactor, nuclear operations to support medical isotope production, a diverse science and technology group, and an organization focused on environmental remediation and decommissioning.
On December 15, 2015, the National Institutes of Natural Sciences of Japan (NINS), the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and the National Science Foundation (NSF) signed an agreement concerning the operations of ALMA.
To achieve its aims, the Foundation has initiated several high - profile projects; this includes supporting polar science through the creation and operation of the wind - and - solar - powered zero emission Princess Elisabeth Antarctica station, logistical support of scientists working in Antarctica, fellowship awards for Antarctic researchers, an annual symposium on Arctic issues, and several science and education websites and classroom activities and resources.
A Senior Scientist at NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington, D.C., Dr. Meyer oversees the Mars program's science operations and planning and also serves as Program Scientist for the Mars Science Laboratory / Curiosity mission currently operating on the surface of the Red Science Mission Directorate in Washington, D.C., Dr. Meyer oversees the Mars program's science operations and planning and also serves as Program Scientist for the Mars Science Laboratory / Curiosity mission currently operating on the surface of the Red science operations and planning and also serves as Program Scientist for the Mars Science Laboratory / Curiosity mission currently operating on the surface of the Red Science Laboratory / Curiosity mission currently operating on the surface of the Red Planet.
The cultivation of sciences goes on in research institutes whose operation is directed by the Council of Academic Research.
GPI was installed on the 8 - meter Gemini South Telescope in Chile in 2013, and its science operation began in 2014.
NASA's Curiosity rover performs «contact science» operations on a rock called «Jake Matijevic» in this photo, which was snapped Sept. 22, 2012.
PULLMAN — Having the right number of cattle on the right piece of land for the right amount of time for the right reasons might be a powerful farming tool for ensuring the long - term sustainability — both economic and environmental — of their operations, according to Donald D. Nelson, Extension beef specialist in the WSU department of animal sciences.
The successful candidate will work on the analysis and interpretation of solar flare related radio - bursts observed with the VLA, in collaboration with our project partner at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, with the possibility of getting involved in STIX science and operations planning.
Today the NSF still owns the facility and funds part of the operations, including time for «open skies» science on the 100 - m GBT.
We have also integrated the LLOWFS in the visible high - order control loop of SCExAO, which in closed - loop operation has validated the correction of the non-common path pointing errors between the infrared science channel and the visible wavefront sensing channel with pointing residual of 0.23 mas on sky.
A volunteer Advisory Board, consisting of scientists, general assignment and science reporters, and communications professionals regularly advises SciLine on strategy, development, and operations issues and to help ensure accuracy, quality, and impartiality.
Furthermore, her research on evaluating oversight through a multi-criteria analytical approach indicates that the US system has strengths in its use of natural science data, but is weak in transparency in operation, inclusivity of a broad range of stakeholders and perspectives, and capacity of regulatory agencies to dealing with changing environments and technologies.
New findings published by the high impact journal Science show that the rate in which earthquakes are triggered or induced by fracking depends on the volume of the hydraulic fracturing operations.
This, frequent flight opportunities, and operation that enables rapid changes of science instruments and hands - on in - flight access to the instruments, assure a unique and extensive potential - both for training young instrumentalists and for encouraging and deploying nascent technologies.
The report includes the results of plenary sessions from the workshop that focused on future scientific opportunities that can be addressed in the next five years, as well as discussion surrounding the relationship of the JR to the National Science Foundation's Sea Change report from 2015, in addition to a list of recommendations and updates for the next five years of JR operations.
Responsibility for conducting and coordinating the science operations of the Hubble Space Telescope rests with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus in Baltimore, Mascience operations of the Hubble Space Telescope rests with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus in Baltimore, MaScience Institute (STScI) on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
Since ALMA has just started its early science operations and has been featured on TV and newspapers recently, the exhibition on ALMA attracted many people.
When scientists with NASA's Operation IceBridge mission fly over the Earth's poles gathering ice sheet data, they can focus solely on their science and not the computing systems that make it possible, thanks to Indiana University IT experts.
On October 12, 2011, the subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology held a hearing to discuss the impact on operations of the International Space Station (ISS) of the failure of Russia's Soyuz rocket on August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISOn October 12, 2011, the subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology held a hearing to discuss the impact on operations of the International Space Station (ISS) of the failure of Russia's Soyuz rocket on August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISon Space and Aeronautics of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology held a hearing to discuss the impact on operations of the International Space Station (ISS) of the failure of Russia's Soyuz rocket on August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISon Science, Space and Technology held a hearing to discuss the impact on operations of the International Space Station (ISS) of the failure of Russia's Soyuz rocket on August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISon operations of the International Space Station (ISS) of the failure of Russia's Soyuz rocket on August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISon August 24, 2011 when it was attempting to send a Progress cargo spacecraft to the ISS.
The agreement includes the potential for cooperation on logistics and operations; communication, outreach and education programmes; science and technical co-operation; exchange of information and documentation; exchange of visits of experts and delegations; jointly organized seminars, workshops and meetings attended by scientists, experts, regulators and others.
LISA Pathfinder to conclude trailblazing mission 20 June 2017 After sixteen months of science operations, LISA Pathfinder will complete its mission on 30 June, having successfully demonstrated the technology to build ESA's future space observatory of gravitational waves.
The fact that the military is fighting aliens is almost a gimmick, as the intensely noisy and destructive scenes of military operations on the ground are nearly identical to other films without a science fiction premise to drive up the special effects quotient.
introducing SSEP curricular content for foundational instruction on: the nature of microgravity, science conducted in microgravity, mini-laboratory operation, and experimental design
Whether streamlining IT operations utilizing a cloud infrastructure for managed services and storage, or spearheading the introduction of the computer science program in 32 middle schools, he tackles all district projects with the same passion and focus on equitable access.
The next day, artist Mel Chin opened his SafeHouse on Villere Street with a press conference announcing Operation Paydirt, a far - reaching art and science project to rid American cities of lead - polluted soil, of which New Orleans has a great concentration.
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