Sentences with phrase «space flight program»

They are of course entitled to their opinions, but the vague and unsourced accusations they level at NASA and GISS, and in particular their call for scientists to be censored for talking about their research is unbecoming, and not compatible with the high regard that many of them retain for their impressive actions in the manned space flight program.

The whole human space flight program hangs in the balance.

The president chose the new direction for the U.S. human space flight program Wednesday at a White House meeting with NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, according to officials familiar with the discussion.

There is no indication China's human space flight program is motivated by the pursuit of military objectives, but even if it is, space professionals in the United States and Russia already know it is a fool's errand,» Kulacki said.

ISRO is seeking $ 2.5 billion from the government for a human space flight program; officials say that astronauts could be sent into space 7 years after final approval is given.

Not exact matches

From 1960 to 1962, the Marshall Space Flight Center began designing the rockets that would eventually be used by the Apollo Program.

The Air Force said that Thursday's launch was the X-37B program's fifth space flight and the first to be sent aloft on a rocket by Elon Musk's private space cargo company SpaceX.

Odd that there wasn't a chorus about how government, in the form of NASA, was unable to handle space flight back then, or even back when there were other disasters and failures in our spaceflight program.

SpaceX, along with Boeing (ba), also has a contract with NASA to fly astronauts to the International Space Station as part of the «Commercial Crew» program, with the first crucial test flight slated for the second quarter.

With our space program, you've got regulators who have limited the lawsuits that can take place with private space - flight companies.

As we reported in this space last year (SCORECARD, Sept. 27, 1976), passengers on Lufthansa flights can tune their headsets to a bilingual (English - German) channel and, without leaving their seats, take part in a 30 - minute program of isometric exercises set to music.

Featuring the official Space Shuttle program seal, the NASA logo patch, and the U.S. flag this jacket is an authentic replica of the NASA Space Shuttle astronaut flight jackets.

Once again, NASA's human space - flight program is looking for a destination.

The moon flight is scheduled to launch afterSpaceX flies NASA astronautsto the International Space Station as a part of the Commercial Crew Program.

[NASA's Space Shuttle Program In Pictures: A Tribute] Not carrying astronauts yet The three upcoming flights to the space station won't be carrying any astronSpace Shuttle Program In Pictures: A Tribute] Not carrying astronauts yet The three upcoming flights to the space station won't be carrying any astronspace station won't be carrying any astronauts.

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, manages the agency's New Frontiers Program for the Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., manages the program for the agency's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

The foundation also runs award programs that encourage development of commercial space flight and other technologies.

In Obama's budget the private sector would fill the void left by the cancellation of Ares 1, and a heavy - lift research and development program at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., would provide similar cover for the scrapped Ares 5.

«The eclipse allows us to see what happens when there's a relatively abrupt drop in sunlight,» says Kristen Weaver of the GLOBE Observer program at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md..

Dawn is a project of the directorate's Discovery Program, managed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, manages the Chandra program for NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

Lewicki also got a feel for what it's like to work at NASA during a summer internship at Goddard Space Flight Center through the NASA Academy program.

NICER is an Astrophysics Mission of Opportunity within NASA's Explorers program, which provides frequent flight opportunities for world - class scientific investigations from space utilizing innovative, streamlined and efficient management approaches within the heliophysics and astrophysics science areas.

In April 2015, the entire system was flown on a research rocket for a 6 - minute parabolic flight into space as part of the TEXUS program that launches from the Esrange Space Center in Swspace as part of the TEXUS program that launches from the Esrange Space Center in SwSpace Center in Sweden.

NASA's Explorer Program at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., provides overall management of the IRIS mission.

SHPE recently launched their student internship program with the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, allowing seven students to do research with NASA engineers this past summer.

The rocket flight was part of NASA's Sounding Rocket Program, which supports about 20 missions a year, exploring space at relatively low cost.

New Horizons is part of NASA's New Frontiers Program, managed by the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

New Horizons is part of NASA's New Frontiers Program, managed by the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala..

«Extraordinary times require extraordinary leadership,» says Michael Weiss, deputy manager of the Hubble Space Telescope Program at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

The gecko gripper project was selected for a test flight through the Flight Opportunities Program of NASA's Space Technology Mission Directflight through the Flight Opportunities Program of NASA's Space Technology Mission DirectFlight Opportunities Program of NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate.

New Horizons is part of the New Frontiers Program managed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

CHESS is supported through the NASA Sounding Rocket Program at the Goddard Space Flight Center's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

For a man obsessed with entities long - since expired, it seems cruelly fitting that Still, whom I sat with on that flight two years ago, may soon see the death of his own NASA program: managing the Kepler space telescope, which orbits the sun with a mission to find exoplanets near other stars.

The WISE mission was selected competitively under NASA's Explorers Program managed by the agency's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

With the completion of this latest safety - testing milestone of key systems, Mark Sirangelo, corporate vice president of Space Systems at Sierra Nevada, says that this stage of the Dream Chaser program, before NASA announces a winner, is «90 to 95 percent complete,» with at least one more landing flight test and tests of the thrusters remaining.

The engines used on initial SLS missions are flight engines remaining from the Space Shuttle Program, workhorse engines that are among the most proven in the world, having powered 135 space shuttle missions from 1981 to Space Shuttle Program, workhorse engines that are among the most proven in the world, having powered 135 space shuttle missions from 1981 to space shuttle missions from 1981 to 2011.

Space shuttle: 10 flights to go before retirement NASA has set target launch dates for the final eight space shuttle flights before the program is mothballed in Space shuttle: 10 flights to go before retirement NASA has set target launch dates for the final eight space shuttle flights before the program is mothballed in space shuttle flights before the program is mothballed in 2010.

«With our flight software, the SLS program at Marshall partnered with NASA's Engineering and Safety Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, Calif., and the Space Technology Mission Directorate's Game Changing Development Program to test our algorithm on a NASA F / A -18 airplane,» added VanZwflight software, the SLS program at Marshall partnered with NASA's Engineering and Safety Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, Calif., and the Space Technology Mission Directorate's Game Changing Development Program to test our algorithm on a NASA F / A -18 airplane,» added VanZprogram at Marshall partnered with NASA's Engineering and Safety Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, Calif., and the Space Technology Mission Directorate's Game Changing Development Program to test our algorithm on a NASA F / A -18 airplane,» added VanZwFlight Research Center at Edwards, Calif., and the Space Technology Mission Directorate's Game Changing Development Program to test our algorithm on a NASA F / A -18 airplane,» added VanZProgram to test our algorithm on a NASA F / A -18 airplane,» added VanZwieten.

The Discovery Program is managed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

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Based on the design of the Constellation program's Ares V rocket, the SLS aims to return a heavy - lift capability to the U.S. space program that was lost following the last flight of the Saturn V rocket in 1973.

Following the flight test program and certification by NASA, the company has been contracted for six crewed flights to the International Space Station.

Four astronauts training for test flights with NASA's Commercial Crew program joined the festivities at Space Launch Complex 41 Thursday morning as one of the highest steel beams was placed on the Crew Access Tower during a «topping off» ceremony with United Launch Alliance,

The agency decided to ground the space shuttle program and conduct a full investigation to determine if manned space flight was worth the risks involved.

The Juno mission is part of the New Frontiers Program managed at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala..

In this handout provided by U.S. Navy, Navy divers, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 (EODMU11), Mobile Dive and Salvage Company 11 - 7, attach a towing bridal to the Orion Crew Module during the first Exploration Flight Test (EFT - 1) NASA Orion Program following its launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37 December 5, 2014 in the Pacific Ocean, 600 miles southwest of San Diego.

He also worked as Program Manager and Associate Director for Flight Programs at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

Support: Aspects of this research were supported by the NASA High - End Computing Program through the NASA Center for Climate Simulation at Goddard Space Flight Center.