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«Space - based applications, like imaging satellites, can help people more easily access important information, so we're excited to support SpaceX's growth as it develops new launch technologies,» Google said in a statement.

Following the conclusion of its investigation into an explosion last year in September, Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technology Corp., or SpaceX, will take its rocket to the launch pad again on Sunday,

The state government has launched a new co-working space designed to give technology - based businesses, startups and educational institutions access to its extensive property data

Space tourism is just one aspect of our enterprise; we have been simultaneously developing a launch technology that has the potential to handle up to 100 satellites per day.

Wyler was also involved in launching O3b Networks, which already has 12 satellites in space, providing Internet to 40 customers, including Royal Caribbean International, the Republic of Congo and the Papua New Guinea University of Technology, an O3b spokeswoman said.

Mr. Musk has also served as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Chairman of Space Exploration Corporation, a company which is developing and launching advanced rockets for satellite and eventually human transportation, since May 2002, and as Chairman of SolarCity, a solar installation company, since July 2006.

After years of delays and roughly $ 1 billion invested, Space Exploration Technology Corp has successfully launched a test flight of its Falcon Heavy rocket.

A Chinese competitor to SpaceX, One Space Technology, plans its first commercial rocket launch in 2018.

Made in Space's technology — dubbed the Additive Manufacturing Facility — is busy printing replacement parts and tools as the astronauts need them; a far better choice than launching replacement tools from Earth on future rockets, which could take more than several months to arrive.

Through our hybrid combination of a technology focused accelerator, innovation center and coworking space, we have created a community where early stage businesses find the necessary elements to launch, grow and succeed.

TMX's collaboration will support MaRS FinTech entrepreneurs with a range of opportunities including the chance to work with TMX's recently launched eXplore TMX Innovation Lab, a design and development space which focuses on market solutions in technology and big data.

But now, falling launch costs, improvements in technology and high levels of private funding are making space exploration another industry ripe for disruption.

Intersection launches a brand refresh and new website, advancing its mission to improve daily life in cities and public spaces through innovative technology.

Old Chicago also launched its new restaurant prototype — a 5,000 square feet build with an additional 1,000 — 1,200 square feet of outdoor patio space, a new kitchen and upgraded bar technology.

AiroCide technology was first launched aboard Space Shuttle Columbia, mission STS - 73.

The Ghana Space Science and Technology Centre (GSSTC) and Ghana Space Agency (GhsA) oversees the space exploration and space programmes of Ghana and GSSTC and GhsA officials are to have a national security observational satellite launched into orbit in Space Science and Technology Centre (GSSTC) and Ghana Space Agency (GhsA) oversees the space exploration and space programmes of Ghana and GSSTC and GhsA officials are to have a national security observational satellite launched into orbit in Space Agency (GhsA) oversees the space exploration and space programmes of Ghana and GSSTC and GhsA officials are to have a national security observational satellite launched into orbit in space exploration and space programmes of Ghana and GSSTC and GhsA officials are to have a national security observational satellite launched into orbit in space programmes of Ghana and GSSTC and GhsA officials are to have a national security observational satellite launched into orbit in 2015.

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That spacecraft, like the new orbital launch vehicle, will feature a reusable rocket booster capable of vertical landings — a technology that space industry leaders have said can dramatically reduce the cost of commercial spaceflight.

On December 3 from a launchpad in French Guiana, the European Space Agency successfully launched the LISA Pathfinder mission, a satellite that will test technologies needed for a future space - based gravitational wave deteSpace Agency successfully launched the LISA Pathfinder mission, a satellite that will test technologies needed for a future space - based gravitational wave detespace - based gravitational wave detector.

«And the coronagraph technology this would test will help us plan for future missions, the huge space telescopes we want to launch decades from now.

The European Space Agency's LISA Pathfinder mission, set to test gravitational wave detection technology, is on hold after an issue with its launch rocket

And a spacecraft called Lisa Pathfinder launched last December to test technology for a proposed space - based observatory that will be sensitive to longer - wavelength gravitational waves from supermassive black hole collisions.

The techniques will become more important as bigger solar observatories come online, such as the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope to be built in Hawaii later this decade, and the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter, due to be launched in 2017.

In 1993, Kelly quit his job, formed Kelly Space and Technology in San Bernardino, California, and promptly designed a three - stage reusable launch vehicle that is unique in the annals of spaceflight.

NASA should consider extending space shuttle launches into 2011 rather than ending the program next fall, flying the international space station at least until 2020, and boosting spending on its flagging technology programs.

The next generation of CubeSat students will get their satellites into space even more efficiently, as improving technology makes launches economically and environmentally easier.

Since 2011, through NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative, 40 small spacecraft have already launched from rockets and produced years» worth of data, while teaching students the basics of space technology.

«The loss of Contour would be a basic setback for the near future of cometary science,» says Gerhard Schwehm of the European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, who is the project scientist for the European Rosetta mission to comet Wirtanen, due to be launched on 13 January 2003.

The instrument, which launches to the International Space Station in December 2014, will explore new technologies that could also be used in future satellite missions.

A delay at this stage means that it is highly unlikely that Rosetta will be launched this year, says Rosetta project scientist Gerhard Schwehm of the European Space Research and Technology Center (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.

In anticipation of eLISA, ESA recently launched the LISA Pathfinder, a mission to test technologies needed for the full - fledged space - based gravitational wave detector.

When SMART - 1, the European Space Agency's first mission to the moon, launched in September 2003, astronomers hailed it as the testing ground for a revolutionary and efficient solar - electric - propulsion technology.

The mission also leverages the agency's progress on the Space Launch System rocket, Orion spacecraft and other cutting - edge technology developments.

Joshua Winn, an associate professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and former member of the Kepler team, said that efficient methods to confirm planets will become more crucial as NASA plans and launches more space telescopes, such as the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which is expected to find tens of thousands of exoplanets.

Its stated purpose is to test and develop new technologies for spaceflight, such as NASA's Space Launch System heavy - lift rocket, its Orion deep - space crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo tSpace Launch System heavy - lift rocket, its Orion deep - space crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo tspace crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo trips.

More than 100 tiny satellites are set to launch into space on April 14th, in a demonstration of a possible future inexpensive technology that could pave the way for the $ 1,000 satellite.

The House's dissatisfaction with the Asteroid Initiative is further evidenced by the scheduling of a hearing (as reported by the Space Politics website) by the Science, Space, and Technology Committee for 10 a.m. on Feb. 27, which will also be webcast live, titled «Mars Flyby 2021: The First Deep Space Mission for the Orion and Space Launch System?»

In addition to planetary science, the new budget also allocates $ 1.243 billion for Commercial Crew (sending U.S. astronauts to the International Space Station starting in 2017), $ 2 billion for the Space Launch System (SLS), $ 1.921 billion for Earth Science studies, and $ 686 million for the Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD).

The new technology incorporated in the asteroid mission, such as the Orion Spacecraft and the Space Launch System rocket, will be vital for the future mission to Mars.

Both the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and the House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearings raised questions about other priorities in the NASA budget request — especially funding for robotic Mars exploration — but the focus was firmly on commercial crew versus the Space Launch System (SLS) and Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) space capsule (called Orion) Congress directed NASA to build in the 2010 NASA authorizationSpace and Technology Committee hearings raised questions about other priorities in the NASA budget request — especially funding for robotic Mars exploration — but the focus was firmly on commercial crew versus the Space Launch System (SLS) and Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) space capsule (called Orion) Congress directed NASA to build in the 2010 NASA authorizationSpace Launch System (SLS) and Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) space capsule (called Orion) Congress directed NASA to build in the 2010 NASA authorizationspace capsule (called Orion) Congress directed NASA to build in the 2010 NASA authorization act.

In the future we will even see space interferometers searching for Einstein's waves: ESA's LISA pathfinder mission is to be launched this November, to test the technology of a later eLISA mission, the «Evolved Laser Interferometer Space Antenna» that will also try to capture gravitational waves with the help of laser technology; the planned launch date for eLISA is in the 2space interferometers searching for Einstein's waves: ESA's LISA pathfinder mission is to be launched this November, to test the technology of a later eLISA mission, the «Evolved Laser Interferometer Space Antenna» that will also try to capture gravitational waves with the help of laser technology; the planned launch date for eLISA is in the 2Space Antenna» that will also try to capture gravitational waves with the help of laser technology; the planned launch date for eLISA is in the 2030s.

The Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee held a hearing today to receive an update on NASA's exploration systems — the Space Launch System (SLS), Orion spacecraft, and associated Exploration Ground Systems (EGS).

Most recently, he launched the Maine Center for Biomedical Innovation, a technology incubator and innovation hub that trains students for STEM careers and provides startup companies with laboratory space, training, and access to expertise.

StemRad, a developer of revolutionary technology that shields first responders, astronauts and soldiers from harmful radiation exposure, announced today that NASA and the Israel Space Agency have signed an agreement for the launch of StemRad's AstroRad radiation protection vest aboard NASA's EM - 1 mission around the moon, the last test flight before the space agency begins deep space manned missSpace Agency have signed an agreement for the launch of StemRad's AstroRad radiation protection vest aboard NASA's EM - 1 mission around the moon, the last test flight before the space agency begins deep space manned missspace agency begins deep space manned missspace manned missions.

On March 20, 2012, the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on the FY2013 budget request for the Office of Commercial Space Transportation in the Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates and facilitates commercial launch services.

Bayer has also launched the Inspiration Space, a high - tech interactive exhibition; through the latest motion sensor, touch technology, and body scanners, students will understand what constitutes sustainable food and provide informative insight into the complexity of the human body in relation to maintaining a healthy heart, skin and wound care.

The aerospace engineering science discipline involves: increasing the knowledge and understanding of the aeronautical and astronautical sciences and their applications in aviation and space exploration; improving manned and unmanned commercial, defense, and business aviation technology; and creating, developing, testing, launching, operating, maintaining, remodeling, and decommissioning aeronautical vehicles and structures.

This 4 - door hatchback, with segment - exclusive technology, outstanding fuel economy, smart packaging and class - leading cargo space, is the fourth of five new models launched by Nissan over 15 months.

The 4.7 - litre engine features BlueDIRECT direct fuel injection technology and will launch past 62mph in 4.9 s, which outputs a 435bhp twin turbo V8 to get from A to B. Black 20inch AMG double spoke Alloy wheels, AMG Sports Package, Bi-xenon headlights with LED technology, Electric Glass Sunroof, Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation with 3D Map Display and TMC, Start / Stop System, Advanced Parking Guidance - Parking Space Measurement, Visual and Audible Steering Guidance, Front Seats - Heated, Linguatronic Voice Control for Navigation, Luxury Automatic Climate Control - Two Zone, with Digital Display, Speedtronic Cruise Control, Alarm System, Bluetooth Interface for Hands - Free Telephony, Drivers and Front Passenger Seats - Electrically Adjustable with Memory, Electric Windows (4), Hill Start Assist, Metallic Paint, Radio / CD / DVD Changer (6 - Disc, Region 2 DVD Only) / MP3 Compatibility / SD Card Slot / 8in Colour Display / Media Interface, Rain Sensing Wipers - Two - Stage, Tinted, Laminated, Noise - Insulating, Infrared - Reflective Glass All Round, Tyre Pressure Loss Warning.

To be launched in Europe in June, the 2017 Suzuki Baleno is pitched as boasting «elegant and powerful design, a spacious cabin and luggage space plus a host of new technologies.»