Sentences with phrase «space plane lands»

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When one passenger was denied that bit of personal space Sunday, it led to a heated argument and the unscheduled landing of their plane, just halfway to its destination.

Landowners had complained to the Court about planes flying over their fields, appealing to a conception of property rights that said they owned all the air space above their plot of land stretching into the heavens.

4 FIM processes all of that information and calculates the proper speed to maintain ideal spacing between planes preparing to land without compromising safety.

The space plane will land on a runway, while the rocket, after delivering its payload, will fly back to the ground like the space shuttle.

SpaceX's most recent rocket landing occurred Sept. 6 after the launch of an Air Force X-37B space plane.

The space plane design is also more quickly accessible when it returns, as it can land on any commercial runway large enough for a Boeing 737 airplane, Sirangelo says, unlike a capsule landing in a potentially remote area.

The hybrid propulsion concept was attractive enough that in the mid-1980s Britain's BAE Systems and Rolls - Royce seized on it for an SSTO space plane project called HOTOL (horizontal takeoff and landing).

An added bonus for aviation enthusiasts is the open - access roof space with the best view on the island for seeing planes take off and land.

Early boarding means you get early access to scarce overhead bin space, and since these seats are located near the front of the plane, you'll be among the first to exit when the plane lands.

; and the allocated «must - have» space in width — to allow planes to land (can readers picture it?)