Sentences with phrase «space science areas»

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Unlike Australia, it has a minister dedicated to the area with the title of Science, Technology and Space Minister.

(Voytek said research into the Big Bang is just about the only area of space science that might not be applicable to astrobiology — but you never know.)

«The basic science and technology [of space travel] represents a major area of cooperation between countries,» says Charles Vick, a senior technical intelligence analyst at globalsecurity.org, an Alexandria, Va., think tank.

Many early CubeSats tackled problems in space weather, but other areas of science are opening up, and some scientists think CubeSats can play a role far beyond low - Earth orbit.

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.

Iran has an accomplished science sector, with focus areas including medical and stem cell research, petroleum engineering, space exploration, and nanotechnology.

Last year, NASA picked the non-profit Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), based at Cape Canaveral in Florida, to manage half of the US research area on the station, which the US Congress deemed a national laboratory in 2005.

«Micro-scale 3D models are an important tool for many areas of science, but for most micro or nano - scale objects only a portion of the object can be seen in the field of view,» says Gopala Mulukutla, a research scientist in the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space at UNH and the study's lead author.

Interstellar travel is a fringe area of science, and while many plans exist on paper, space agencies like NASA have devoted little resources to fleshing out the details.

In academic research we are a «significant player in the European Space Agency science programme,» with a key role in a large number of areas, including earth observation, planetary exploration, and studies of the sun.

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During the summer months, the Space Telescope Science Institute hosts star parties for Baltimore - area families in partnership with local astronomy clubs.

MSSS, a small, privately - owned company of ~ 60 employees located in San Diego, CA provides products and services in three main areas: Cameras for spacecraft; Spacecraft instrument operations; Space science research MSSS cameras include those that were aboard Mars Observer (MO), Mars Global Surveyor (MGS), Mars Polar Lander (MPL), Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO), Mars Odyssey (ODY), Cosmos I, and the Phoenix Mars Lander (PHX).

Dr. O'Neill's expertise covers all areas of space science, but he specifically likes to focus on solar physics, Mars exploration, space weather phenomena, commercialization of spaceflight, manned space exploration and debunking bad science (i.e. the 2012 doomsday hysteria).

It will bring together approximately 2500 scientists and engineers from the world over to present the latest results in 133 symposia covering all areas of space science.

Flagship missions such as the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, Hubble Space Telescope, and Chandra X-ray Observatory occur about twice per decade and produce outstanding science that defines substantive new areas of research in astronomy.

The Doctoral networks PhD:: SPACE and DAEPHYS, recently funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), are examples of the commitment of IA in this area.

Unlike HST, which could only see bright galaxies, LUVOIR should be able to see both bright and dim ones, opening up new areas in space sciences, including what many people view as the «holy grail» of space exploration — the search for extraterrestrial life.

Dr. William Farrand Position: Senior Research Scientist (Space Science Institute) & Mars Society member Areas: Boulder, Denver Email: [email protected] Expertise: Mars Society (general), Mars geology & robotic exploration

The explosive growth of the conservative Christian school movement in the 1970s and 1980s was a response to the events and trends of the turbulent»60s: the consolidation of a secular science curriculum after the Soviet Union raced ahead in space exploration; the rise of the counterculture and the rioting in urban areas; and the Supreme Court decisions that restricted prayer and Bible reading in public schools.

She's one of nearly 200 girls participating in Techbridge, an innovative program born of a partnership between Oakland Public Schools, two area universities, and Chabot Space and Science Center, the city's state - of - the - art science and technology education faScience Center, the city's state - of - the - art science and technology education fascience and technology education facility.

Since then, dated offices and science areas have been transformed into integrated, multi-disciplinary teaching laboratories with large preparation spaces.

The materials are also categorized into several subject areas, such as: earth science, history, life science, mathematics, physical science, space science, and technology.

One is core disciplinary ideas in areas of life science, physical science, earth and space science, connected to a set of what is called «science and engineering practices».

«So on each floor there are six, home base classrooms, as well as two practical activity spaces or wet areas that are designed for art and science, and also a large common area that runs across the middle of each floor.

The brief could contain a list of what areas the space might encompass, e.g. storytelling, performance, outdoor learning, fieldwork areas for science and geography, art creation and display, vegetable growing and compost bins, adventurous play, discovery, pond and wildlife areas, bicycle storage.

TEWS - Space Race launched summer 2011 to improve science achievement in Los Angeles area students underserved and underrepresented in the sciences.

Including six copies of «The Story of Fossil Fuels» and an accompanying lesson plan, this 6 - Pack provides five days of standards - based activities that will engage fourth - grade students, support STEM education, and build content - area literacy in earth and space science.

Other useful space — such as libraries, science labs, or other instructional areas — are down the hall and out of sight of the teacher.

The NAEP science Grade 12 measures students» knowledge of three content areas: physical science, life science, and Earth and space sciences.

The contents of the questions and answers are in the areas life science, space science, geography, health, history, social studies and unique topics not usually found in reference books.

Round 5 Grantees: Art for a Democratic Society, Bay Area Art & Science Interdisciplinary Collaborative Sessions (BAASICS), The Body is Missing, Indigenous Arts Coalition, Liminal Space, LOOP Arts, MacArthur B Arthur, Martina -RCB--LCB- Johnston Gallery, Mattress Talks, MicroClimate Collective, Owl & Tiger Books, Parse Gallery, Pied - à - terre, Prelinger Library, Private Eye: Investigating Disability in Contemporary Art, The Roving Archives, San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, Stairwell's, and Upgrade!

In the educational area of this exhibition, titled Questions, with or without Answers, visitors will be faced with questions that arise from reflection on the concept of space in different fields, from science to art.

«Grey Area,» the title of the first - ever retrospective for the Finnish artist duo Tommi Grönlund and Petteri Nisunen, known as Grönlund - Nisunen, refers to the way their site - specific works occupy a space somewhere between visual art, natural sciences, architecture, and electronic music.

Co-benefits include: creating a tree stewardship program integrated with the existing gardening program, expanding the experiential component of the school curriculum in the areas of science and language arts, increasing outreach to the neighborhood community by increasing the use of the outdoor school space during non-school hours.

Areas of programmatic influence include projects sponsored by the National Fire Plan and Joint Fire Science examining the characteristics of effective communication programs and the social acceptability of prescribed fire, thinning, and defensible space.

The Goddard Institute for Space Studies is providing expertise to the Nexus for Exoplanet System Science in the area of exoplanet atmospheres and climate.

The framework also includes the science learning areas identified in the Australian Curriculum for Primary School: biological science, physical science, chemical science, and earth and space science.