Sentences with phrase «space station equipment»

Not exactly the sort of cutting - edge tech one would expect — or hope for — in space station equipment.

Not exact matches

«There are thousands of pieces of equipment on the space station that have to be tracked and you have to know where it is,» Provencher said.

«Biofilms were rampant on the Mir space station and continue to be a challenge on the International Space Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.&rspace station and continue to be a challenge on the International Space Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.station and continue to be a challenge on the International Space Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.&rSpace Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the human crew and their equipment.»

As the shuttle — the centerpiece of American space exploration for the last 40 years — paraded to its final resting place at the city's California Science Center, the future of spaceflight was orbiting overhead: Space Exploration Technology (SpaceX) Corporation's Dragon, an unmanned capsule, was circling 240 miles up, delivering nearly 900 pounds of food, water, and equipment to the International Space Staspace exploration for the last 40 years — paraded to its final resting place at the city's California Science Center, the future of spaceflight was orbiting overhead: Space Exploration Technology (SpaceX) Corporation's Dragon, an unmanned capsule, was circling 240 miles up, delivering nearly 900 pounds of food, water, and equipment to the International Space StaSpace Exploration Technology (SpaceX) Corporation's Dragon, an unmanned capsule, was circling 240 miles up, delivering nearly 900 pounds of food, water, and equipment to the International Space StaSpace Station.

An eruption of fire and smoke sent a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft skyward laden with 5,000 pounds of scientific equipment and supplies destined for use by the crew of the International Space Station.

The Dragon and Orbital Sciences» Cygnus spacecraft have become regular visitors to the space station as they deliver the supplies and equipment that allow groundbreaking research in a wide array of fields to take place.

Reliable space - to - ground communication is critical to all missions — when astronauts venture outside the International Space Station to install new equipment and perform important maintenance, as well as for any other on - orbit nspace - to - ground communication is critical to all missions — when astronauts venture outside the International Space Station to install new equipment and perform important maintenance, as well as for any other on - orbit nSpace Station to install new equipment and perform important maintenance, as well as for any other on - orbit needs.

The recycled capsule contained the first Chinese experiment to join the US side of the International Space Station, plus neutron star observation equipment

The cargo includes equipment for US, Japanese and European experiments on the space station, as well as food, clothes and life - support gear.

In particular, the new vehicle is not designed to carry heavy equipment, such as laboratory modules, to the International Space Station.

During her last Space Shuttle flight in 1998, she served as payload commander, overseeing 23 science and technology experiments, as well as supervising the delivery of 4000 kg of equipment, hardware, and water destined for the Russian MIR space staSpace Shuttle flight in 1998, she served as payload commander, overseeing 23 science and technology experiments, as well as supervising the delivery of 4000 kg of equipment, hardware, and water destined for the Russian MIR space staspace station.

The Dragon will remain attached to the space station's Harmony module for more than four weeks and then detach and splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Baja California with almost two tons of experiment samples and equipment returning from the station.

«Something that you could easily put inside the walls of the space station would free up the space for other equipment or experiments,» Velardo says.

This allowed additional food and equipment to be sent to the station, which was needed after the end of the Space Shuttle program, the agency said.

These tsunamis of charged particles can interrupt radio communications on the Earth, fry sensitive equipment in satellites, and even endanger the astronauts on the International Space Station.

► A space station drifts and as the camera cuts to the dimly lit interior, we see small fires and broken equipment floating as well as a close - up of a man's bloody face and forearm and an astronaut says through a headpiece, «The crew is dead.»

Encounters DLC adds 10 hours of gameplay including a new ship, new weapons, equipment, additional enemies, new locations and space stations that introduce new gameplay mechanics.

At NASA he aided in the development of life - support equipment on the Shuttle, Skylab and Space Station.

Each diver has there own personal dive station with plenty of area for suiting up and loads of storage space for all your personal equipment.

Each diver is provided with their own personal dive station with plenty of area for suiting up and loads of storage space for all your personal equipment.

• Pre trek briefing • Pickup from your hotel in the morning • Transportation to the start of the trail (Lares - Pascana) • English speaking professional guide • Igloo tents - 2 persons in each 4 - person capacity tent with plenty of space for your backpacks • Double thickness foam mattress • Hot water every morning and evening for washing purposes (while hiking) • Accommodations: 2 nights camping, 1 night hotel • Cook and Cooking equipment • Meals (03B, 03 L, 03 D)- food includes pancakes, omelets, soups, fresh fruit, avocado, pasta, chicken, fish, meat, rice, all rich in carbohydrates and suitable for trekking, hot drinks including coca leaf tea which is excellent for the altitude • We supply boiled water to fill in your water bottle all the time, if requested with enough time ahead (while hiking) • Teatime the first two days (tea, coffee, biscuits, popcorn) • Horses days 1 - 3 (for equipment and personal items) including horsemen • Dining tent with camp tables and chairs • Kitchen tent • Accommodation for our crew • First aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle • Bus from Machu Picchu ruins up and down to the village of Aguas Calientes • Machu Picchu entrance fee • Train ticket (Backpackers service) from Aguas Calientes to Cusco • Transfer from the train station to your hotel.

«In Lone Echo's single player story, you'll be transported to an advanced mining facility within the rings of Saturn, complete with a detailed space station, expansive outer - space environments, and interactive space equipment.»

In Lone Echo's single player story, you'll be transported to an advanced mining facility within the rings of Saturn, complete with a detailed space station, expansive open - vacuum environments, and interactive space equipment.

Our Artist Studio Program provides six artists annually with free studio space, a $ 5,000 artist's fellowship, and access to Smack Mellon's facilities, which include: six private studios and three common areas; a state - of - the - art digital production lab, including two high - definition video editing stations, a tablet PC for digital photo editing, and equipment to enable the conversion of all video and audio formats; a fabrication shop for wood and metal fabrication; and a kitchen / lounge area.

Residency includes: • Stationed work space in our cafe gallery • Access to CC facilities and studio equipment • Stipend may be provided depends on the scope of the residency • One free class registration (material fees might apply) at Contemporary Craft's workshops • Opportunities to teach at CC's education center (depends on the workshop planning schedule) • Opportunities to have work considered for sale in The Store at Contemporary Craft

[On this Christmas Eve, two astronauts on the International Space Station are in the midst of a «spacewalk» (there has to be a better term) to repair cooling equipment.

This is the second time NASA is relying on a used Falcon 9 rocket to get equipment to the space station, and it's the third time a used Dragon cargo capsule will carry supplies to the ISS, as well.

Balanced a $ 15,000 budget, as well as chaired a committee to receive a grant for increasing station amenities such as wattage, equipment, space, and music library.

• Cleaned and stocked customer eating area, work stations, and equipment • Transferred supplies and tools between storage space and work areas • Assisted with a variety of kitchen - related tasks • Greeted all visitors with a smile • Maintained a solid awareness of product and services available in unit

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