Sentences with phrase «space vehicle with»

To prepare for it, mission controllers outfit the deep - space vehicle with a high - thrust chemical rocket stage, carried up from Earth by an electrically propelled resupply tug.

Not exact matches

Several months after that meeting, Peter Diamandis, a space - travel fanatic in St. Louis, announced a new competition, the X-Prize (later named the Ansari X-Prize), for the first manned, non-government-funded flight to reach an altitude of 100 kilometers, or 62 miles, and then repeat the feat with the same vehicle within two weeks.

Members pay a $ 25 application fee to join and as little as $ 7.50 an hour, or $ 51 a day, for a car, picking up the vehicles from parking spaces in their neighborhoods without ever interacting with a clerk.

«We have seen this happen in space with micro satellites and low - cost rockets, on the street with internet - connected vehicles and soon self - driving cars, and in the sky with drones.

Once in place, vehicles tethered to the massive cable could haul payloads into space — resupplying orbital and long distance missions with fuel, water, food, oxygen and other critical supplies.

XCOR is pursuing the latter paradigm with its winged rocket - powered Lynx, a reusable space vehicle that will take off from a conventional runway and blast into suborbital space (roughly 330,000 feet, or 63 miles) powered by an onboard rocket motor before flying back to Earth and landing on a conventional runway.

Aren't we all just points of light and energy that are cosmically interconnected to each other through the miracle of space and time, with LinkedIn nothing more than a vehicle for enabling those connections?

With hybrid vehicles, solar panels and rooftop gardens becoming more than novelties, the green revolution is going strong, and Green Spaces is at its forefront.

The future Mercedes electric premium vehicles will provide a large interior space for passengers, with a shorter distance between the front bumper of the car and the front wheels.

The containers include a tent with a large working space, furniture, lighting, water tanks, laptop computers, phones, GPS equipment, border security equipment, and two Land Cruiser vehicles, according to Anderson.

With ET3, there is no air in the way of the vehicle, it is like space travel conditions and so it coasts for the entire trip, using no additional energy.»

«While digitisation has been slowly seeping into the commercial vehicle space, there is still a huge void with respect to auto sites catering to this growing demand.

For safety, Model X is equipped with cameras, radar and sonar to constantly monitor the space around the vehicle to prevent collisions.

By the early 1990s, private aerospace companies had recognized the untapped commercial potential of space and were experimenting with developing their own truly commercial launch vehicles.

The company work with both private and government organizations globally and in 2015 signed an agreement with Blue Origin to offer integration services on their New Shepard space vehicle.

The space race was in high gear, with the USSR landing a vehicle on the moon and the U.S. successfully completing its Gemini program — the precursor to the Apollo moon landing missions.

On Dec. six, Roberts took keys from a locker during the family unit alteration space with the Penticton community centre and stole a vehicle, which was recovered afterwards.

Juice and juice drinks also offer a delivery vehicle for superfoods, with launches in this space including ALO Light Refresh Aloe Vera Juice Drink with Cucumber and Cantaloupe.

Vehicle Type 2 (Optional)-- Small Car (4 seats) Medium Car (5 seats) Large Car (5 seats with luggage space) 7 Seat MPV9 Seat MPV15 seat minibus (Under 3500 kg MAM) Crew Van Short Wheel BaseCrew Van Long Wheel Base Under 3500kgOther If «other», please specify: Driver ID (4 digit code) or Driver's Full Name (required)- Separate multiple drivers by a comma -LRB-,)

With all the geegaws that take up so much space underneath the hoods of most vehicles today, it would be hard to warm up a Big Mac on the manifold, much less do any cooking on it.

It stores away flat and there really is no compromise in cargo space (what pro reviewers seem to positively refer to as a «why not» feature) like other models in this class with 3rd row like the Rav - 4 (most people do not take that option for this vehicle for that reason).

For installations in more compact vehicles, Britax designed both seats with a small footprint, to take up less car space.

Some weeks 8am - 3 p.m. and some weeks 9am - 4 p.m. Be flexible with schedules and times Be able to fix nutritious, toddler based meals with provided food Be able to think out of the box with toddler activities and provide outside activities Clean work space area and toys from a busy day Have a reliable vehicle to travel to and from work and be punctual Nonsmoker Must not bring other children or family members to work Limit personal calls and electronic use when working Willing to take online 1 hour CPR hours paid for by provider if not already certified

It appears to be a compromise for the most part, the larger the 3rd row and internal space the larger the vehicle and engine and fuel consumption so comparing vehicles with this feature can be complicated.

To come up with their recommendations, KBB.com editors partnered with real families, and evaluated vehicles «on comfort and driving, safety, child seats, cargo space, rear - seat entertainment, and extra features.»

What makes it more convenient is that you don't have to allot too much space to store it at home or bring it with you inside a vehicle.

There is plenty of free parking, with spaces reserved for larger vehicles.

Depending on your lifestyle, the cargo space available in your vehicle and what functions you are searching for that are available with the stroller can greatly determine what type of stroller you need.

If you need a stroller that is quick to unload from your vehicle and set up while running errands and moving from shop to shop; lightweight and easy - open is the best option for you Long walks on the country side with uneven terrain - you will likely want a jogging stroller that feature larger tires and off - road capabilities If the children will be in the double stroller for long periods of time - you will want something with maximum comfort that feature reclining seats and maybe even space for food and toys You will seat 2 car seats for newborn baby.

Provides extended leg room and more upright, spacious seating with adjustability for toddlers 9 - 24m — without taking up extra space in the vehicle!

The wall was originally supposed to consist of two separate pieces, one to stop vehicles and another to stop people with space between them.

Members of Congress are allowed to park at «available curb space» and avoid tickets while they're working, as long as they're using vehicles with official plates issued by their home state — not the House or US Senate.

Lithium hydroxide is used to absorb carbon dioxide in space vehicles and it is alloyed with aluminium, copper, manganese, and cadmium to make high - performance alloys for aircraft.

16 Many high - end vehicles are already partly autonomous, with brakes that activate if sensors indicate an impending crash, steering that prevents drifting, sonar systems that navigate into parking spaces, and cruise control that prevents following the next car too closely.

In fact, an entire industry of nimble space - vehicle ventures has sprung up in recent years, including SpaceX, headed by PayPal founder Elon Musk; Armadillo Aerospace, started by computer - game developer John Carmack; Blue Origin, a pet project of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos; and SpaceDev, which came up with the novel rocket engine that powered SpaceShipOne.

While NASA inches ahead with plans for a new Crew Exploration Vehicle, the Russians are racing to replace their aging Soyuz fleet with a futuristic manned spacecraft designed to give Russia the competitive edge in commercial space exploration.

In the past, space exploration programs have adopted two main strategies in supplying mission crews with resources: a carry - along approach, where all vehicles and resources travel with the crew at all times — as on the Apollo missions to the moon — and a «resupply strategy,» in which resources are replenished regularly, such as by spaceflights to the International Space Staspace exploration programs have adopted two main strategies in supplying mission crews with resources: a carry - along approach, where all vehicles and resources travel with the crew at all times — as on the Apollo missions to the moon — and a «resupply strategy,» in which resources are replenished regularly, such as by spaceflights to the International Space StaSpace Station.

Micro-aerial vehicles (MAVs) with uncanny navigation and real - time mapping capabilities could soon be zipping through indoor and outdoor spaces, running reconnaissance missions that others can not.

On May 25, just 10 months after NASA's final space shuttle flight, a cargo capsule called Dragon docked with the International Space Station, a first for a commercial space vehspace shuttle flight, a cargo capsule called Dragon docked with the International Space Station, a first for a commercial space vehSpace Station, a first for a commercial space vehspace vehicle.

One ambitious Air Force project involves a constellation of space - based radar satellites that would surround the planet, providing full coverage with the kind of granular detail thus far available only through aircraft or vehicles on the ground.

In April 1998, a modified space - launch configuration of the vehicle lifted off with a small satellite onboard; Western observers concluded that the launch failed.

The real money in space travel is still with NASA, and its shuttle is still the only vehicle large enough to carry astronauts like André Kuipers into orbit in comfort.

If that gambit fails, or if ESA simply wants to hedge its bet, Europe might collaborate with Russia on the Clipper, a partially reusable vehicle that looks like a squatter, smaller space shuttle.

Then I entered the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility, a brightly lit, hangarlike building filled with full - scale models of space station modules and the cockpit of the SSpace Vehicle Mockup Facility, a brightly lit, hangarlike building filled with full - scale models of space station modules and the cockpit of the Sspace station modules and the cockpit of the Soyuz.

NASA is fighting to rebuild its credibility with fiberglass and Velcro — the materials holding together a mock - up of the agency's upcoming manned space capsule, the Crew Exploration Vehicle.

ARM will demonstrate advanced, high - power, high - throughput solar electric propulsion; advanced autonomous high - speed proximity operations at a low - gravity planetary body; controlled touchdown and liftoff with a multi-ton mass from a low - gravity planetary body, astronaut spacewalk activities for sample selection, extraction, containment and return; and mission operations of integrated robotic and crewed vehicle stack — all key components of future in - space operations for human missions to Mars.

The streets are packed with big trucks and SUVs (sport utility vehicles)-- not at all like the cars you see throughout Europe — but in spite of this, you hardly ever have a problem finding a parking space!

These efforts range from basic research about how polymers and other materials will react during the heating and deposition process to more industrial applications, such as developing a lower - cost, high - temperature process for working with thermoplastics used to make air and space vehicle components.

It's not high compared with the distance to space but the ability to take off, land and then take off again, like the vehicles of science fiction, brings a reusable rocket a step closer.

A hypervelocity run - in with space rubbish can take out or cripple an expensive satellite or even threaten the safety of a vehicle's crew.