Current or retired astronaut with
spaceflight experience required; Two or more years of professional working experience in a Space Studies field is required.
NASA's Commercial Crew Program relied on years of human
spaceflight experience to develop the requirements needed to ensure transportation systems are qualified to fly astronauts.
Not exact matches
«Astronauts
experience decrease in blood vessel function during
spaceflight.»
Starting in 2009, tourists with deep pockets will be able to enjoy something fewer than 500 people have been lucky enough to
experience —
spaceflight.
Taking a Tumble Cost: $ 3,500 One of the biggest attractions of
spaceflight is the chance to escape gravity's pull and
experience weightlessness.
Training has changed a lot in the 50 years since Glenn was strapped into a giant centrifuge to
experience the devastating g - forces of
spaceflight.
«We're working right now to take NASA's 50 years of human
spaceflight and consolidate that
experience into documentation that can be used by these commercial companies.»
The Lynx might not be appropriate for extended
spaceflight, but the
experiences gained by running it several times a day will over time provide the
experience necessary to take that next step.
Golden Spike now has several
experienced directors and advisors, including Gerry Griffin, former director of NASA's Johnson
Spaceflight Center, and Wayne Hale, former chief of NASA's space shuttle programme.
If I could have
experienced something remotely as thrilling as real
spaceflight, I might have resolved to undergo the requisite grueling training.
The first shuttle reached orbit on 12 April 1981, the 20th anniversary of Gagarin's flight, and brought the spectacular
experience of
spaceflight even more into the public eye.
On the one hand, the veteran test pilot is eager, since he never got a chance to
experience a real
spaceflight during his career.
Fight, drive,
experience a
spaceflight simulation and much, much more.
The company's leadership team includes Chief Executive Officer Frank Bunger, who is a serial entrepreneur and technology start - up executive credited with multiple startups under his belt; Chief Technology Officer David Jarvis — a lifelong entrepreneur, human
spaceflight engineer, and payload developer with breadth and depth in the management and operations of the International Space Station (ISS); Chief Architect Frank Eichstadt, who is an industrial designer and space architect credited with being the principal architect on the ISS Enterprise module; and Chief Operating Officer Marv LeBlanc — a former general manager and program manager with decades of executive space
experience running operations and mission control.
If you love
spaceflight but want first person
experience, Anshar Wars 2 will make you feel right at home.