Sentences with phrase «which human missions»

But it may actually be more critical to gain experience with long - duration space missions far from Earth, which human missions to Mars would require, he said.

Not exact matches

Founder and CEO Social Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.»

Only after the Falcon Heavy is rigorously tested and SpaceX manages to deliver on its promises of cheaper space launches, a return to the moon, and a mission to Mars (or fail to, for that matter) will we be able to say for sure which rocket was the true champion of human space exploration.

Which means the Dragon 2 lunar mission will occur hot off the heels of SpaceX's first human mission into space.

The Space Constellation Program, which was conceived by former U.S. President George W. Bush, aimed at returning humans to the moon after the initial Apollo mission in the 1960s and 1970s.

Release International is an advocacy movement on behalf of the persecuted church, formerly known as Christian Mission to the Communist World which is part of the International Christian Association, a global alliance of fifty ministries working among the persecuted church These organisations will often urge readers to write to their MP or the appropriate ambassador to register concern at the way human rights are being flouted.

I submit that the Mission of the Church in the pluralistic context must be considered primarily in relation to the common human challenge which pluralism in a technically unified world brings to us all.

The same spirit in modernization has, along with missions of service to universal humanity making human life richer and fuller, produced also a good deal of power - crusades for conquest which has found expression in technology being used in the service of colonialism and transnational and national economic exploitation, totalitarian statism and destruction of nature.

Fifthly, the Eucharist as action is given an imperative quality in that it results in a «sending out» or a mission received by the worshipers, which they are to carry on in their daily life of witness and work in the world of human affairs.

And the implication of this theological approach would be that the Mission of the Church must be fulfilled in integral relation to, even within the setting of a dialogue with, the revolutionary ferment in contemporary religious and secular movements which express men's search for the spiritual foundations for a fuller and richer human life.

To take the first live a life full of risk and insecurity To take the first option is mediocrity enslavement to the whims of an inhuman option means following Christ in his tribulations, holding fast to his mission, resisting the forces of destruction, sharing in the building of a new world, in which all human beings will actually be free.»

Hromadka of Czechoslovakia used to speak of the credibility of the evangelistic mission of the church as dependent upon the total life of the church, that is to say, it depends upon the way in which the church makes its prophetic mission of defence of human personhood and peoplehood in society and state and the ability of the church to reconcile diversity within its fellowship of divine forgiveness and become a source of reconciled diversity in the larger society.

The whole world may come to participate more or less imperfectly in the universal mission of Christ and the Church: the Eastern Orthodox churches, Protestant ecclesial communities, the Jewish people, Islamic monotheism, the great world religious traditions that are not always explicitly monotheistic, and even secularists through the workings of the moral conscience by which human beings are led to seek the true and the good.

But — and this is a huge qualifier — if that message of justification by God's undeserved love is preached apart from an unmasking of the actual power relations which have aggravated these feelings to the level of a social neurosis; if people are released from the rat race of upward mobility only privatistically, with no critique of the economic and social ideology that stimulates such desperate cravings; if people are liberated from a bad sense of themselves without any sense of mission to change the conditions that waste human beings in such a way, then justification by faith becomes a mystification of the actual power relations, and the Christian gospel is indeed the opiate of the masses.

In this case the church's mission to television may represent a massive clash of institutions, with the church becoming a paradigm of a counterculture or antienvironment organization in which human values are preserved and restored to their foremost position in society.

Rather, members of the university must bind themselves together in the passion for human wholeness which was at the center of Christ's message and mission.

As the founder of the EU's # 150 million Democracy & Human Rights programme, which finances all its election observation missions worldwide, I have seen polls in Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria, Palestine, Russia and many others.

The same dominant approach could be expected for human missions to the Moon and Mars, which NASA plans to propose to other states, but with clear American leadership in mind.

, who chairs the Senate Appropriations subcommittee responsible for funding the Defense Department and who does not believe that warming is human - induced, has long complained that too much of DOE's budget is frittered away on programs to boost energy efficiency or alternative fuels — which he says have little to do with the military's mission.

THEMIS Principal Investigator Philip Christensen and THEMIS Mission Planner, Jonathon Hill of ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration, combined visible - wavelength and infrared data to produce an image color - coded for surface temperatures of this moon, which has been considered for a potential future human - mission oMission Planner, Jonathon Hill of ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration, combined visible - wavelength and infrared data to produce an image color - coded for surface temperatures of this moon, which has been considered for a potential future human - mission omission outpost.

The first crewed flight for SLS and Orion would be in 2021 or 2022 as part of this mission, which the agency sees as a step towards a human mission to Mars in the 2030s.

The Human Frontier Sciences Program, which funds «basic research focused on complex mechanisms of living organisms,» has made traveling across borders its mission.

As of now, the reason for the deposits is unknown, but the presence of oxygen in the lunar rock would make those sites attractive for future moon missions, even for human colonies, which could use the oxygen for breathing and as a rocket - fuel component.

The announcement is a crucial milestone for the agency's nascent Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM), which is intended to set the stage for future missions sending humans to Mars and other deep - space destinations.

From hosting a webinar series on the use of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission of the Coalition within their communities, organizations and in collaboration with others.

«We could soon be entering an era in which humans can leave their own star system to explore exoplanets using fly - by missions.»

By contrast, the Jupiter rocket proposed by the DIRECT team, which includes some moonlighting NASA engineers, is powerful enough for human moon missions, Metschan says.

As part of its research and development efforts on in - situ resource utilisation, NASA has recently announced the In - Situ Materials Challenge which seeks proposals from the public on converting in - situ extraterrestrial materials into structural elements that would be useful for human deep space missions.

Researchers have combined visible - wavelength and infrared data to produce an image color - coded for surface temperatures of this moon, which has been considered for a potential future human - mission outpost.

NASA currently envisions the first two SLS flights, EM - 1 and 2, as part of the agency's Asteroid Initiative mission proposal, which aims to robotically redirect a small Near - Earth Asteroid into orbit around the Moon by the end of the decade, to be later visited by human crews.

Best of all, human missions are virtually guaranteed to last much longer than current rover missions: while the minimum duration for the Mars rovers to be considered a success was 90 days, a successful human mission — i.e. one which returned the astronauts to earth — would take 910 days (roughly 2.5 years), with 550 of those days (about 1.5 years) spent on the surface of Mars.

The initiative symbolizes the mission of the CMI, which is to develop multidisciplinary teams focused on translating basic scientific research into clinical and societal applications, with the overall goal of improving animal and human health.

The first stage of the plan — which is already underway — focuses on testing technologies and studying the impact of long - duration missions and microgravity on human health through experiments conducted aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Most of the subcommittee members seemed more interested in discussing the missions for which SLS and Orion are being built — sending humans to the Moon and Mars — than in the delay.

WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of our planet's natural environment, and build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

NASA Wednesday announced more details in its plan for its Asteroid Redirect Mission, which in the mid-2020s will test a number of new capabilities needed for future human expeditions to deep space, including to Mars.

Canada About Blog WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by: • conserving the world's biological diversity.

Eventually meeting up with Helen again, he finally takes the time to explain his mission, which — of course — puts the lives of every human being at risk.

The boss fights — which occur when Chuck stumbles upon a particularly odorous human psychopath during the course of a mission — are a truly unpleasant and completely inexcusable experience.

The full scene has arrived online and it introduces us to the crew of the colony ship Covenant, which is venturing deep into space on a mission to establish human outposts on other planets.

This year alone, they released six of the most inventive, quality offerings out there: two terrifying survival thrillers, Damien Power's devastating and brilliant Killing Ground and Sam Patton's lesser but still - worthy Desolation; Sean Byrne's masterful tale of artistic obsession and satanic possession The Devil's Candy (all three even harder to endure because the featured families in peril are so human and likable); A Dark Song, an unnerving occult thriller in which a woman hires a medium to help make contact with her dead daughter; and House on Willow Street, which, similar to last year's horror highlight Don't Breathe, sees a house robbery — led by a woman with a mission, played by modern scream - queen Sharni Vinson — go terrible wrong, but this time in a more supernatural way.

The mission of the American Federation of Teachers is, «to improve the lives of our members and their families; to give voice to their legitimate professional, economic and social aspirations; to strengthen the institutions in which we work; to improve the quality of the services we provide; to bring together all members to assist and support one another, and to promote democracy, human rights and freedom in our union, in our nation and throughout the world.»

Garrett Reisman — Human Space Flight Past and Present: Lessons Learned About Inspiration and Determination Selected by NASA as a mission specialist astronaut in 1998, Garrett Reisman's first mission was aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which brought him to the International Space Station (ISS) for a 95 - day mission.

The curriculum reflects the College of Education and Human Development's mission to understand and enhance the various contexts in which learning takes place through research, new program implementation, and policy work.

The Thriller Thirteen will be donating 100 % of all profits to the International Justice Mission (IJM) which works to end the exploitation and human trafficking of children around the world.

To build upon and further illustrate our mission, IVG has compiled five core values, which our team members follow each day in order to provide high - quality veterinary care and support the human - animal bond.

What we learned is that we both envisioned a common future for our community, and knew how we should meet those needs; our missions, which had come to focus upon the human - animal bond, were almost identical.

«This unique awards show celebrates the unbreakable human - animal bond, which has been a core part of our organization's mission since 1877.

There are human civilizations disappearing and it's up to Shepard to investigate, it's termed as a «suicide mission» which may lead to the details of the teaser.

The main point of discussion will be about the new UNAC system, which is the new AI setup that harks back to earlier Armored Core games and allows AI wing - mates to help you out on missions (in the absence of human players).