Sentences with phrase «with jet propulsion»

• Looking for a position as an Electronic Assembler with Jet Propulsion Laboratory, using exceptional comprehension skills aimed at understanding fabrication and soldering processes and applying them to meet assembly and sub assembly management standards.

Jeff Norris, project manager for Project HoloLens at NASA with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, spoke up this week about how and when a new set of Microsoft's holographic headsets will be able to be launched into space.

They can virtually disappear into their surroundings and when things get rough, they can swim away with jet propulsion.

Strachan also received LACMA's Art & Technology Lab grant that will work in partnership with Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Space X.

We have the chance to behold these bold, retro posters courtesy of The Studio at JPL, a design and strategy team that works with Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists and engineers to visualize and depict complex science and technology topics.

On the flipside, Diddy is almost too powerful, able to sail over gaps with his jet propulsion or pepper distant enemies with his long - range peanut gun.

«This planned conclusion for Cassini's journey was far and away the preferred choice for the mission's scientists,» noted Linda Spilker, a project scientist with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

Knight's team will now work with Jet Propulsion Laboratory staff to create a map of the microbes living in the facility over the next six months, including the Mars 2020 Rover.

The office has clashed in recent years with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, which assembled Curiosity.

Not exact matches

The heartwarming event kicks off with carolers from Maranatha High School, a harpist, a vocal quartet from the Jet Propulsion Lab and features a string -LSB-...]

The heartwarming event kicks off with carolers from Maranatha High School, a harpist, a vocal quartet from the Jet Propulsion Lab and features a string quartet playing cheerful holiday music from the Pasadena Symphony and POPS» «Random Acts of Music» program.

Willis is also working with more junior scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, encouraging them to give public lectures and interviews about their research.

Now 91 specimens from a new quarry reveal the creature had a lot in common with cephalopods, including well - developed eyes with an internal lens, a funnel - shaped nozzle for jet propulsion, and two tentacles with bumps that could be primordial suckers (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature09068).

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory flew a 747 specially equipped with ground - scanning radar over the site, teasing out subtle differences in elevation and soil content.

Another possibility is that 2003 EH1 is an asteroid that shed debris after a close encounter with Jupiter, says Donald Yeomans, director of NASA's NEO program office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

«We usually deal with one chance in a million,» recalls Steven Chesley at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

IT»S A BIRD, IT»S A PLANE Aaron Parness of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory does his «best Superman» to grab a floating cube with a new gecko gripper — inspired hand in a microgravity plane.

When researcher Alberto Behar from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., joined an international Antarctic expedition last month on a trek to investigate Subglacial Lake Whillans, he brought with him a unique instrument designed and funded by NASA to help the researchers study one of the last unexplored aquatic environments on Earth.

«The human operator is as much a part of the system as the robot,» says Brett Kennedy, who leads the team from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with the squat, four - legged robot Robosimian.

Now with Pentagon and NASA funding, Caltech's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena has squeezed all the components of a camera onto one low - power chip, revealed in a US patent filed last week (www.tinyurl.com/ojwmdq).

And now NASA has entered the retro space race with three new posters created by artists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

«With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from as many angles as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet, data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»

Taken with Juno's star - tracking navigation camera, the shot reveals that «heaven looks the same to us from Jupiter,» said Heidi Becker, leader of Juno's radiation monitoring team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif..

Operators may even perform a dry run with a duplicate rover on a sandy replica of the planet's surface in the Mars Yard at Curiosity's command center, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

In 2009, Jay Famiglietti, now a scientist researching underground water in partnership with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, set out to quantify just how much groundwater had been lost over time.

Unencumbered by human frailties, Curiosity — like the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which survived on the Red Planet years longer than expected — will be free to hunt for E.T. «If we find evidence for life on Mars, boy, are we just gonna go wild with speculation about how common it is in the universe,» says Lou Friedman, a former scientist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and cofounder, with Carl Sagan, of the Planetary Society.

Back at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, my engineers are working with a replica of me to fix the problem.

For about a minute, running on half a hair dryer's worth of power, the orbiter - cum - probe beamed direct measures of the planet's atmosphere, along with final probes of its gravity and magnetic field, to mission control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

«One of the greatest reasons to go to an asteroid is to test the systems that could take people to Mars,» says John Baker, systems engineer with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Even before he graduated with his master's degree in 1999, Lewicki had landed a job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, through the connections he had made as an undergraduate.

«It is a very good paper which provides valuable new insights about the physical processes controlling the change in reflectivity of the Greenland ice sheet and specifically its darkening over time,» said Eric Rignot, a senior research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who studies ice sheets but was not involved with the new study.

«The ability of MRO to observe for multiple Mars years with a payload able to see the fine detail of these features has enabled findings such as these: first identifying the puzzling seasonal streaks and now making a big step towards explaining what they are,» said Rich Zurek, MRO project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

John Dick of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratories in Pasadena and Erik Edwards of the Stanford Research Institute have acquired a patent for their Spring Walker, which increases foot force with a combination of springs and levers, without any added power.

«This is the blessing and curse of farmers in the American Midwest,» says Bill Patzert, a climatologist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «They're blessed with rich farmland and the rivers that irrigate it.

Meanwhile, another group led by Peter Eisenhardt of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena had photographed IRAS FSC 10214 +4724 in December with the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field / Planetary Camera.

As Derrickson explained at a panel discussion on his film at the California Institute of Technology — where he was joined by Keanu Reeves, Caltech cosmologist Sean Carroll, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory roboticist Joel Burdick — Shostak redacted some meaningless mumbo jumbo in the description of the spaceship's approach to Earth and replaced it with «The object was not following a gravitational free - fall trajectory; as such its path was recalculated.»

Developed in conjunction with Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, FINDER is based on remote - sensing radar technology developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., to monitor the location of spacecraft JPL manages for NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

Interviews with Cornell's Melissa Rice, the payload downlink lead for the rover cameras, and the Jet Propulsion Lab's Michelle Viotti, about the Mars Science Laboratory Rover.

Alberto Behar, of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, who was part of our team and with us on the expedition, designed a remote - controlled drone boat we used to collect data.

The genome could also help uncover the genetic basis for other octopus innovations, such as their elaborate prehensile arms with suckers used to sense chemicals in the water as well as feel and grasp; their ability to regenerate their limbs; a propulsion system that allows them to jet around underwater; camera - like eyes that are more like humans than other invertebrates; and the fact that they have three hearts to keep blood pumping across their gills.

Wladimir Lyra, a planetary scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., says the names are boring and don't resonate with non-scientist audiences.

One possible explanation, says Raghvendra Sahai, a researcher at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, is that each ripple might in fact consist of several smaller ripples too tiny to be seen even with the Hubble.

The source was the massive 2011 Tohoku - Oki earthquake in Japan, and its signature was detected at this orbital altitude only eight minutes after the arrival of seismic and infrasonic waves, according to Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech's Yu - Ming (Oscar) Yang and colleagues in collaboration with the University of New Brunswick, Canada, who present their research today at the annual meeting of the Seismological Society of America (SSA).

Last month, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory released Earth Now, an app featuring a 3D Earth model with different visualization layers of Earth's «vital signs».

Further, in areas of the ocean with persistent or frequent eddies, Qiu and co-authors from the Japan Meteorological Agency, Caltech and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory determined that sea level can reliably be used to calculate circulation at a fairly high resolution, that is, at fairly small length scales (resolution of 10 miles).

«Titan's northern lakes region is one of the most Earth - like and intriguing in the solar system,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist, based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. «We know lakes here change with the seasons, and Cassini's long mission at Saturn gives us the opportunity to watch the seasons change at Titan, too.

Most recently Cerf has been involved with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in helping move the Internet to other parts of the universe.

We could only rely on predictions, based on our experience with Saturn's other rings, of what we thought this gap between the rings and Saturn would be like,» said Cassini Project Manager Earl Maize of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

With only four functioning wheels, the extrication process has been hindered, said John Callas, project manager for Spirit and its twin rover, Opportunity, at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. (Opportunity soldiers gamely on from its landing site halfway around the planet.)

During its 55 - day flight, Super-TIGER collected just a few thousand of the heavy atoms that Binns seeks, with the help Super-TIGER's collaborators at the Goddard Space Flight Center, Caltech, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the University of Minnesota.