Sentences with phrase «year mission exploring»

He is three years into a five - year mission exploring uncharted territory when his crew take a break at the new Starbase Yorktown.

Cassini, which is nearing the end of its 13 - year mission exploring Saturn and its moons, detected the molecular hydrogen during its final pass through Enceladus» plumes in October 2015.

Not exact matches

Erica Tworog - Dube and her then three - year - old daughter, Ariana, had a mission: to complete the Passport to Nature booklet, a fun way to explore 21 of Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuaries.

Eleven years into its mission exploring Saturn and its moons, the Cassini spacecraft continues to make new kinds of discoveries.

NASA will extend to 2017 the international Cassini - Huygens mission to explore Saturn and its moons that was scheduled to end in September of this year.

«Over the next few years, major new astronomical facilities exploring other wavelengths will complement Fermi and give us our best look yet into the most powerful events in the universe,» said Julie McEnery, the mission's project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md..

Next summer, NASA's Juno spacecraft is scheduled to enter into an orbit around Jupiter, kicking off a one - year mission to map and explore Jupiter's atmosphere.

The rocket flight was part of NASA's Sounding Rocket Program, which supports about 20 missions a year, exploring space at relatively low cost.

Launched in 2011 on a nearly five - year interplanetary voyage, Juno is only the second spacecraft to ever orbit Jupiter, after the Galileo mission that explored the giant planet from 1995 to 2003.

The Jupiter probe Galileo, launched in 1989, lasted through four years of extended missions exploring the moons Europa and Io before burning up in a planned plunge into Jupiter's atmosphere in September 2003.

Morgan Cable is part of the NASA team working on the proposed Dragonfly mission, which would explore Saturn's haze - covered moon using a dual - quadcopter that could fly hundreds of kilometers during a 2 - year mission.

We have been exploring Earth's magnetic environment for years using satellites such as ESA's Cluster mission, a fleet of four spacecraft launched in 2000.

Over the years, it's been my mission as a writer to empower you to do that by exploring topics like animal behavior, pet health and the power of the human - animal bond.

Now do we take that to mean he's questioning Kirk's desire to explore in the wake of Into Darkness, or have the crew been into their «five year mission» in deep space for a while, indeed have they even completed that mission?

Those events could impact the Enterprise's five - year mission to explore new worlds.

Star Trek Beyond will be the first of the rebooted Star Trek movies to take place after the Enterprise crew has begun its five - year mission to explore new worlds.

Funded by aged industrialist Peter Weyland (Guy Pearce), the years - long mission lands on a distant planet and a team sets off to explore.

Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) is tired of his five - year mission to seek out new life and explore new worlds.

(The town still has a 300 - year - old mission to explore.)

8 + years in the making, «AM2R» is a complete remix of Metroid II: Return of Samus and features new Zero Mission - inspired graphics, a beautifully remixed soundtrack, tight controls and mechanics, and new areas to explore.

Gillen sums it up helpfully: «In this space - strategy exploration game, the sequel to Strange Adventures in Infinite Space, you're placed as commander of an interplanetary vessel with a ten to thirty year mission to explore the nearby galaxy.

Over the years, it's been my mission as a writer to empower you to do that by exploring topics like animal behavior, pet health and the power of the human - animal bond.