Sentence examples for Extend the mission from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fukuda said he would push to extend the mission.

But it will almost certainly extend the mission by a couple of weeks, though at a scaled-down level.

But it is thought that no coalition nations would extend the mission without the United States remaining under a new security agreement with the Afghans.

Two of the candidates, Michael Ignatieff and Scott Brison, voted in parliament to extend the mission; the other nine hopefuls are all opposed.

But engineers covered the spacecraft in solar panels in the hope that sunlight could charge a set of secondary batteries and extend the mission for months.

The pickings were so rich, however, that the agency decided to extend the mission for another two years, giving it the chance to take a closer look at Europa and another of Jupiter's moons, Io.

The resolution extends the mission's mandate until March 31 , 2014

This week, Kofi Annan, the UN secretary-general, extended the mission's mandate for another six months.

NASA recently extended the mission through the end of the year.

Dr. Bergstralh said the potential dividend of the added spectrometer readings justified extending the mission.

The Council extended the mission "for a final period of 30 days," essentially allowing for an orderly departure.