Sentence examples for abort option from inspiring English sources
There are four intact abort modes where the crew can fly the orbiter someplace, and a contingency abort option if the orbiter needs to be evacuated (this was developed after Challenger).
The contingency abort option basically involves using the crew escape system in the orbiter so that the crew can bail out of the orbiter at a safe altitude and parachute to safety.
For example, if the trans-atlantic site that they plannned to use as backup had bad weather, they might not launch the Shuttle because they would be unable to use that abort option.
The space companies wanted to give a true demonstration of their progress, so they invited us to check out their Emergency Egress System (EES) in action – not on a space center pad on a working rocket, where it'll eventually provide crew an abort option prior to launch, but on a zipline spanning Colorado's Royal Gorge.
Chapter 4 discusses a wide range of elements critical to a human Mars mission, including life support consumables, radiation effects and shielding, microgravity effects, abort options and mission safety, possible habitats on the Martian surface and aero assisted orbit insertion and entry decent and landing.
Distance affects communications and limits abort and return options for a NEA mission.
They had three options: abort the baby, let him be born and take him home to let him die naturally, or accept the fact that he'd have at least three open-heart surgeries in the first years of his life, followed by a full transplant as he grew.
Once I sat on your table covered in crinkle paper, you told us that there was a 99.9percentt chance that our son had Down syndrome and we had one of two options: abort or continue the pregnancy never offering further testing.
Although Mr and Ms Lee, from Newmarket, were given the option to abort their daughter, they decided upon organ donation after hearing the story of Teddy Houlston.
The third, abort to orbit (ATO) option was the only post-launch abort that ever took place in the history of the Shuttle program, on the Challenger flights STS-51-F in 1985.
