Sentence examples for crew transportation from inspiring English sources

Finally, a cislunar in-orbit infrastructure, named as "parking apron" system is proposed based on the periodicity condition and transition of PLPOs, supporting supply and crew transportation.

New questions about the programme, known as commercial crew transportation, emerged after Nasa's outside safety panel raised concerns about hazards such as meteor fragments.

Entrepreneurial companies such as SpaceX and Sirangelo's own Sierra Nevada Corporation could be forced to cancel the development of crew transportation vehicles if government funding is reduced further.

John Elbon, vice president for commercial crew transportation at Boeing, which is also interested in bidding for the NASA business, said Boeing's analysis showed that the NASA business would probably be enough to be profitable.

In the next phase, NASA is to hold a competition to provide crew transportation services, which will be open to all companies, not just the ones that received money in the current round.

In 2009 President Obama proposed a budget for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASAA) that canceled the Constellation program and included the development of commercial crew transportation systems into low Earth orbit.

PAGE A15 SHORTAGE OF TRAFFIC PAINT A shortage of traffic striping paint has left road crews and transportation departments across the country without the materials they need to separate northbound and southbound traffic, and has threatened the completion of highway projects.

But this spring some of those white lines — and yellow lines and double yellow lines — may not unroll as long as people would like: a shortage of traffic striping paint has left road crews and transportation departments without the paint they need to separate northbound and southbound traffic.

An architecture that considers separate crew and cargo transportation, launch and in-space transportation, and the potential for using resources that can be found on Mars such as carbon dioxide and water not only saves money, it also sets up a long-term logistics pipeline that makes future missions easier.

TR: The president's plan also relies heavily on the commercial space industry to provide crew and cargo transportation to the space station.

Pop tart Britney Spears, by contrast, grossed $30 million on the road in 2002 but likely pocketed less than $10 million after covering the costs of her band, hotel, transportation, crew and production.