Sentence examples for development of spacecraft from inspiring English sources

It oversees the development of spacecraft, and it has its own technological laboratories and extensive facilities for testing spacecraft and components under simulated launch and in-space conditions.

One big step on that trajectory is the development of spacecraft capable of carrying humans and cargo.

For the majority of the Commercial Crew Program, NASA has used Space Act Agreements to provide funding for the development of spacecraft and launch vehicle systems.

Epoxy resins are increasingly used in cryogenic engineering areas due to rapid developments of spacecraft and superconducting cable technologies as well as large cryogenic engineering projects (e.g., International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor).

Mr. Coats mentioned three priorities: development of a spacecraft, development of a heavy-lift rocket and a rocket test program.

Like development of the spacecraft, construction of the 110,152 square-foot (10,233 square-metre) terminal and hangar facility has been complicated.

This small group undertook the development of scientific spacecraft and the vehicles needed to launch them, and it launched Japan's first satellite, Ōsumi, in 1970.

The bill also calls for development of a spacecraft capable of traveling beyond low Earth orbit — almost certainly a continuation of the Orion crew capsule that is part of Constellation.

The new NASA funds are to pay for the development of new spacecraft to NASA's specifications, though NASA will not take a stake in any of the three companies.

Plasma physics has found an increasing range of practical industrial applications, including the development of electric spacecraft propulsion systems.

Most importantly, NASA will now be able to spend $1.3 billion over the next 3 years to fund the development of commercial spacecraft.