Sentence examples for exiting the atmosphere from inspiring English sources
Then you can split the process of reaching orbit in two parts: exiting the atmosphere (its dense layers) and picking up speed (to reach orbit).
Climate change, resulting from an imbalance between radiation entering and exiting the atmosphere, is thought to alter the hydrological cycle. 1 In the past few decades, climate change and global warming have been suggested as the triggers for increased severity of cyclones, flooding 2 and major hurricane-related damage, even in temperate regions.
In contrast, these molecules follow long ballistic trajectories and may exit the atmosphere completely if their escape velocities are high enough.
Judging by the time at which the failure took place, it involved separation of the rocket's second stage – just before the ship would have ignited the third stage for its final kick to exit the atmosphere.
Two minutes after the first stage ignites, the missile is already moving at a speed of 13,000 feet per second, and quickly exits the atmosphere before deploying its reentry vehicles to hit widely separated targets half a world away.
Bombastic street-racing scenes filmed in juddering Shakycam like it's footage of a space shuttle exiting the upper atmosphere.
In the mission scenario, an atmospheric entry vehicle is flown into the Martian atmosphere, collects the Martian dust particles as well as atmospheric gases during the guided hypersonic flight, exits the Martian atmosphere, and is inserted into a parking orbit from which a return system departs for the earth to deliver the dust and gas samples.
Well before he exited the Earth's atmosphere, John Glenn flew at least 149 combat missions — 59 during World War II and 90 during the Korean War.
Our current use of rockets to exit the earth's atmosphere is an accident of history and by no means the easiest way to get into space.Winning the Space Race was considered vital to the cold-war propaganda competition between the two superpowers.
This is all that remains of him, a disarticulated set of bones carefully laid out in a drawer behind the scenes at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in a northern suburb of Washington D.C. Ham was the first primate in space, exiting earth's atmosphere some ten weeks ahead of Soviet pioneer Yuri Gagarin and over three months before Alan Shepard.
