Sentence examples for flight rates from inspiring English sources

But with flight rates rising to 8 annually, and occasionally going as high as 12, "this may no longer be the case," the panel said.

Market surveys suggest that a viable space tourism industry will require flight rates about two orders of magnitude higher than those required for conventional spacelift.

Many of the features originally planned to reduce operational requirements had to be dropped due to cost or technical considerations, and this, coupled with increased mission complexity and lower flight rates, has significantly affected the initial cost-per-flight targets.

Yet to be demonstrated is the hoped-for flight rates of suborbital vehicles.

Historical flight rates suggested that Nasa would do well to complete the Endeavour mission by January.

Secondly, and I think that this is the dominant answer, reusability allows a marked increase in flight rates.

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Expedia, for example, now gives a somewhat opaque flight rating alongside its prices.

But if the flight rate is high and the launching system is robust, then such complications could be overcome.

This limited the flight rate to six to eight missions per year; the 100th shuttle flight was not achieved until October 2000.

A20 NASA Advisory Panel Warning Shortages of skilled engineers and little past efforts to replace them may pose safety problems as the shuttle flight rate increases.