Sentence examples for fly a mission from inspiring English sources

And NASA's recently launched Genesis probe is designed to collect pieces of the solar wind to find out exactly what particles it is made from.Japan's space agency, meanwhile, is planning to fly a mission called Solar-B in 2005, to observe how magnetic fields on the sun's surface interact with the corona and thus, with luck, solve the mystery of the corona's enormous temperature.

The company still hopes to fly a mission without crew on board by the last quarter of this year, however.

Two is precision: if you are looking to run on a daily basis a human cannot fly a mission accurately ten times.

Drones are already able to take off, fly a mission and land without any human intervention, and a mechanical dog developed by the Pentagon can walk for 20 miles (32km) without a break and obey voice commands.

Already there are unmanned aircraft demonstrators like the arrow-head shaped X-47B that can pretty-well fly a mission by itself with no involvement of a ground-based "pilot".

It also released the Kespry Drone 2, which can take off, fly a mission along a designated path and land without needing human operators at the controls every minute.

The deadline is March 21, though NASA officials stress they have not committed to flying a mission to Pluto.

A1 U.S. Resumes China Flights An Air Force reconnaissance plane flew a mission off the coast of China, military officials said.

A former Navy pilot and a veteran of three previous spaceflights, he was flying a mission distinct from any attempted by NASA before — a full year in space.

A former Navy pilot and a veteran of three previous spaceflights, he was flying a mission distinct from any attempted by NASA before a full year in space.

Mr. Malenchenko, the 41-year-old flight commander, and Mr. Lu, 39, are flying a mission significantly altered by the Columbia disaster.