Sentence examples for flying a mission from inspiring English sources

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

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

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 statement Sunday from the American-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan said Iran might have recovered an "unarmed reconnaissance aircraft" lost while "flying a mission over western Afghanistan".

In a statement on Sunday, the American-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan said that the drone "to which the Iranians are referring may be a U.S. unarmed reconnaissance aircraft that had been flying a mission over western Afghanistan late last week".

"Was the RF-4E shot down off Syria flying a mission to probe the Damascus air defense system similar to those flown (quite regularly) in the Aegean Sea to probe Greece's air defenses?" the Aviationist, a blog that follows military and civilian aviation, asked on Tuesday.

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

"I'm sat here with a tear in my eye," said Bill Nelson, a retired astronaut who flew a mission aboard the shuttle Columbia in 1986 and who is now a staunch defender of Nasa as US Senator for Florida.

At the session's end, the astronauts-in-training, including Gardiner Bradley (center) and Mulunesh Gerima (below right), flew a mission into outer space - but on land, in simulators - under Dr. Musgrave's experience eye.

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.