Sentence examples for foot per second from inspiring English sources

The robotic spacecraft, gingerly approaching the station at one-tenth of a foot per second, docked with the space station at 10 45 a.m.

For example: If one marble travels six feet in two seconds, then it is traveling three foot per second and that is its velocity.

With both vessels traveling at the same orbital speed, the impact speed is less than one-tenth of a foot per second.

For each 70 acres of arable land, the user gets one cubic foot per second, or 650,000 gallons of water a day.

World average external runoff is about 0.01 cubic metre per second per square kilometre (0.6 cubic foot per second per square mile).

The current on Friday was about 1,350 cubic feet per second, Mr. Snyder said, comparing it to the force of 1,350 basketballs flying forward at a foot per second.

To do this, the service module's propulsion system provided a 4.6-metre- (15-foot) per-second velocity change designed to lower the command module's closest approach to the Moon from 389 km (242 miles) to 109 km (68 miles) and place the craft on a "non-free-return" trajectory.

Many airsoft leagues disallow sniper rifles as many have an unreasonably high FPS (feet-per-second).

In our analysis, we assumed 1,500 feet per second.

It is 100,000 cubic feet per second, not per minute.

Its velocity was about 4,900 metres (16,000 feet) per second.