Sentence examples for landing leg from inspiring English sources

They're in black and white and there's some sort of landing leg in the way.

A week later Meissner sprained her right ankle, on her landing leg, at an ice show in Cleveland, an injury she did not disclose until recently.

It also helped that the injury was in his landing leg, not the leg he uses to push off and generate power.

The ability of the proposed foot mechanism is shown as the experiment which is performed in landing leg platform.

Kinematic and kinetic data were collected from both legs of 44 ACLD patients and 16 healthy controls during walking, running and a pivoting maneuver (descending a staircase and immediately pivoting 90° on the landing leg).

The landing leg platform provides the same landing effect and a variety of condition that a humanoid robot may be faced with various environments when the humanoid foot is landing.

One possibility is to move the landing legs.

Another image, taken from Rosetta's Osiris camera, showed a gleaming white Philae, with landing legs unfurled, falling into the darkness.

Engineers chose not to use the tried-and-true landing systems, neither the landing legs of the Viking missions in 1976 nor the cocoons of air bags that cushioned the two rovers that NASA placed on Mars in 2004.

This time, though, the main story is not the ISS mission, but the modifications the firm has made to the rocket itself.The most notable are the four landing legs folded up along the side of its first stage.

Why not just use rocket engines and landing legs that worked so well for the Viking landers, not to mention the landers that took the NASA astronauts to the moon?