Sentence examples for launch technologies from inspiring English sources

As well as overseeing work on Esa's existing rockets, such as Ariane, the launcher directorate is also constantly scanning the horizon for future launch technologies.

Ideas include a British-designed car that could "drive you down the M1 in five years' time", the reusable Skylon spaceplane, which we reported on last year, "skipping a generation in launch technologies", and robotic submarines that could travel unmanned for six months at a time under the Arctic ice sheet measuring environmental change.

Companies like Relativity Space, Vector and others are developing new launch technologies that could compete with the established giants like Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and the leading space launch company of the moment, SpaceX.

It would also assess a new solar electric propulsion system, approach sensors and docking mechanisms, and robotic landing and launch technologies.

"If you launch technology like this on the scale of a city, then you need to go through proper channels.

Only three countries have put a human in space using their own launch technology, two of them being the United States and Russia (formerly the Soviet Union).

But so similar is the launch technology that the outside world, including America and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), has in the past insisted that a ban on missile launches also covers satellites.

"It is perversity to say satellite launch technology cannot be distinguished from a long-range missile technology," a spokesman for the North's Foreign Ministry was quoted as saying on Tuesday by the country's official news agency, K.C.N.A.

"It is perversity to say satellite launch technology cannot be distinguished from a long-range missile technology," a spokesman for the North Korean Foreign Ministry was quoted as saying in the official KCNA news agency.

Some houses warred internally in the 1990s over whether to stick to their investing principles which include not buying ridiculously overvalued stocks—or to go with the flow and launch technology funds.

China became only the third country in history to orbit one of its own astronauts using a domestic launch technology.