Sentence examples for mission controller from inspiring English sources

In particular, the interconnections and interactions between the basic modules of the control architecture, i.e. mission controller, execution controller, execution level, path planner, and execution monitor, are verified.

Howard is a Nasa mission controller.

One of his grandchildren, Paul W Tibbets IV, became the mission controller of a B2 Stealth bomber.

Mission controller Kevin Stass said Fossett is able to take 10- or 20-minute "power naps" while the auto pilot keeps the plane on course.

Back on earth Wiig's PR specialist is sort of spiky, Ejiofor's mission controller is a bit nice and Daniels' NASA boss is a bit nasty.

Technicians and engineers were seated at worktables arranged in a square; one of them, facing the video screens directly, served as a kind of mission controller, speaking to the operators in the gulf.

Because its orbit could no longer be accurately controlled, mission controllers instructed the probe to shut down.

A series of technical problems has hit the 3-tonne Progress cargo ship making it spin out of control, with mission controllers at the Russian space agency in Moscow unable to regain contact with the stricken vessel.

It was revealed only this week that mission controllers lost the communications links needed to control the Shenzhou V craft as it re-entered the earth's atmosphere and feared it would hurtle into the Earth.

Ideally, however, a "telerobotics" approach would let mission controllers replace Hubble's aging batteries and pointing-control gyroscopes, now projected to fail by 2007, O'Keefe said.

Mission controllers had known of the problem for several weeks, when a mission control contractor noticed an unusual vibration.