Sentence examples for on orbit for from inspiring English sources

Moreover, they have worked properly on orbit for one year so far, well exceeding their life expectancy of three months.

The main object, 41337, should remain on orbit for some decades.

"They... have agreed to work on orbit for about another month", he is quoted as saying by Russia's Tass news agency.

Since its launch on 20 May 2004, FORMOSAT-2 (Formosarmosatelliteite ♯2) has been operated on orbit for more than 9 years.

Therefore, plant materials should be fixed or frozen on orbit for detecting microgravity-induced changes in physiological parameters after recovering the materials to earth in space experiments.

A combination of polyurethane foam and multilayer insulation is adaptive and qualified for cryogenic propellant storage application, both on orbit for long-duration mission and on earth before and during launching.

Human U937 cells were differentiated into a macrophageal phenotype and exposed to microgravity or 1g on a reference centrifuge on-orbit for 5 days.

After being stored on-orbit for 6 months, the inflatable method was applied to the inflatable boom to unfold the 2.0 kg tip mass steadily at a distance 3.0 m away from the microsatellite in May 2013.

An ACS that fails early on-orbit, for example in the first couple of years on a spacecraft with a 15-year design lifetime, results in significant losses to all stakeholders and constitutes a major financial blow to the satellite operator or insurer losses can amount to a few hundred mission dollars.

A two-stage identification method was developed for attitude-control models of on-orbit satellites for accurate attitude control.

These AVIRIS data were then used in conjunction with the OCTS data to calculate an on-orbit calibration for OCTS with uncertainty analysis.