Sentence examples for onboard instruments from inspiring English sources

The assembly had orbited Earth several times, with onboard instruments working normally, she said.

The onboard instruments studied in detail the atmosphere and the surface of both Pluto and Charon.

If the drilling operation succeeded in delivering samples to onboard instruments it would rise to 90%, he said.

Another avionics system, the instrument landing system (ILS), uses onboard instruments to interpret signals sent from ground stations.

Data from onboard instruments indicated the presence of trace quantities of methane over an area containing water ice.

Despite the untimely demise of the Philae lander that touched down on comet 67P/Churyumov Gerasimenko in November 2014, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has continued to orbit the icy body, capturing data with its fleet of onboard instruments, among them a mass spectrometer dubbed Rosina.

Caught in that bewildering nowhereland between childhood and adulthood, Hannah demonstrates how easy it is to experience a loss of directional cues, if not a total shutdown of onboard instrument panels.

Each onboard instrument and subsystem are requested to suppress their noise levels below the specified category thresholds.

The integer format generally used to save storage space and to conduct onboard instrument data processing is not amenable to simple visual examination.

So, instead, the scientists of the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft used an onboard instrument that detects micrometer-size dust particles when they hit the instrument at several thousand kilometers per hour and vaporize.

In the WPIA measurement, the various waves detected by the onboard instrument appear as noise in the calculation of the quantity of energy transfer for whistler-mode chorus waves.