Sentence examples for operations in space from inspiring English sources
"We are now on the threshold of a new era of the space age, devoted to mastering operations in space".
At his confirmation hearings, members of the Senate Armed Services Committee need to learn more about General Myers's views on expanding military operations in space.
Even so, if all goes well in coming years, this could mark the start for Americans of continuous operations in space as opposed to intermittent shuttle trips.
This means the government is obliged already to maintain safe operations in space, limit liability and prevent crashes between private entities that could cause damage on and around the Moon.The company believes it is entitled to similar treatment.
He pushed development of the B-2 bomber and the F-117 fighter, both of which use stealth technology to avoid radar, and established a new Space Command to expand military operations in space.
The policy also calls for "openness and transparency" in conducting operations in space, and for responsible behavior by all nations to help prevent "mishaps, misperceptions and mistrust" that could lead to conflict.
And there is no reason to exclude China from co-operation in space.
In a separate development, the British National Space Centre (BNSC) and Nasa have outlined possible areas for UK-US co-operation in space exploration.
The EU now has 27 sectoral agreements and "dialogues" with China (with three more on the way), dealing with everything from human rights to co-operation in space.So should America be worried?
We have got a very nimble and effective space industry, we are trusted partners of America, we are active players in the European Space Agency and we are now opening up a new relationship with China because we signed a new memorandum of understanding for co-operation in space".
Along the way, supporters of the International Space Station have tried and discarded various justifications: an orbiting factory, a demonstration of American technological supremacy, a staging-post on the way to Mars and, most recently, an exemplar of international co-operation in space.
