Sentence examples for outer flight from inspiring English sources

The trailing edge of the outer flight feathers is a thin black line in the Arctic tern, but thicker and less defined in the common.

The common tern's upperwings are pale grey, but as the summer wears on, the dark feather shafts of the outer flight feathers become exposed, and a grey wedge appears on the wings.

The spacecraft, slated for a 2006 launch, is the first in a series of outer planetary flights.

Feather, the component structure of the outer covering and flight surfaces of all modern birds.

Flight into outer space is the classic SF theme.

By now the "angle of attack", a critical indication of airflow over the wings, was at more than 35 degrees – nearly triple the outer limits for safe flight.

Yet white flight to outer suburbs and to gentrifying cities left behind diminished tax bases, and helped create conditions once thought to be confined to urban communities.

After his flight into outer space, the major was featured on the cover of Life magazine next to the quote, "Boy, That Was a Ride".

"It's not as crazy as it seemed at the beginning," Charles Elachi, the director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told the Washington Post, about NASA's latest plan for a splashy, manned flight to outer space.

By Michael Lemonick September 16, 2013 "It's not as crazy as it seemed at the beginning," Charles Elachi, the director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told the Washington Post, about NASA's latest plan for a splashy, manned flight to outer space.

The Soviet news agency Tass said the purposes of the Mars I launching are: 1 — Prolonged exploration of outer space during the flight toward Mars. 2 — Establishment of interplanetary space radio communications.