Sentence examples for shuttle design from inspiring English sources

The space shuttle design had three major components.

Indeed, according to one NASA committee report, by 1996 the agency "effectively ceased approving new changes to the space shuttle design" to concentrate "scarce resources" on finding a replacement for the shuttle.

Dan Verton, a reporter with Computer World said he received the electronic documents -- including a 15-slide PowerPoint presentation on space shuttle design that had detailed engineering drawings -- from a 23-year-old hacker known by the nickname RaFa.

Built by Boeing's Phantom Works division, the spacecraft resembles Nasa's classic space shuttle design in miniature; it is a fourth of the size of the original shuttles, at about 9.5ft tall and 29ft long, and is operated robotically.

The occurrence of a lactate shuttle designed to promote mitochondrial energy metabolism has been subsequently proposed [4], [7].

He oversaw the design of advanced space transportation vehicles, developed the concept of using large expendable tanks in space-shuttle design and saw the Hubble Space Telescope through its early stages.

Self-driving technology company Torc Robotics is partnering with Transdev, the public transportation giant, to deploy fully autonomous electric shuttles designed to provide free connections to existing transit like trains and buses.

But programming most of them seems to require a degree in acoustical engineering, or possibly space shuttle cockpit design.

But it has become increasingly clear that the shuttle's design, which puts a huge external fuel tank insulated with foam above a fragile spacecraft, is fundamentally flawed.

Square One, a Dallas ad agency he had used on some Miller beer projects, came up with the yellow-spotted motif, including the shuttle bus design, Mr. Wildman said.

But the shuttle's design had been compromised by politics and economics — a more expensive and safer version would have put the crew far above, as on the towering Moon rockets, rather than surrounded by booster rockets and a giant fuel tank in the clunky arrangement that prevailed — and NASA's managers were drinking their own Kool-Aid.