Sentence examples for spacecraft length from inspiring English sources

Taking inspiration from the orbital dynamics of dust, we find that spacecraft length scaling is a means of enabling infinite-impulse orbits that require no feedback control.

The spacecraft, which is the length of a school bus, will not stay in its orbit 360 miles above Earth.

However, spacecraft recordings of sufficient length give a reliable average description, as shown by Juusola et al. (2009), who studied five years of CHAMP data to determine auroral ionospheric currents (altitude adjusted corrected geomagnetic latitudes 55 76.5 deg).

Nature 404, 848 850.] reported oppositely directed jets at these spacecrafts and inferred a length of the reconnection line of about 38RE.

The Voyager spacecraft measured the spot's length at 23,000 km (14,500 miles) in 1979.

A smart dust is a micro spacecraft, with a characteristic side length on the order of a few millimeters, whose surface is coated with electrochromic material.

Correction: July 1 , 2004 Thursday A headline yesterday about the Cassini spacecraft's approach to Saturn misstated the length of the journey, as did the article in some copies.

The visibility plot shows that the target source is observable throughout the entire year, with no spacecraft restrictions, having a maximum observational exposure length being roughly 75% of the Chandra orbital period.

The 3 spacecraft range interferometrically with one another with arm length about 260 million kilometers.

The redesigned spacecraft (or BFS) will be 118 meters in length, or about 387 feet; just under half of that, 55 meters, will be the spacecraft itself.

The passage of gravitational waves changes the arm lengths between corners of the LISA spacecraft formation.