Sentence examples for spaceflight candidate from inspiring English sources

And Australia's first female spaceflight candidate Dr. Sarah Jane Pell is, in fact, a performance artist.

And it's not only the computing capabilities of mobile phones that make them good candidates for spaceflight.

"Dr. Grenon and colleagues have emphasized the difficulties in commenting upon the fitness -- or lack thereof -- of potential candidates for spaceflight," said Dr. Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, a military trauma surgeon and professor of critical care medicine at the University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Center in Alberta.

IF ANYONE were ever canonised as patron saint of the privatisation of spaceflight, Rene Anselmo would be a leading candidate.

With 24 combat missions and 400 carrier landings, Glover was selected as part of the 2013 astronaut candidate class and will be making his first spaceflight aboard the Dragon.

In 1998 he was selected from more than 1,500 candidates to enter astronaut training for China's manned spaceflight program.

In 2003 he was among the final candidates to pilot Shenzhou 5, China's first manned spaceflight, and served as the backup to Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei.

The candidates undergo rigorous training before being chosen for an initial spaceflight and then prepare in detail for each mission assigned.

He was selected from more than 1,500 candidates in 1998 to enter astronaut training for China's manned spaceflight program.

Dr Foale was sometimes critical of this attitude, and was delighted when the European Space Agency went ahead and selected British Army Air Corps pilot Major Tim Peake as an astronaut candidate, even though the UK government had no direct involvement in the Paris-based organisation's human spaceflight programme.

Now, manned spaceflight is banal.