Sentence examples for transit survey from inspiring English sources

Having found a very large transit survey, we worked at the census tract level.

"TESS will carry out the first space-borne all-sky transit survey, covering 400 times as much sky as any previous mission," said George Ricker, a research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and principal investigator of the mission, in a statement.

"TESS will carry out the first space-borne all-sky transit survey, covering 400 times as much sky as any previous mission," principal investigator George Ricker of MIT said in a statement.

As a co-investigator on a proposed Explorer class mission that would involve an all-sky transit survey, I know I would really enjoy taking the lessons I've learned from Kepler and applying them to a new mission.

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In 1996, about 75 percent of the faculty, staff and students arrived on campus by car; today 50 percent do, according to campus transit surveys.

Previous transit surveys by ground-based telescopes have been able to detect only large Jupiter-sized or bigger planets because of the blurring effect of Earth's atmosphere.

Survey parties began transit surveys of the airfield sites on 16 September, which determined that their planned alignment was unworkable.

Using the 2010 Transit Onboard Survey in the Minneapolis and St. Paul Metropolitan Area, this study develops four models to compare the effects of the built environment around transit stops on walking distance of transit egress.

However, very limited research has been done to identify the relative performance of different transit passenger survey modes.

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), scheduled for launch in 2017, also uses the transit method to find exoplanets, and this mission is expected to target other stars in a wider swath of sky.