Steerable

“They (the Tibetans) had steerable chutes, and they screamed “Geronimo” as they jumped, then chased each other down through the sky - yelling, laughing, trying to catch each other -- just having a hell of a time,” Frank Hollobar observed. ❋ Jamyang Norbu (2010)

Or would a steerable parachute for the capsule achieve the same capability? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Trained as a quantum mechanic, Dr. Gerry Harp was deeply interested in possibilities for using the multiple telescopes of the Allen Telescope Array to generate steerable "beams" on the sky - beams that could be far smaller than any single antenna could produce. ❋ SETI Institute (2011)

I know one guy who actually put a steerable camera on his plane and used a VR helmet, the emersion was incredible. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Certainly if a C-130 can drop a 10,000 lb payload to troops in the field with steerable parachutes, NASA should be able to make these work. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These days we're dropping beans to troops on steerable parafoil style parachues. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Certainly with today's steerable parachute technology and energy absorbing materials, it is conceivable that they could be landed on dry ground without appreciable damage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“They the Tibetans had steerable chutes, and they screamed “Geronimo” as they jumped, then chased each other down through the sky - yelling, laughing, trying to catch each other -- just having a hell of a time,” Frank Hollobar observed. ❋ Jamyang Norbu (2010)

Give it a rudimentary sensor, and a steerable vane for guidance. ❋ Jack Varnell (2010)

They were compact, highly steerable, and provided for fast flight. ❋ Brad Thor (2010)

Both she and Julie Ericsson had packed Vonblon steerable chutes as reserves and they had worked perfectly, though they never should have had to use them. ❋ Brad Thor (2010)

"So, we remember Drais because he built the first reliable two-wheel, steerable, human-propelled machine, and it is with us everywhere to this day." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Of course, Jodrell bank was much more than a planetarium - it is an important astronomical facility, contains the third largest steerable radio telescope in the world, and is a treasure of British science. ❋ Mark (2009)

The NeoGuide – whose disposable, steerable tip leads the way for 15 segments that follow it – will only cost around $21 and can be used for both diagnostics and treatment, Bar-Meir said. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Kinetic objects are by definition general risks, and if steerable by definition weapons. ❋ Unknown (2009)