Sentences with phrase «giant rocket»

But in sharing detailed images of giant rockets, spaceships, fuel pods, and other crucial components of his Interplanetary Transportation System (ITS), Musk left out some important stuff, including where he plans to fit 100 to 200 passengers on each trip to the red planet.

NASA is a couple years away from launching a new giant rocket and crew capsule to replace the space shuttle fleet that was retired in 2011.

About an hour's drive from Orlando, NASA's launch headquarters is the only place on Earth where visitors can tour launch areas, meet an astronaut, see giant rockets, train in spaceflight simulators and even view a launch.

This giant rocket can send nearly three times as much payload into orbit for every mission.

In the meantime, the space agency says that it has decided to resume testing of the giant rocket launcher, which is scheduled for its first blast - off at the end of November.

Launch company SpaceX may even shoot two space tourists around the moon before NASA's giant rocket, the Space Launch System, makes its first uncrewed flight, in December at the earliest.

From riding a giant rocket to drinking horse semen to a «human bungee» experiment to attaching a bloodsucking leech to a bare eyeball, the crew, under the guidance of director Jeff Tremaine, exhibit the raw idiocy required to answer man's greatest questions.

Reed's vision becomes a reality and a giant rocket ship is constructed.

i do kind of want to take the giant rocket wielding police robot out for a spin.

But it also gives you a badass feeling when you dodge a giant rocket that's heading your way.

The power and the vibration of the giant rocket's engines shook my entire body.

It takes guts to blast off into orbit with a giant rocket strapped to your tail.

Strapping nuclear weapons to giant rockets and launching them on a collision course is hardly a sure thing, so the sooner scientists can identify possible threats, the better.