Sentences with phrase «just blasted off»

A Falcon 9 rocket has just blasted off NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, launching a Dragon capsule to the ISS before landing back on the ground

Not exact matches

Go ahead and blast that «Radioactive» — just make sure you shut it off before it's time to get cracking.

«It will start off building just the most elementary infrastructure, just a base to create some propellant, a power station, blast domes in which to grow crops — all of the sort of fundamentals without which you can not survive,» he said at the South by Southwest festival in March.

Then if you think you're unlucky because the market sells off just after you bought, think again and reconsider whether or not you were unlucky or whether you just got your wish and are now able to scale in at lower rather than higher prices as you build your positions before the Gold Rocket Ship blasts - off.

Finally, NASA knew the importance of education along with ballyhoo, and a huge Space Center was erected at Cape Kennedy (just a few miles from Disney World) where families could see a super-wide-screen movie celebrating the technological marvels of the space program, tour actual rockets and historic space capsules, and on occasion even see a blast - off of one of the many space launches.

The team was just about to kick off with a toast on the terrace when the fountains erupted and Glen Miller's «In the Mood» began blasting over the speakers.

«I'm going to get blasted if I say what the true answer is, so I'm just going to say I had to back off because I'm just a head case, and I tried to get the cobwebs out of my head.»

When Travis Hafner blasted a mammoth walk - off home run last Friday, turning a 4 — 3 deficit into a 5 — 4 win, it was just the latest in a string of dramatic victories for a team with enough offense to make any opponent's lead a shaky one.

Just two days after his incredulous response to the fescue being cut down at Erin Hills, Rory went out and repeatedly blasted drives off the planet and into the thick stuff.

-- When you're in the final third, show off your moves and dribble to your heart's content — BUT when you're in your area, please just do it the old fashioned way, and quickly blast the ball out of danger.

«They're going to blast off some seeds to the International Space Station, where they're going to grow cabbage and some of the stuff that we're growing in the White House Kitchen Garden, just to prove that you can garden anywhere.»

Kids ride on toy shopping can be a blast for everyone - especially as memories are kindled again just by seeing your toddler climb onto a tractor and take off down the store aisle or grab a wooden toy wagon and pull her doll in it.

But younger Bunchers take heart as well - we saw lots of babies here and the youngest of my crew (just 2 1/2) had a blast - so you're not far off from a visit to Great Wolf Lodge!

Just as long as you stay ready and safe, enjoy cooling off in the water and watching your children have a blast!

The House members met with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al - Sisi in Cairo, just one day before suicide bombers set off blasts in two Coptic Christian churches on Palm Sunday.

Rocket - boosted aircraft, spun off from some future industry breakthrough, might enable passengers to blast into suborbit, skim above the stratosphere at hypersonic speeds, and make the trip from New York to Sydney or Tokyo in just a few hours.

Last September, an Atlas V rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., with a 4,650 - pound space probe in its nose known as the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security - Regolith Explorer — or just OSIRIS - REx.

The probe failed just before reaching Mars — a fate shared by the agency's Mars Climate Orbiter, which blasted off in December 1998.

Well, all those Post-its will remind me to forgive myself for where I've fallen off track, for where I've slipped into old, practiced patterns — and I'll just blast my gorgeously good enough me back out there to share my greatness and my message with all of you.

Just as we're about to gun the engines or blast off on a daring plan, the buzzkill of pragmatism could pull us down to earth.

Heads up this cold shoulder sweatshirt is lined with fleece so this is one to save for fall temps (or if your bf likes to blast the ac...) I sized up to a M in this cowl neck pullover for a roomier fit so I can wear it off the shoulder or just on one.

All of the levels are designed in such a way that they have exploration and collection aspects (puzzle pieces, secret exits, KONG letters) but also every level can be nonstop speed - ran through for brutal time trials, which is just a blast to pull off.

Born on a distant planet, he's packed into a rocket ship and blasted off to Earth, just like the Man of Steel.

The camera tends to box you in if you're anywhere other than the most open space the game is capable of giving you, meaning you'll find yourself trying to dodge and teleport around just in the hopes of staying out of a bad guy's way, usually only to find yourself getting blasted from another enemy somewhere entirely off - screen.

TinyBuild's humorous platform - puzzler No Time to Explain Remastered is an absolute blast when played by yourself, but when another player joins you in couch co-op, the crazy - fun factor just goes right off the scale.

Any time things seem to be going one direction, they don't just zig or zag, they blast off into another dimension entirely.

Just as the M2 finished shaking the dust from Pikes Peak off after Features Editor Rory Jurnecka's cross-country blast, it was time to hit the road again.

Higher speeds you feel it in the Model S so you back off and the re-gen slows you down quickly ready for the next blast... M5, 3 seconds of Raw fun, stupids speeds arrive and then 20 seconds of coasting and nail biting before you slow down back to legal speeds... 3 seconds of fun and 20 seconds of fear... too quick and without re-gen you are just standing on those very expensive disks and pads... Honestly in todays traffic Model S far better and if you must, buy a lotus for the weekend B road blast... Also with all the sound insulation in the M5 you can't hear the engine until silly speeds... so again Model S.... My friend said don't you miss the V8 noise and my other friend sat in the car said its a bit like missing the clip clop of your horse at the advent of the Model T...

The Continental GTS blasts - off from 0 - 60 in just 4.5 - seconds.

Fortunately, the turbo's boost is easily modulated, so you can feather off the throttle just that little bit to calm things down while still blasting along.

It's not difficult to see why the Balinese call Nusa Penida «The Demon Island» — blasted by the sea over centuries, Nusa Penida's vertical drops contain numerous caves and a giant stone archway looming just off the island's shore.

On one mission you'll be carving through the enemy with just a single blast, and the next mission, literally, will have you destroyed in seconds as you face off against tiny ships whose shields have suddenly become impervious to your weapons and whose firepower is seemingly equal in power to a freaking sun.

Players will often times hilariously ragdoll when checked, which is fine, but in a gloves - off fight the same physics just blast away the realism.

Sure, laser cannons, flying, and blasting stuff into smithereens may sound enticing, and to some small degree it is, but ultimately, Iron Man 2 delivers a below - par experience that players are better off just flying on by.

«Deadpool should be a blast,» noted Blair back in December, «It's not tied to any upcoming movies, so there should be a lot of freedom for the developers; don't write this off as a cheap tie - in — just look how great the Batman Arkham games were.

The more casual players will have a blast just throttling down the course, bouncing off of springs, flipping through the air, and seeing Joe wreck in hilarious ways.

It's constant looping action and off - the - wall humor make it a blast to play, and the unique game mechanics provide just the right amount of challenge.

«We also have a ton of privacy settings to allow people to turn off the camera, or microphones, or put it in a state just for «Xbox On» and IR blasting — there will be a lot of user control for that,» added Microsoft senior exec Albert Penello.

After 10 stages you'll face off against one of the game's 4 bosses, and while none of them are particularly memorable (besides the unusually named second boss), they do a good job of breaking up the game's usual rhythm of just blasting away at waves of enemies.

Rather than continue to wax nostalgic on the subject, I'll just sign off and boot up my old 360 for a few rounds of Gears of War 2's Horde Mode because despite it's age, it's still a blast, just like the Xbox 360.

More prosaically, just about every driving manoeuvre that you pull off which would lead to police sanction in real life earns you rewards, whether you are deliberately blasting past speed cameras as quickly as possible, pulling off near - misses or demolishing fences.

For grins and giggles, they could put emulated versions of the Game Gear titles and a few one off games like 3D Blast and Sonic R. Basically just make a new Sonic Gems Collection, but bank on the nostalgia / presentation of Sonic Jam's Sonic World.

Thank God I had the sense to follow the good advice of my Local 6 colleagues and wear ear plugs when playing the big Broadway shows downtown in S.F. for the years that they were hiring real live string players — now we have a buying public that understands not the difference — chalk it up to the absence of music education, never mind what Plato said about the only two things we really need to study («music and gymnastic»), because, after all, those «useless» subjects just won't get us the rocket scientists who can come up with the formulas so that the richest, most «powerful» of our species can simply blast off and wave Earth «buh - BYE...» after, like hogs at the trough, they've finished plundering, polluting and otherwise raping this once - beautiful paradise..., to which I will now say: «GOOD RIDDANCE TO BAAAAD RUBBISH!»

If you're watching the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament, you're probably better off searching for a GIF of your team rather than just blasting a text message to your group of friends.

The only difference is you will hire someone to blast it off through email or fax to a hundred (or more) companies in just one day.

Perhaps CREA should have promoted REALTOR value, with two REALTOR's in business suits sitting in a rocket that was just about to blast off to Mars, but just before they are about to go with «throttle up» one REALTOR says to the other: wait a minute, «it's selling a house not launching a rocket to Mars»!