Sentences with phrase «rocket blasted off»

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 rocket blasted off from the new Sohae Satellite Launching Station located in northwestern North Korea near the village of Tongchang - ri.

The two - stage Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at 4:43 p.m. EDT April 8 from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

The 229 - foot - rocket blasted off at around 2 a.m. Eastern, after having been postponed for two days due to weather conditions.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from Cape Canaveral carrying NASA's $ 337 MILLION planet - hunting TESS satellite that will map 85 % of the sky in mission to discover thousands of new alien worlds.

The rocket blasts off from NASA Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia near Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Sep 07, 2013

The results include images like a rocket blasting off superimposed with typeface, and a black - and - white astronaut's face interrupted by a red, sideways stamp.

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«When John Glenn blasted off from Cape Canaveral atop an Atlas rocket in 1962, he lifted the hopes of a nation.

A recycled SpaceX rocket booster recovered at sea from its first flight nearly a year ago blasted off again on Thursday from Florida on a satellite - delivery mission, then returned to land successfully on a floating platform at sea.

XCOR is pursuing the latter paradigm with its winged rocket - powered Lynx, a reusable space vehicle that will take off from a conventional runway and blast into suborbital space (roughly 330,000 feet, or 63 miles) powered by an onboard rocket motor before flying back to Earth and landing on a conventional runway.

Rocket Lab blasted off into space on Saturday, taking a major step toward opening low - cost access for a new generation of satellites.

If you want to ignite your business with learnings and contacts of proven CEO's and CMOs who have lived through the same challenges you are having, Red Rocket can help your business blast off!

A SpaceX rocket carrying a Spanish satellite has blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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.

They'll blast off into a world of imagination and pretend play with this rocket ship playhouse.

It's no longer «let's go to outer space in this rocket playground equipment,» but today, it's «time to blast off with a full countdown,» and then upon getting up, you must float because gravity isn't in outer space.

But so far, Rosetta has had trouble getting off the ground; its original launch date, last January, had to be postponed because one of the new French - built Ariane 5 rockets, a close cousin of which was to blast Rosetta into space, blew up during another launch.

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.

Our spacecraft, perched atop thundering rockets the size of skyscrapers, are blasted off the face of Earth.

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

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), is scheduled to blast off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on 16 April.

BLASTING off to the edge of space in SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic's commercial spacecraft, may be one step closer after the successful testing last week of a new solid - liquid hybrid rocket motor.

Flanked by two rocket boosters and strapped to the back of a giant red fuel tank, the space shuttle blasted off.

Imagine putting one twin on a rocket ship that blasts off at a speed near that of light while the other twin remains back on Earth.Through a telescope, the Earth twin sees that his rocket twin appears younger than himself.

Update: NASA's Kepler mission successfully blasted off on Friday, 6 March aboard a Delta II rocket from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 2250 EST (0350 GMT on Saturday).

The Soyuz - FM rocket carrying the Soyuz TMA - 16M blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Mar. 27, 2015, bound for the space station.

TESS is the successor to NASA's Kepler mission and is scheduled to blast off this week (its launch window opens on 16 April) from the Kennedy Space Center atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

A Soyuz rocket stands at its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ready to blast off Wednesday with three Expedition 55 - 56 crew members to the International Space Station.

The Chanel runway even featured a rocket launch pad to blast off shiny, silvery new fashions with no shortage of 60s appeal.

Most single boomers have ridden a fair number of rockets, and a majority of the time, they've blasted off hopefully but naively.

With the completion of their cozy homemade rocket (built in the basement), dog and master blast off for a holiday of picnicking on the moon.

The moment Bruce and Dick blast off into space in the Bat Rocket to help deal with an invasion of the Watchtower by the Joker, Lex Luthor and a team of unjust super-villains, the game becomes LEGO Justice League.

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

Three astronauts, named Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise, find themselves in a dangerous predicament when after blasting off into space, begin having extreme rocket malfunctions.

On May 30, 26 1st through 5th graders blasted off for outer - space exploration in two transformed school buses outfitted with coats of fresh white paint, welded nose cones, rocket engines, and on - board laboratories for conducting zero - gravity experiments.

The hanging Rocket Ship scratcher is ready for blast off!

Capture the rocket and blast off to a secret level!

Hitting them will usually elicit a small hint, shooting them with arrows might earn you some rupees, and blasting them with a bomb will start a launch sequence that rockets them off into the air.

Since the rocket launcher takes so long to reload it was pretty easy to pick them off after they missed with their first rocket blast.

Assemble and fuel your rocket before blasting off to the next of 128 challenging stages.

After the first two levels, the difficulty gets a rocket strapped to its back and blasted off into the stratosphere, never to come down again.

Still, Rocket Knight is a blast and you feel satisfied when you go ricocheting off walls and take out a line of enemies immediately after.

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!»

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

Two years ago, the company Rocket Matter blasted off in a new direction, launching an Internet marketing service called Rocket X1, which it offered in addition to its hosted practice management platform.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 10 satellites for Iridium Communications has blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

After making a break for the county line known as the US$ 100 psychological level, the litecoin (LTC) rocket ship has officially blasted off into outer orbit, leaving the trappings of gravity behind.

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»!