Sentences with phrase «rocket boosters»

That makes for a monthly carbon footprint over 900 times that given off by the shuttle's solid rocket boosters in one launch.

Choose from a variety of high - flying vehicles equipped with huge rocket boosters to score amazing aerial goals and pull off incredible, game - changing saves!

He does so in style, too, with the help of his armor's fancy new rocket booster.

Or are there really rocket boosters underneath the trading floors?

Solid - rocket boosters such as those on the space shuttle can't shut down once they are lit.

It has everything you'd ever want in a car besides rocket boosters.

Choose a variety of high - flying vehicles equipped with huge rocket boosters to score amazing aerial goals and pull off incredible, game - changing saves!

SLS like the Space Shuttle will be powered initially by two solid rocket boosters on the sides of the launch vehicle.

So just as we have done with the police, we'll put rocket boosters under direct entry and fast - track schemes to attract the very best into managing the prison system so that it can benefit from greater diversity, fresh ideas and new leadership.

The system detected a near - collision situation in which 3.8 tons of rocket booster waste left over from a Chinese launch threatened the 8 ton European Space Agency (ESA) Envisat Earth remote - sensing spacecraft.

It's such a good idea I want to put rocket boosters under it,» Cameron explained.

Following a smooth cargo launch, a reusable Falcon 9 rocket booster touches down successfully on a drone ship

While SpaceX has filled a large hangar with used rocket boosters over the past year, it has yet to show the boosters can be re-launched.

Cards can be the equivalent of solid rocket boosters for -LSB-...]

What's more, SpaceX is proving its ability to reuse rocket boosters, which if adopted widely would lower space programs» costs considerably.

This photo shows the used, roughly 140 - foot - tall Falcon 9 rocket booster landing on a drone ship in the ocean.

For example, a space rocket designer might want to consider the risk of a one - time failure in a specific reusable rocket booster seal, which was the cause of the Challenger space shuttle disaster in 1986.

It's really hard to say; after all, the PS2 pretty much had rocket boosters attached to it — it was just

On March 30, Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, re-launched and re-landed a used orbital rocket booster for the first time.

For example, a space rocket designer might want to consider the risk of a one - time failure in a specific reusable rocket booster seal, which was the cause of the Challenger space shuttle disaster in 1986.

Since the space age began, the orbital realm has become increasingly littered with the detritus of skyward human striving — spent rocket boosters, dead satellites, stray pieces of hardware.

Examples of turgid structures abound in biology and have been used in engineering such things as liquid fueled rocket boosters.

Here we have a cel - shaded Sci - Fi platformer that straps you into a sleek mech suit, points you at sprawling versatile levels and then lights the blue touch paper under massive rocket boosters.

A variant of JAXA's workhorse HII - A rocket, the HII - B has four solid rocket boosters instead of the HII - A's two — and has two main liquid - fuelled engines instead of the HII - A's one.

Solid or liquid rocket Boosters are often used for parallel staging schemes and all motors are ignited at launch.

Challenger was destroyed 73 seconds after launch when a rubber O - ring failed in one of the shuttle's solid rocket boosters because of unusually cold temperatures at the launch site.

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.

It all started with a tweet to Musk, who had initially posted a video montage of SpaceX's previous failed efforts entitled «How Not to Land a Orbital Rocket Booster.»

SpaceX has successfully launched six rocket boosters into orbit and landed them back on Earth.

SpaceX is designing the launch system with two fully - reusable parts: a 191 - foot - tall rocket booster and a 157 - foot - tall spaceship, which sits on top.

In reality, those dudes were so far out of position that they would have needed rocket boosters to run him down.

PS: Surely Mr Wenger has not discounted the concept of psychological rocket booster as part of bringing new players into the club.

All at the ready here to place the Orcs into their very own rocket booster capsule for propulsion into outer space.

Meanwhile, Fraser Nelson writes in the Spectator that some of David Cameron's allies are ``... keen to fit rocket boosters under the free schools programme — and that means including profit - seeking groups like Cognita and International Free Schools.»

The Heavy — essentially three SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosters strapped together — is the most powerful rocket launched since the Saturn V, which shot astronauts to the moon during the Apollo program.

In a dramatic feat of engineering prowess, the private spaceflight company SpaceX successfully landed a reusable Falcon 9 rocket booster yesterday — the second such landing for the company, and the first successful touchdown on a ship.

Radar observations by the U.S. Air Force and by amateur hobbyists revealed that after each commercial satellite was deployed, an additional small object flew far away from the jettisoned rocket booster, only to later turn around and fly back.

Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986, shortly after launch due to a leaky seal in the right rocket booster.

It's really hard to say; after all, the PS2 pretty much had rocket boosters attached to it — it was just that good of a system.

A carrier aircraft will carry IRIS and a Pegasus rocket booster aloft from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on June 26, and then launch it from there into a polar orbit.

The PAL foam separated from the tank about the time that the solid rocket boosters fell away, 2 minutes and 5 seconds into the flight.

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Debris includes rocket boosters ~ old communication and weather satellites and even tools dropped by astronauts while outside the International Space Station.

The bravery, the ingenuity, the collaboration on a massive scale that could design and engineer everything from microscopic circuitry to million pound rocket boosters simply filled me with admiration and awe.