Sentences with phrase «when rockets take off»

«From the beginning we looked upon the term [Zero] not as an expression of nihilism — or as a dada - like gag, but as a word indicating a zone of silence and of pure possibilities for a new beginning as the count - down when rockets take off — ZERO is the incommensurable zone in which the old state turns into the new.»

Not exact matches

When Elon Musk's Falcon Heavy rocket took off yesterday, its first - stage boosters returned to landing pads and while we got a great view from SpaceX's cameras, this amateur footage provides a beautiful look at what they look like plummeti... Read

When SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket finally takes off for the first time, a debut now scheduled this fall, there's a good chance the commercial heavy - lifter will falter short of reaching orbit, company founder and chief designer Elon Musk said last week.

It flooded through him when he walked onto a basketball court — the jump shots with crumpled paper cups he took as a little boy after every high school game his dad coached, the million three - man weaves, all the sweat and the squeaks and the passion so white - hot that twice during his career he had rocketed off the bench to scream... and blacked out... and five or six times every season the backside of his suit pants had gone rrr - iii - p!

Juve took full advantage of a fortunate bounce when the ball ricocheted into the path of Douglas Costa, who unleashed a rocket off his left foot into the top - right corner of the net.

When the pilot pulls the eject switch, it takes three seconds for the rotors to detach before the canopy is blown off and the rocket - assisted seat lifts the pilot to safety.

When it lifts off on a Soyuz rocket from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, it will be carrying a German stereo camera capable of taking 3 - D images of most of the surface of Mars.

The title, «Bottle Rocket», comes from a rather harmless firecracker that, when lit, takes off in a flash but burns out quickly without doing any harm.

Just when you think it's about to start taking itself seriously, Crank rockets off in ever more ludicrous directions.

Fortunately, it still takes off like a bottle rocket when the mood strikes.

However, when you take off from a stop in first gear, the four exhaust pipes rumble and roar, and the Corvette flies off like a rocket.

«Rocket Ship» by Kathy McCarty, which ALWAYS buzzes through my head when I read Chapter 11 of my book A Sword Into Darkness: with the USS Sword of Liberty taking off for the first time from the ocean's surface.

On June 16, 2004, Chris» life changed forever when 57 mm Hellfire rockets hit the post exchange where Paiser had taken his team on a day off.

This is a big deal now, but when we look back in a generation or two to see what started it off (assuming it takes off, which I really hope it does because we've been asking for it for years), Rocket League will be at the center of it.

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.