Sentence examples for launch marked from inspiring English sources

One of them was Electronic Telegraph and its launch marked the first time a British newspaper or broadcaster had a fully-fledged online presence.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, noting that the launch marked the first time that a North Korean missile had penetrated his country's air defense identification zone, where it tries to identify and locate passing aircraft for security purposes, called the test "a grave threat to our country's security".

The February launch marked the first time a U.S. carrier offered an 8-megapixel phone.

K Radhakrishnan, chairman of the Indian Space and Research Organization (Isro), said the launch marked a "very significant day in India's space history".

Thursday's launch marked the 45th time the NRO will launch a satellite into space since 1996.

The launch marked the beginning of a number of GBV-related activities, top among them road shows that will be held in five districts (Mazabuka, Mansa, Kasama, Ndola and Livingstone) in the month of November alone.

The launch marks the beginning of a six-month mission for European Space Agency astronaut Frank de Winne.

Though the industry's coming of age is still some way in the future, this launch marks, if you like, its transition from childhood to adolescence.

With pre-orders of "several thousand" units, according to Waterstone's, the launch marks a real change for ebooks: the country's largest bookseller is putting its money behind what it believes is the best device out there.

Though the industry's coming of age is still some way in the future, this launch marks its transition from childhood to adolescence.Other rockets of this heavy-lifting class, such as Boeing's Delta IV and the Atlas V, operated jointly by Boeing and Lockheed Martin, are children of the military-industrial complex.

Above all, shooting a rocket up is one thing; mastering the re-entry technology that a military ballistic missile requires is quite another.For all that, the launch marks a flagrant breach of UN Security Council resolutions calling on North Korea to stop its nuclear and missile programmes.