Sentence examples for old spaceship from inspiring English sources

To thwart him, the US president orders an old spaceship out of mothballs to race Carson to the lunar surface.

Counterbalancing the newcomers are Harrison Ford's still sprightly, still mischievous Han Solo, delighted to be reunited with his creaky but reliable old spaceship, the Millennium Falcon.

So the Nostromo was a battered old spaceship on a boring mission with the kind of crew you might find on a weary freighter.

First they have to get their old spaceship back from a cave filled with mines, under the evil eyes of their enemies.

Escaping from this planet using a 900-year old spaceship, the three eventually find themselves in the offices of the Guide editor, Zarniwoop, and we discover that it was Zaphod who accidentally signed off the Earth for destruction.

This is back-to-the-future film-making: a rip‑roaring adventure that comes heavily steeped in nostalgia and that has all the elements in place (the John Williams music, the lightsabres, the droids, the old spaceships) that made the original films so magical.

Mir is due to be incinerated in the earth's atmosphere in the next few weeks, and along with it the hopes of a buccaneering US-Russian joint venture called MirCorp, which had hoped to use the 13-year-old spaceship to compete with Nasa.

One's an old-school generic spaceship, something we haven't seen much of lately, and the other is some sort of tentacled flying skull thing with a laser on its head.

Even the bit with the old guy hiding on the spaceship?

The little arrow that represents my car is suddenly floating randomly through a big expanse of nothingness, like the spaceship in the old Asteroids video game.

A massive gate drops from the ship's stern and troops depart ashore aboard LCACs (Landing Craft Air Cushion), fast, powerful hovercraft they can also carry an M-1 tank that look a bit like the spaceship in the old TV series Battlestar Galactica.