Sentence examples for rocket assigned from inspiring English sources

The Dnepr rocket assigned to launch CryoSat-2 arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome by train on 29 December 2009.

Lt. Col. Ekkehard Griep is the commander of the 142nd Rocket Artillery Battalion, the only German rocket battalion assigned to NATO's crisis reaction forces and therefore always at the highest state of readiness.

The Rockets first assigned White to the D-League in late December, but White balked.

While working as a high-school science teacher, he was drafted into the British army during World War II and assigned to the rocket weaponry division.

He was in the thick of the D-Day invasion, on a small craft assigned to spray rockets in advance of the troops landing on Omaha Beach.

Even so, a historic battle of missile versus missile defense has played out in the skies over Israel, with Israeli officials saying their Iron Dome system shot down 350 incoming rockets — 88 percent of all targets assigned to the missile defense interceptors.

He was assigned to the development of rocket weapons, a category not prohibited by the Versailles settlement, but had to struggle to obtain recognition for his efforts.

Last season when the Rockets played the San Antonio Spurs Battier was assigned to guard their most dangerous scorer, Manu Ginóbili.

After reporting to training camp with the Canucks' AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose, in September 2005, he was assigned to junior with the Rockets.

Each student was assigned a different aspect of the rocket and by April 1961 it could reach an altitude of 1,000 metres.

Moreover, as Sandberg states, "when someone offers you a ride on a rocket ship, don't worry about which seat you are assigned, just get on board".