Sentence examples for rocket rollout from inspiring English sources
– Video File of the rocket rollout to the launch pad in Baikonur.
"These people are putting up rockets, but the town itself is like a third-world country," said Jene Ragan, a software engineer from Bethesda, Md., who came as a tourist to watch a liftoff in May, swatting at flying ants out on the steppe while watching the rollout of a rocket.
On Friday, Russian engineers completed the rollout of the giant Proton rocket that will carry ExoMars to its destination, and on Saturday, staff at Esa's mission control centre in Darmstadt, Germany – which will run the mission once in space – conducted a dress rehearsal for the launch.
But the coming interval could be the longest if the rollout of NASA's new rockets is significantly delayed.
The president also wants NASA to start building a heavy-lift rocket by 2015, a proposal that had been missing from the 2011 budget rollout.
Although this week's 3G rollout may be exciting for carriers, it's a bit like watching a rocket take off to the moon.
The early morning rollout in California's Mojave desert came four years after SpaceShipOne became the first private manned rocket to reach space.
The rollout was nationwide.
Coming next: the national rollout.
