Sentence examples for rocket set from inspiring English sources

Dr. Simonyi's friend Martha Stewart had flown to the desolate steppe to watch the Soviet-designed rocket set off into space.

To stem the Delta IV losses, Boeing and Lockheed Martin, which was also losing money with its Atlas V rocket, set up a joint venture called the United Launch Alliance in 2006.

Nearly nine months after a stray fireworks rocket set alight a 520-foot tower during Lunar New Year celebrations, destroying part of downtown Beijing's massive new state television headquarters, the project's chief architect was quoted as saying that reconstruction of the fire-gutted building would begin soon and should be finished next year.

General Dynamics, which built GeoEye-1, has had no problem with its last 10 satellites, while Boeing's Delta 2 Rocket, set to carry GeoEye-1 into orbit, has a track record of 70 successful launches.

5. Bradley Cooper (Rocket) Set goals for success.

With the help of NASA and SpaceX, "Up in the Air" was launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, set to land at the International Space Station.

Estes is the popular retail brand and most hobby and toy stores sell both pre-made and model rocket sets.

The rockets set fields and bushes afire, but avoided the city center.

The rockets set off alarms in border communities but landed in open areas, causing no injury or damage.

The Rockets set an NBA single-season record for three-pointers made, and the Warriors posted the third-most threes in league history.

In past months, much of the anti-coalition violence in the Sunni triangle had come from explosives dropped along roadways, mortars or rockets set up to launch on timers, or brief sneak attacks, which officers call "shoot and scoot".