Sentence examples for rocket take off from inspiring English sources

Masten's specialty is its software, which makes a rocket take off vertically, hover and then land softly on the launching pad.

Although this week's 3G rollout may be exciting for carriers, it's a bit like watching a rocket take off to the moon.

"Oh, man, it was like a rocket taking off," Mike Boley, a Giants linebacker, remembers.

Plot its progress on a chart and it looks like a rocket taking off.

And you go " He made a noise akin to a Viking rocket taking off.

"Dream House," from 2010, is a deep red canvas with a scrawled house that looks almost like a rocket taking off.

The Falcon 9 rocket took off with a Dragon cargo capsule at 4.43pm ET from Cape Canaveral, Florida, under clear conditions.

The rocket took off, it descended, it disappeared because none of the closed-circuit TV cameras were trained on the place where the rocket actually landed.

There were ethnic minorities dancing joyously in Tiananmen Square, a rocket taking off, a wind farm and even a mist-wrapped Taiwan.

It also looked bigger than a newly built launching pad in Tongchang-ri near the country's northwestern tip, where the Unha-3 rocket took off in April.

It burst into flames and four small engines were set off, and then quick as a flash, like a firework, a new-year rocket took off.