Sentence examples for spent stages from inspiring English sources
The phrase "spent stages" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe phases or periods that have already occurred, but the wording is awkward and unclear. Example: "After reflecting on the spent stages of the project, we realized we needed to adjust our approach moving forward."
Normally the spent stages are destroyed as they fall back to Earth, but the American private space firm had hoped to retrieve the rocket booster.
Sign up for the best of VICE, delivered to your inbox dAsly.
The launch sites at Uist and Norfolk were rejected because the former was too remote, while there was a risk that a rocket launched from the latter might drop spent stages on an oil rig in the North Sea.
London, in particular, has seen a surge in foreign tourists since the Olympics ended: hotel-occupancy rates in the capital jumped by seven percentage points to 89% in June compared with a year earlier.The government has been quick to attribute the tourism boom to the Olympics, in an effort to justify some of the £8.9 billion ($14.3 billion) spent staging them.
As the Tour of Britain reached its halfway point, BBC Sport's Matt Slater spent stage four in one of the team's support cars to get a unique insight into the event and the people keeping the race on the road.
NASA controllers were able to contact SAC-B and open its solar panels to provide power, so the two spacecraft and the spent stage could remain in orbit for a year or more, agency officials say.
This paper presents in brief the formulation used for the studies of lateral and longitudinal dynamics associated with separation and pull out of an ongoing functional stage from the spent stage of a multistage launch vehicle using retro rockets as jettisoning system.
The crew then rotated the spacecraft to take some photographs of the spent stage and then practiced flying in formation with it.
The higher concentration of TBT arrested the ovarian development on spent stage.
At 10, 100, and 1000 ng/L of TBT exposure, the ovarian development was arrested during spent stage in prawns– 2(d)) and also the size of the hepatopancreas was found to be reduced in all exposure groups compared to control.
(1) Resting/spent gonad: stage 0 (A); (2) developing gonad: stage 1 (B); stage 2 (C); stage 3 (D); stage 4 (E); (3) ripe gonad: stage 5 (F); (4) spawning gonad: stage 4 (G, H); stage 3 (I); stage 2 (J); spent gonad (stage 0) (K); hemocitic infiltration (L); parasite (M); granulocytoma (N).
