"rocket" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was lost in a launch failure on February 24, 2009, when the box of the Taurus rocket which was carrying it failed to come off during launch.
- Designed to operate for eighteen to twenty four months, it was lost in a launch failure in March 2011 after the Taurus rocket carrying it failed to achieve orbit.
- It was the second consecutive failure of a Taurus rocket, following the loss of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory in 2009.
- The Taurus rocket went into service in 1994 and has put 10 satellites into orbit.
- The Taurus rocket also carried three small CubeSat satellites built by university students in Montana, Colorado and Kentucky.
- The Taurus rocket is able to carry a payload of around 1,350 kg into a low Earth orbit.
- The first stage is a Castor 120, which is also used on some versions of the Taurus rocket.
- The satellite was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on a Taurus rocket.
- The first and second stages are Castor 120s, which are also used on some versions of the Taurus rocket.
- Orbital Sciences Corporation now launches their Taurus rockets from 576-E.
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