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Before I step out of this world. Take that nice fast ride on the state's rocket.'Antes de dejar este mundo, antes de despegar en el cohete del estado.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Like most rocket engines, the RL10 was designed for full power.Como la mayoría de las turbinas para cohete, la RL10 fue diseñada para funcionar a máxima potencia.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
A rocket ship drifts off course and heads toward the sun.Una nave pierde el rumbo y se aproxima al sol.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
In many respects, it looked like an ordinary rocket engine test, but this was different.En muchos aspectos, parecía una prueba habitual de una turbina para cohetes, pero en este caso fue diferente.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
At the last minute they get saved, I seem to recall, and they correct the course of that rocket ship and turn it around toward the earth, and the huge sun is left behind, a frenzied star in the reaches of space.Creo que se salvan en el último minuto y corrigen el rumbo de la nave, otra vez con destino a la Tierra, y atrás queda el sol, enorme, una estrella enloquecida en la inmensidad del espacio.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Right: A Black Brant sounding rocket of the type that will carry SUMI above Earth's atmosphere.Derecha: Un cohete de sondeo Black Brant similar al que transportará al SUMI por encima de la atmósfera de la Tierra.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
"If we lift all materials from Earth, we're limited by what a rocket can carry to the Moon," Chen explains."Si llevamos todos los materiales desde la Tierra, estamos limitados por lo que se pueda transportar hasta la Luna a bordo de un cohete", explica Chen.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
On March 8, 2007, an Atlas V rocket boosted the pair into space.El 8 de marzo de 2007, un cohete Atlas V impulsó al par de robots hacia el espacio.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
CVX-2 was designed to study shear thinning in xenon, a substance used in lamps and ion rocket engines.El experimento CVX-2 fue diseñado para estudiar el adelgazamiento por corte en el xenón, una sustancia que se utiliza en lámparas y en turbinas iónicas para cohetes.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
You'd use an inexpensive bus to fly an inexpensive instrument on an inexpensive rocket," says Montgomery.Queremos usar un transporte barato para volar un satélite barato, en un cohete barato", relata Montgomery.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
"Even though I've lived in Huntsville, which is nicknamed the 'Rocket City,' for twelve years, I had no idea what a space telescope looked like or how a star might be depicted on a map."A pesar de que hace doce años que vivo en Huntsville, cuyo sobrenombre es la 'ciudad de los cohetes', nunca tuve idea de qué apariencia podía tener un telescopio espacial o de cómo se puede representar una estrella en un mapa.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
After all these years of living here in the Rocket City and hearing about the space industry, I'm finally able to appreciate space exploration in the same way everyone else does!Después de tanto tiempo de estar viviendo aquí en la 'ciudad de los cohetes' y de escuchar acerca de la industria espacial, ¡finalmente puedo apreciar la exploración espacial de la misma manera que todos los demás lo hacen!http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
anti-tank weapons, recoilless guns (shoulder-fired rockets),armas antitanque, tubos sin retroceso (lanzacohetes apoyados en el hombro),http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Its ultimate job will be to slow the Ares I rocket's jettisoned booster and orient it vertically before the cluster of three main parachutes deploys to carry the booster to splashdown.Su trabajo final será frenar el propulsor consumido del cohete Ares I y orientarlo verticalmente antes de que los tres paracaídas principales se desplieguen para llevar el propulsor hasta el amarizaje.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Using liquid hydrogen and oxygen in rockets will provide major advantages for landing astronauts on the moon.El uso de hidrógeno y oxígeno líquidos en los cohetes permitirá obtener mayores ventajas al momento de alunizar astronautas.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
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Collocations
rocket launcher
lanzacohetes
Katyusha rocket
cohete Katyusha
rocket propellant
propulsor para cohetes
like a rocket
como un cohete
Word forms
rocket
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | rocket | rockets |
Possessive case | rocket's | rockets' |
rocket
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | rocketed |
Imperative | rocket |
Present Participle (Participle I) | rocketing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | rocketed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I rocket | we rocket |
you rocket | you rocket |
he/she/it rockets | they rocket |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am rocketing | we are rocketing |
you are rocketing | you are rocketing |
he/she/it is rocketing | they are rocketing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have rocketed | we have rocketed |
you have rocketed | you have rocketed |
he/she/it has rocketed | they have rocketed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been rocketing | we have been rocketing |
you have been rocketing | you have been rocketing |
he/she/it has been rocketing | they have been rocketing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I rocketed | we rocketed |
you rocketed | you rocketed |
he/she/it rocketed | they rocketed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was rocketing | we were rocketing |
you were rocketing | you were rocketing |
he/she/it was rocketing | they were rocketing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had rocketed | we had rocketed |
you had rocketed | you had rocketed |
he/she/it had rocketed | they had rocketed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been rocketing | we had been rocketing |
you had been rocketing | you had been rocketing |
he/she/it had been rocketing | they had been rocketing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will rocket | we shall/will rocket |
you will rocket | you will rocket |
he/she/it will rocket | they will rocket |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be rocketing | we shall/will be rocketing |
you will be rocketing | you will be rocketing |
he/she/it will be rocketing | they will be rocketing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have rocketed | we shall/will have rocketed |
you will have rocketed | you will have rocketed |
he/she/it will have rocketed | they will have rocketed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been rocketing | we shall/will have been rocketing |
you will have been rocketing | you will have been rocketing |
he/she/it will have been rocketing | they will have been rocketing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would rocket | we should/would rocket |
you would rocket | you would rocket |
he/she/it would rocket | they would rocket |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be rocketing | we should/would be rocketing |
you would be rocketing | you would be rocketing |
he/she/it would be rocketing | they would be rocketing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have rocketed | we should/would have rocketed |
you would have rocketed | you would have rocketed |
he/she/it would have rocketed | they would have rocketed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been rocketing | we should/would have been rocketing |
you would have been rocketing | you would have been rocketing |
he/she/it would have been rocketing | they would have been rocketing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am rocketed | we are rocketed |
you are rocketed | you are rocketed |
he/she/it is rocketed | they are rocketed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being rocketed | we are being rocketed |
you are being rocketed | you are being rocketed |
he/she/it is being rocketed | they are being rocketed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been rocketed | we have been rocketed |
you have been rocketed | you have been rocketed |
he/she/it has been rocketed | they have been rocketed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was rocketed | we were rocketed |
you were rocketed | you were rocketed |
he/she/it was rocketed | they were rocketed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being rocketed | we were being rocketed |
you were being rocketed | you were being rocketed |
he/she/it was being rocketed | they were being rocketed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been rocketed | we had been rocketed |
you had been rocketed | you had been rocketed |
he/she/it had been rocketed | they had been rocketed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be rocketed | we shall/will be rocketed |
you will be rocketed | you will be rocketed |
he/she/it will be rocketed | they will be rocketed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been rocketed | we shall/will have been rocketed |
you will have been rocketed | you will have been rocketed |
he/she/it will have been rocketed | they will have been rocketed |