Earth return vehicle (plural Earth return vehicles)
(spaceflight) a spacecraft designed to survive reentry and landing, returning from space back to planet Earth

VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the flights that followed Apollo Eleven to the moon. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: The summer of nineteen sixty-nine was a special tim

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(七)月

Physicist Stephen Hawking said people should return to the Moon and go to Mars because leaving Earth may be the only way to save humanity. Hawking said that as Earth faces climate change and pressure on natural resources, human beings need to reach b

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NASA Announces Next Generation Spacecraft NASA has unveiled plans for its next-generation, post-Shuttle spacecraft to carry humans into earth orbit and beyond. The state-of-the-art, four-astronaut capsule, called the Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle or MPC

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And Im Mike Procter. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 It is the fourteenth of Oct

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今天要学的词是go-ahead。 Go-ahead,两个词当中加联接号,go-ahead就成了名词,意思是批准或下令。报导说:The space shuttle Atlantis was given the go-ahead to return to Earth, 亚特兰蒂斯号航天飞机得到命令返

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go-ahead 意思是批准或下令. 报道说,The Space Shuttle Atlantis was given the go-ahead to return to earth.亚特兰蒂斯号航天飞机得到命令返回地球. 一个老板说,I have already given them the go-ahead. What are they waitting f

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Why Is Gravity Good For Us? When astronauts return from long missions in space, their exit from the spacecraft is usually hidden from public view. This is because after several months in weightless conditions, things we usually take for granted, such

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By extraordinary coincidence, the 500 conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes arrived during the exact year when an Aztec prophecy foretold the return of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent God. Feathered

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An astronaut stands on the surface of the Moon Scientists in the UK have expressed their enthusiasm for Chinas plans to explore the Moon with robotic spacecraft , and are keen to take part in the adventure. British scientists are seeking to collabor

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EXPLORATIONS - 'Houston, We've Had a Problem Here': The Survival of Apollo 13By Marilyn Rice Christiano and directed by Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 ANNOUNCER: EXPLORATIONS -- a

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EXPLORATIONS - Days of Apollo: Collecting Rocks, and Making History, on the MoonBy Marilyn Rice Christiano Broadcast: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 ANNOUNCER: EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special Engl

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[00:01.50]So what is the future [00:03.66]of the exploration of Mars? [00:06.13]In 2014, the first return flight is planned, [00:09.71]which means that a space probe [00:11.37]will bring back to Earth samples of Martian [00:13.86]rock and soil.After

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EXPLORATIONS - Apollo's Final Missions: The Last Footsteps on the Moon SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the flights that followed Apollo Eleven to t

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By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: July 2, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. Lightning is the release of electrical energy in the sky. Lightning can start fires. It also

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33 阿波罗登月计划(三) DATE=4-25-01 TITLE=EXPLORATIONS #1949 - PROJECT APOLLO, PART 3 TYPE=SPECIAL ENGLISH FEATURE BYLINE=MARILYN RICE CHRISTIANO ANNCR: EXPLORATIONS -- A PROGRAM IN SPECIAL

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But still be able to use your hands. Not only will you want to move your fingers, you want to move around. NASAs lunar electric rover is a prototype for future missions to the moon and Mars. Its part vehicle and part space suit. I can just picture be

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China's unmanned lunar probe Chang'e-5, set to be launched around December 2017, will bring lunar soil samples back to Earth, says Wu Yanhua, deputy chief of the China National Space Administration. 国家航天局副局长吴艳华近日表示,我国

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China plans to launch the Chang'e-5 lunar probe at the end of November this year, from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan, aboard the heavy-lift carrier rocket Long March-5. 我国计划于今年11月底在海南文昌航天发射场用重型运

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NASA has unveiled plans for its next-generation, post-Shuttle spacecraft to carry humans into earth orbit and beyond. The state-of-the-art, four-astronaut capsule, called the Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle or MPCV, builds on earlier designs for the Orion

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今天要学的词是go-ahead。 Go-ahead,两个词当中加联接号,go-ahead就成了名词,意思是批准或下令。报导说:The space shuttle Atlantis was given the go-ahead to return to Earth, 亚特兰蒂斯号航天飞机得到命令返

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