Space Station Crew Returns / Mars Exploration Rovers

Broadcast: May 7, 2003 By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. We have news about two exploration d

SSS 2008-04-16

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? When I got into a cage with a Komodo dragon almost 10 years ago for a story, I had no idea that its skull was so special. Neither did scientists until now. But a report

VOA标准英语2008年-China Leaves Footprints in Space

A Chinese astronaut has made the historic first step in outer space for his country. With the successful spacewalk, China has become the third country, after the United States and Russia, to do so. Stephanie Ho reports from Beijing. In this video gr

Murphy beats Carter to reach UK Championship final

LONDON, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Former champion Shaun Murphy fought back from 4-8 down to defeat Ali Carter 9-8 in the semifinal of the UK Championship in York, England, on Friday. Murphy, who won the tournament in 2008, had been 5-3 behind after the firs

儿童故事集：Which Parrot?

When the President of the World enters an alien spaceship for the first time, the TV cameras are there to broadcast it live as it happens. Marlow and I watched in the TV room of the Presidents Summer Palace. We saw the two Parrots hop out of a limous

儿童故事集：Astropup and the Ship of Birds

When we last left Astropup, he was flying into the mouth of a giant spaceship shaped like a bird (see Astropup for Freedom). At the centre of the spaceship is a giant tree holding up the nests and families of thousands upon thousands of highly intell

2017年CRI China's cargo spacecraft refuels space lab in orbit

China's first cargo spacecraft has refueled the Tiangong-2 space lab in orbit for the first time. Tianzhou-1, which was launched April 20th from Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, successfully completed an automated dockin

2017年CRI China's first cargo spacecraft docks with Tiangong-2 space lab

China's first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 successfully docked with the Tiangong-2 space lab for the first time on Saturday. China has taken another step toward its goal of putting a space station into orbit around 2022, by sending its first cargo spa

2015年CRI China Successfully Tests Self-Developed Near Space Craft

On a cold October day this year in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, about 100 scientists were busy preparing to test their independently developed high-altitude airship. After a 22 hour flight around 20 kilometers above the earth, the airshi

CNN 2008-11-19

Hello, Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN center in Atlanta. And here is a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. CEOs from Ford, Chrysler and General Motors are making their case for a 25- billion-dollar emergency loan. They want Congress to tap into t

Russia launches manned spacecraft

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Russia launched a spacecraft with three astronauts on board from the Kazakh Baikonur space center early on Tuesday, Xinhua correspondents（通讯记者 ） reported from the site. The Soyuz TMA-21 spacecraft

宇航员为太空行走做准备

CAPE CANAVERAL Two American astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station Monday to stow a failed coolant pump and extend the outpost's Canadian railway. Wearing protective spacesuits in a deadly vacuum(真空) environment, Stephen

First commercial spacecraft docks with space station

WASHINGTON, May 25 (Xinhua) -- SpaceX's unmanned Dragon capsule docked with the International Space Station on Friday and became the first commercial spacecraft to reach the orbital outpost. According to U.S. space agency NASA, the capsule was secure

Russia resumes launch of Proton-M carrier rocket

MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- A Russian Proton-M carrier rocket carrying a military spacecraft blasted off early Wednesday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, the first launch since a series setbacks of Russian rocket launch in August. Colon

天籁音乐:Hello Benjamin

MeIpo Mene，悲剧女神乐队，来自瑞典的男女二人团体，清冷的男声和精致的配乐，典型的北欧独立音乐气氛，这首Hello Benjamin，短小的民谣，一个故事讲得这样简单而美好~ Hello Benjamin MeIpo Mene

英文歌曲：亲爱的 你好 MeIpo Mene - Hello Benjamin

MeIpo Mene，悲剧女神乐队，来自瑞典的男女二人团体，清冷的男声和精致的配乐，典型的北欧独立音乐气氛，这首Hello Benjamin，短小的民谣，一个故事讲得这样简单而美好~ Artist：MeIpo Mene Song：

我国第三批航天员选拔瞄上工程师

China will start to recruit and train the third generation of its astronauts beginning next year and will turn engineers into space fliers. 我国从明年起将启动第三批航天员的选拔和培训工作，工程师将变身航天员。 Huang W

Russian Space Agency names next crew to ISS

MOSCOW, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Space Agency Roscosmos confirmed on Monday the list of next crew members who will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on Nov. 14. Russia's Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft will bring Russian cosmonauts Anton Sh

维珍银河公司的太空之旅

The rollout of the gleaming craft marks Virgin Galactic's return to the race to become the world's first major private space tourism company. The new passenger spacecraft is expected to take thrill-seekers, researchers and commercial customers on sho

【大家说英语】 第216期:喜欢拍照吗?

Lesson 11 Hobbies 第十一课 嗜好 July 23 7月23日 Do You Like to Take Pictures? 喜欢拍照吗？ Read it! 读读看！ Alex took some pictures. They aren't very good. 亚力克斯拍了一些照片，这些照片拍得不太好， You can't s