Harden scored 30 points for the Rockets in the first playoff game in Houston since 2009.
Hawthorne has held an important place in American military history since WWII when it became the staging area for ammunition, bombs and rockets for the war.
For Houston, there were several events for the Houston Rockets to commemorate this season.
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Lin, a Chinese-American, left the New York Knicks for the Houston Rockets last week.
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Sampson, now an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets, declined to comment.
As such, Shoemaker expects that Chinese fans will continue to support Lin when he begins playing for the Houston Rockets this fall.
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The plan, says Zhao Qian, another manager at Taihe, is to put the Back Dormitory Boys together with their idol, Yao Ming, a Chinese basketball prodigy who plays centre for the Houston Rockets.
In New York, he's known primarily as the patriarch of a family that keeps giving the shaft to sports fans, most recently by letting Jeremy Lin depart the Knicks for the Houston Rockets.
Chandler Parsons had a tying 3-pointer for Houston with 5:46 left, and Delfino put the Rockets in front for the first time since early in the first quarter when he connected from long range to make it 94-93 about 2 minutes later.
The architecture calls for two new rockets: the Ares 1 to launch crew, and a new heavy-lift rocket known as Ares 5 that could put into orbit the equipment needed by an Orion capsule to travel to the Moon and beyond.
Following the retirement of the American space shuttle in July, the Soyuz rocket is the only means of getting astronauts and cosmonauts to the ISS. August's failure saw manned flights stand down even longer than the six weeks for unmanned Soyuz rockets, and the hiatus put a severe strain on the operation of the space station.
The planned agreement calls for Russia to provide the Proton rockets to send the two ExoMars missions on their way.
That plan would leverage off work already done for the Ares family of rockets, while avoiding further contractor layoffs.
Of those who can stay all the year, many commute to the mainland to buy things there instead of paying the local prices, which remain high even when most businesses close for the winter and unemployment rockets.
Of the teams besides the Heat that have signed a midyear call up for the remainder of the 2012-13 season (Rockets, Mavericks, Wizards, Cavaliers, Timberwolves, and Bobcats), only Houston has a winning record.
Oklahoma City scored the first six points of the game and opened a 13-2 lead as the Rockets failed to make a basket for the first 6 minutes of the game and started out just 1 for 13 from the field.
Nazi aerospace engineers pioneered the jet engine and their early work on rockets laid the foundations for the post-war space programs of both the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Developers of private spacecraft can already obtain a license from the FAA to test their rockets, but the process for obtaining such a permit is lengthy and complicated.
The United States now believes that about 200 insurgents -- mostly local fighters, with some Taliban organizers and leaders -- had been planning the attack for days, hiding mortars, rockets and heavy machine guns in the mountains.
The range offers the largest area in the UK for the live-firing of rockets and missiles.
All the booster rockets for getting us beyond it are failing.
For instance, the West is not particularly alarmed, at least for the moment, by the fact that Saudi Arabia has rockets that can go farther than any other in the region.
As the team sets up for its Tuesday night game against Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets, they will do so without three big men in Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill (all out with injuries).
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But the ISS partners have to make contingencies, and if Soyuz rockets are out of service for a while, the station will see its crew complement reduced - perhaps all the way to zero.
Everything tested out perfectly, from the chute opening, heat shield blasting away, rockets firing, and then the cable deploying for the lander to be lowered to the surface.
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The 28-year-old Yao has been a perennial pick for the NBA All-Star teams since moving from the Shanghai Sharks to the Rockets in 2002.
He delivered on that promise by scoring 41 points and helping Oklahoma City fight off Houston's late rally to beat the Rockets 104-101 for a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series.
This hyperbole ignores the basic fact that grenades and rockets have been restricted under the National Firearms Act for a long time.
Undeterred, he drove against Jackson for the first basket of the game and the Rockets got out to a strong start.
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