When he was a pilot, he once did not come back home for half a year during a mission.

当他是一名飞行员时，他曾在一次任务期间半年不回家。

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If you and I parachuted back to Fortune 500 companies in 1990, we would see much less frequent use of terms like journey, mission, passion.

如果你和我空降回到1990年的《财富》500强公司，我们很少会看到有人使用旅程、使命、激情这样的词汇。

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The space probe, Voyager I, launched in 1977, had sent back spectacular images of Jupiter and Saturn and then soared out of the Solar System on a one-way mission to the stars.

1977年发射的“旅行者一号”太空探测器发回了木星和土星的壮观图像，然后飞出太阳系，执行前往恒星的单程任务。

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Back from their recent mission, Satcher and Melvin are trying to encourage these black students to think about careers in the U.S.space program.

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Ikaros was launched as a piggy-back mission to Japan's Akatsuki Venus orbiter on 20 May (GMT).

BBC: Mini-camera pictures Japan's Ikaros solar sail

Months after the back-to-back, mission-ending dives, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter flew over the crash sites and imaged the final resting spots.

NPR: NASA Moon Craft Spots Ebb And Flow Crash Sites

But the pictures are being examined by engineers back at mission control to ensure there is no damage that could jeopardise the shuttle's re-entry through the Earth's atmosphere.

BBC: Shuttle crew welcomed aboard ISS