Cyrano was dead and buried for a good three centuries before the first manned rockets started to fly.

在第一批载人火箭开始飞行之前，西拉诺已经死了，且已被掩埋了整整三个世纪。

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There was an astronaut who peed in his spacesuit before liftoff-- a seemingly inauspicious start to what became the first American manned spaceflight.

曾经有一个宇航员在起飞前尿到了他的宇航服里——这对美国的第一次载人航天飞行来说似乎是一个不祥的开始。

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The regimental HQ is a tiny office manned by two retired officers.

该团司令部是个有两个退休军官办公的小办公室。

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A budget proposal by President Obama cancels the American space agencys plans for manned spaceflights to a lunar station.

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The first manned flight of project Mercury was a complete success.

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Hartman thinks Sikorsky has found a solution. Although Project Firefly is still grounded, Hartman expects manned flight tests to begin soon.

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His brother, Mike, has manned a stand near City Hall for about 30 years.

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On other convoys along those same roads, Marissa's husband, Specialist Charlie Bootes, manned a Mark-19 fully automatic grenade launcher.

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In 2010, when Mr Obama outlined his ideas, he spoke, somewhat vaguely, of a manned trip to a near-Earth asteroid, to be followed at some unspecified date in the 2030s by the ultimate space-cadet dream a manned mission to Mars.

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