Japan has launched a new type of unmanned rocket and cargo module to carry supplies to the International Space Station.

日本发射了新型无人火箭和货物舱，向国际空间站输送补给。

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The failure was caused by a problem with the Progress' Soyuz rocket, which is similar to the one Russia uses to launch its crew-carrying vehicle — also called Soyuz — to the station.

这次失败是由“进步号”的联盟火箭问题引起的，这和国际空间站的俄罗斯载人飞船相似--也称为联盟号。

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If you ever wanted to take a trip to the International Space Station, or fly on board a rocket into orbit, now's your chance.

如果你曾梦想国际空间站之旅，或搭乘火箭飞行，现在就是实现你梦想的机会。

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Space debris made news on March twelfth when a part of an old rocket motor about ten centimeters in size threatened the International Space Station.

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On March twenty-second, NASA again ordered the astronauts on the linked space station and shuttle Discovery to move out of the way of another piece of debris from a rocket.

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The changes were needed for the shuttle to leave the station before the arrival of a Russian Soyuz rocket, which is set to launch on March 26.

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SpaceX from Southern California, successfully launched and recovered the first private supply rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) in May of this year.

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Besides containing living quarters, it will carry the booster rocket needed to push the station back into place if it starts to fall out of orbit.

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So a few years and a billion pounds or so later, the great architect delivers his monumental vision - a cloud-tickling skyscraper, a giant gleaming obelisk that emerges from London Bridge train station like a rocket about to take off.

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