1、Three, two, one, liftoff!

2、We have liftoff!

3、Mission Control destroyed the rocket 293 seconds after liftoff.

4、The six crew members flew back to the Kennedy Space Center ahead of Wednesday's planned liftoff .

5、Here, the shuttle is mounted on a mobile launchpad weeks before its liftoff.

6、We await your triumphant return! Goodbye! "a technician at mission control told the astronauts minutes before the liftoff."

7、Tragedy struck on what was to be a routine liftoff from Coruscant.

8、If Atlantis launches on July 8, liftoff would take place at 11:40 a.m.

9、But shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach says some shuttle watchers probably will not return for the mid-May liftoff.

10、The crew of space shuttle Atlantis is inspecting the shuttle's thermal skin to make sure it wasn't damaged during liftoff.

11、Germany dual-system vocational education is rated as the world first-class, and plays a enormous role for the economic liftoff of Germany.

12、Success came on launch try No. 6, on the eve of the 40th anniversary of the liftoff of man's first moon landing.

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

14、To prevent this, which underwater divers call the bends, Fournier will breathe pure oxygen for two to three hours before liftoff.

15、Coincidentally, the last time a bat perched itself on a space shuttle tank, right before liftoff, was Wakata's first flight in 1996.

16、The insulating foam prevents ice from forming on the tank when it is filled with 500,000 gallons (1.9 million liters) of supercold liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen before liftoff.

17、The Shenzhou liftoff brings pride to our divine land, pride to our Chinese people, pride to our country and pride to humankind," said one man, who would give only his surname, Zhu.

18、The moment of liftoff... the rocket for Flight C-1 begins to climb the launch rail, sailing upward of 1000 feet (300 metres) above a snow-covered Manitoba field.