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The third-stage rocket motor that failed last week is the same kind used on the Soyuz rockets that carry manned capsules to the space station.

U.S., Russia Weigh Whether to Pull Astronauts From the Space Station Andy Pasztor 2011

The August mishap, in which a rocket fell back to Earth without reaching orbit, resulted from a Soyuz third-stage motor that malfunctioned because of what officials now believe was an isolated manufacturing defect.

Manned Flights to Space Station Set to Resume Quickly Andy Pasztor 2011

In addition to the conclusions of Russian investigators about the August failure, people familiar with the matter said NASA officials also seem increasingly sure that astronauts would be able to survive and safely return to earth in their capsule in the event of another third-stage propulsion failure.

Manned Flights to Space Station Set to Resume Quickly Andy Pasztor 2011

The letter would further state that he is a registered Democrat and he should therefore be given a “pass” so that he could continue his many business ventures in the great city of Chicago, rather than die of cardiac arrest (possibly associated with the complications of third-stage neurosyphilis) 8 years after completing his sentence for tax evasion at the federal prison located on the island of Alcatraz. pseudonymous in nc Says:

Matthew Yglesias » The Daschle Problem 2009

It grows tired from arguing with my mind and I confuse that state with fatigue, and think it means I'm over-exerting, when in truth, I'm entering third-stage couch potato-hood.

The Voice of My Body 2010

Stocks opened strongly, maintained most of their momentum and even staged a little third-stage boost in the last 30 minutes, closing near their highs on the day.

Stocks close strongly, three major indexes return to positive for 2010 2010

Finally the red light and buzzer signaled third-stage cutoff.

Golden State 2010

Strongyloides ratti: Migration study of third-stage larvae in rats by whole-body autoradiography after 35S-methinonine labeling.

Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

According to Paxton, the forging of this third-stage alliance is the make-or-break moment -- and the worst part of it is that by the time you've arrived at that point, it's probably too late to stop it.

Archive 2009-08-01 Jim Horn 2009

Strongyloides ratti: Migration study of third-stage larvae in rats by whole-body autoradiography after 35S-methinonine labeling.

Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009