2. The Collier's series proceeded logically from the building of an orbital space station, to a lunar landing and then a great leap forward to Mars. 《科里尔》系列文章逻辑清晰地提出了征服火星的计划:建立轨道空间站,登陆月球,然后跃向火星。
3. Yang Liwei, China's first spaceman, confirmed this weekend that the country planned to set up its first orbital space station by around 2020, according to the People's Daily website. 据人民日报网站报道,本周末杨利伟确认了中国计划在2020年左右建造中国首个轨道空间站。
4. Space-faring humans have called the International Space Station home for 10 years now, but the orbital laboratory only recently got a window worthy of its stunning views. 这十年来,宇航员们一直将国际空间站称之为自己的家,虽然从空间站可以欣赏到壮丽的美景,但直到最近,这个轨道实验室才开了一个观测窗。
5. As orbital sunrise dawns, the sun's blinding rays peek out from behind space station equipment. 当轨道处黎明来临,太阳炫目的光线从太空站设备后方直射过来。