The world's busiest spaceport is about to get a lot quieter, at least for now
A bilingual Dutch story with sentence-by-sentence English translation. Level: A2 (CEFR). Tap any word in the DuoBook reader for an instant translation.
De drukke ruimtehaven in Florida is vandaag erg stil.
The busy spaceport in Florida is very quiet today.
SpaceX lanceert elk jaar veel raketten vanaf deze plek.
SpaceX launches many rockets from this place every year.
Vorig jaar waren er veel vluchten met de Falcon 9.
Last year, there were many Falcon 9 flights.
De meeste van deze raketten vervoerden nieuwe satellieten.
Most of these rockets carried new satellites.
Nu is het bedrijf van plan om wat werk naar Californië te verplaatsen.
Now, the company plans to move some work to California.
Het team wil wachten op de nieuwe Starship-raket.
The team wants to wait for the new Starship rocket.
Het wordt een rustig jaar voor de kust van Florida.
It will be a quiet year for the coast of Florida.
Binnenkort zal de ruimtehaven weer druk zijn.
Soon, the spaceport will be busy again.
Vocabulary (Dutch)
- spaceport
- ruimtehaven
- launches
- lanceert
- rocket
- raket
- satellites
- satellieten
- quiet
- stil
- coast
- kust
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