How To Use Splashdown In A Sentence

  • An asteroid splashdown in one of Earth's oceans could trigger a destructive chemical cycle that would wipe out half of the ozone layer, according to a new study.
  • It looks like splashdown to me, and to everybody else in Suffolk as well.
  • (AP) - 1 of the pilots from the US Airways "splashdown" flight in the Hudson River in New York will attend an Experimental Aircraft Association's banquet next month. Undefined
  • The recovery crew is awaiting the splashdown of the space shuttle.
  • Huygens has been built to survive an impact both on hard ice or a splashdown in a sea of lighter fuel.
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  • On July 24, 1969, flight controllers at NASA's Mission Control Center in Houston waved flags and cheered in celebration of the splashdown and success of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission.
  • Same huge expendale rocket, same disposable spam can spacecraft, same throw away Lunar lander, same splashdown requiring half the Navy to come and get you. Buzz Aldrin's Advice to Norm Augustine - NASA Watch
  • My mind can even assimilate the concept of a spaceship slingshoting around the moon and returning home to splashdown and glory. Matthew Yglesias » The Security Line Threat
  • When we reached splashdown I wasn't sure how she'd react.
  • The splashdown of Gemini 12 on November 15, 1966, marked the operational end of the Gemini program.
  • The Japanese government for its part told Okinawan islanders to stay indoors to avoid the remote chance of being hit by debris from Mir, which is to overfly the islands an hour before its splashdown.
  • After splashdown, it inflates a kind of raft so that it floats, and it's towed to shore. Would You Bring Back NGLT-or SLI? - NASA Watch
  • The only genuine parts of the whole televised event was the blast-off and splashdown.
  • He even proved uncannily accurate in anticipating the Florida launch site, Pacific Ocean splashdown, and recovery by U.S. naval forces of the Apollo missions.
  • It shoots pictures for 24 hours, from insertion to splashdown, and costs about $450.
  • The exact timing of the splashdown was yet unclear and depended on the state of the sun.
  • If so, ESA's Huygens spaceprobe could well be heading for a splashdown when it parachutes to the moon's surface in January 2005.
  • Life followed up with a cover showing Glenn after his splashdown. David Schonauer: Icons: Fifty Years Ago, a Space-Age Photo That Transcended the Television Age
  • Would the probe make a touchdown or a splashdown?
  • The aircraft then glided to a splashdown into the Pacific Ocean.
  • After much planning, the Russian space agency decided to send Mir through Earth's atmosphere, breaking it apart into small pieces before its final splashdown in the South Pacific.
  • This is the final splashdown for students who have spent months designing, building and testing remote-controlled devices that operate underwater. Underwater Robots Compete in NASA Astronaut Training Tank
  • It records 2 frames a second from launch pad to splashdown, and it completely replaces existing technology.
  • NASA is anticipating a splashdown rather than a landing. Falling Satellite: NASA Tries To Predict Where And When It Will Hit Earth (VIDEO)
  • An eastern site was preferred for Apollo 11, which would leave a western site for backup, but too far east would require a night splashdown on the return to Earth.
  • The aircraft then glided to a splashdown into the Pacific Ocean.
  • Sadly, only two of the six passengers survived the splashdown.
  • First of all, can you tell us a little bit about the process and the sequence of events leading to the actual splashdown?
  • The only genuine parts of the whole televised event were the blast-off and splashdown.

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