splashdown (Meaning)

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splashdown (n)

a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight

Synonyms & Antonyms of splashdown

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splashdown Sentence Examples

  1. The capsule's splashdown occurred with a thunderous impact, sending waves rippling across the ocean's surface.
  2. Astronauts cheered and embraced as they witnessed the triumphant splashdown of their spacecraft.
  3. The splashdown marked the culmination of years of meticulous planning and technological innovation.
  4. The recovery crew stood poised on the deck, eagerly awaiting the splashdown of the returning astronauts.
  5. The capsule's descent through the atmosphere generated a brilliant trail of light, visible for miles around the splashdown site.
  6. The splashdown created a large crater in the ocean, sending debris flying high into the air.
  7. The search and rescue team swiftly deployed boats to retrieve the capsule and its occupants after the splashdown.
  8. The successful splashdown was a testament to the skill and courage of the mission's crew and engineers.
  9. The splashdown was broadcast live around the world, capturing the hearts and imaginations of millions.
  10. The splashdown of the spacecraft heralded a new era in human space exploration.

FAQs About the word splashdown

a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight

landing,crash,

liftoff,launch, liftoff, takeoff, takeoff, launch, ascent, blastoff, ascent,blastoff

The capsule's splashdown occurred with a thunderous impact, sending waves rippling across the ocean's surface.

Astronauts cheered and embraced as they witnessed the triumphant splashdown of their spacecraft.

The splashdown marked the culmination of years of meticulous planning and technological innovation.

The recovery crew stood poised on the deck, eagerly awaiting the splashdown of the returning astronauts.