How to Use spaceflight in a Sentence
spaceflight
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For the spaceflight, the breeding had to be timed just right.
— Malia Wollan, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2021 -
This test flight comes ahead of the the Artemis II spaceflight scheduled for 2023.
— Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 18 June 2021 -
This is the first spaceflight for Dominick, Epps and Grebenkin.
— Russell Lewis, NPR, 4 Mar. 2024 -
This is the first spaceflight for all four crew members.
— Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 3 Sep. 2021 -
But that wasn’t the end of spaceflight for the Wright brothers’ invention.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 -
The launch marked the first human spaceflight mission to take off from Space Launch Complex-40.
— Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024 -
While that spaceflight had a research focus, the Thursday launch will flaunt tourists for the first time.
— Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The mission was to be Starship's first human spaceflight to launch from Earth, fly around the Moon, and come back.
— Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 June 2024 -
Human spaceflight gives us eyes on the grounds, hands on the ground, everything else.
— Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023 -
SpaceX was about to set a commercial spaceflight record.
— David W. Brown, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2022 -
And so Kikina's spaceflight on Wednesday is both the end of an era and the beginning of a new one.
— Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 5 Oct. 2022 -
But at its core lies the spaceflight equivalent of a bloodhound’s nose.
— science.org, 19 Sep. 2024 -
The crew also met the men and women charged with preparing the Orion for spaceflight.
— USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The spaceflight vehicle will launch from a remote site in Van Horn, Texas.
— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 12 June 2021 -
Koch also holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman with a total of 328 days.
— USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023 -
How to watch the launch Virgin Galactic will offer a livestream of the spaceflight on its website, virgingalactic.com.
— Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023 -
The first all-civilian, all-private spaceflight splashed down off the coast of Florida.
— Ramin Skibba, Wired, 18 Sep. 2021 -
Alan Shepard flew on Freedom 7 at the dawn of human spaceflight.
— Julia Musto, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2022 -
This will be Endurance’s third spaceflight after having been used on the Crew-3 and Crew-5 missions.
— Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024 -
So the long-term vision is that spaceflight becomes airline-like.
— Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Sep. 2021 -
In the months leading up to the spaceflight, the astronaut crafted an initial small batch of bracelets with her girlfriends.
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024 -
And Hurley points out that once spaceflight becomes more routine, that’s when things can go wrong.
— Eric Niiler, Wired, 10 June 2021 -
If Bezos were anyone else, the story of his spaceflight, of a dream fulfilled, would be simple and sweet.
— Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 20 July 2021 -
As with any aspect of spaceflight, skip entry is not without its risks.
— Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2022 -
The government has set a deadline of 2022 for India’s first manned spaceflight.
— Ashok Sharma, ajc, 12 Aug. 2021 -
This will be Endurance’s third spaceflight after having been used on the Crew-3 and Crew-5 missions.
— Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2024 -
Isaacman, the spaceflight’s sponsor, allowed Hippchen to pick a stand-in.
— Marcia Dunn, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2022 -
Following the launch, SpaceX will fly two human spaceflight missions to the space station.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2023 -
Friday’s mission was Blue Origin’s ninth human spaceflight on the rocket used for space tourism.
— Lex Harvey, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Thursday's success is a step toward the return of human lunar spaceflight.
— Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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