landing
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Decades after the final Apollo lunar landing in 1972, some rituals haven’t changed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The primary is June 2, but ballots start landing in voters’ mailboxes in less than a month.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Last month, another American Airlines flight, from New York to Chicago, made an emergency landing in Detroit because an unruly passenger was demanding that the plane land.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
It decelerates the vehicle from about 350 miles per hour to about 17 miles per hour for a nice soft landing for the crew in the Pacific Ocean.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
That point, called the azimuth, is where the process of bringing the spacecraft down to the landing point would begin.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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