mission control
Example Sentences
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The extreme heat meant the capsule, which the astronauts named Integrity, lost contact with mission control in Houston for six minutes during the descent.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
When mission control at Johnson Space Center played Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club,” the song cut just before the titular refrain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Watching this white-knuckle ride from mission control was an anxiety inducing experience.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Koch adjusted the system's controls, restarted them with the help of mission control, and that appeared to resolve the issue.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
“Come in, mission control,” Fern said in her walkie-talkie voice, then used another voice to say, “This is mission control, over.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
