nose cone
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That will help workers install the tips of the rockets, known as the forward assembly, which includes the nose cone and forward skirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Both groups use instruments hitched to the nose cone to ensure that only the freshest, most undisturbed air is sampled.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023
However, images posted on the social media platform Telegram showed a large fire engulfing a jet with the distinctive nose cone of the Tu-22.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023
That projectile, its nose cone wheeled to the launchpad by a bicycle, put a small payload 124 miles above the Earth.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
Martinez ran a self-check on the nose cone OMS thrusters.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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