nose cone

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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

Photos from the wharf show what appear to be several pieces of the submersible being lifted from the ship, including the nose cone with its distinctive circular window.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Paul Hankins, a salvage expert for the Navy, said five major pieces of debris from the Titan were found, including the nose cone, which was outside of the pressure hull.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023

That is because there were two patches of debris: One containing Titan's nose cone, the other its tail piece - suggesting that the vessel blew apart.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023

Roy Lee made three-by-five cards for each nozzle, nose cone, and casement, with a description of its dimensions and function.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam