blastoff
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The company has caught the booster, dubbed Super Heavy, on three previous occasions, with the first stage descending vertically back to the launch site shortly after blastoff and nestling into mechanical "chopstick" arms.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Last September, she hit blastoff with her sophomore album, The Art of Loving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The blastoff marked the first space crew launch since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
The quartet of amateur space travelers, led by the American founder and chief executive of e-commerce firm Shift4 Payments Inc, Jared Isaacman, were due for blastoff as early as 8 p.m.
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2021
Before my phone broke, I’d watched the blastoff footage online all the time to remind myself that I too was meant to be a scientist and someday walk in space.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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