shuttle
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The shuttle completely lost sight of Earth whilst travelling behind the Moon, leaving it isolated from all external communications for 40 minutes.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“That cannot be right,” Livingston Holder, a former manned spaceflight engineer with the Air Force and space shuttle payload specialist, recalled thinking when he first heard that fact.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Julian Barnes, a Times reporter, in a sworn declaration, noted that reporters were unable to access the new press facility on foot and were also not allowed to use a Pentagon shuttle bus.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Their departure had been moved to a gate clear across the terminal, requiring another 10-minute walk and a shuttle bus.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
The space shuttle always waits for zero before it blasts into the air.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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