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splashdown

[splash-doun] / ˈsplæʃˌdaʊn /


NOUN
landing
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"Splashdown confirmed! Congratulations to the entire SpaceX team on the twelfth flight test of Starship!" the company wrote on X.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Splashdown was a dangerous moment for the crew, so the families will be delighted to see them home safe.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean is expected on Dec. 11 near San Diego.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022

Splashdown occurred in the pre-dawn darkness on Dec. 27, bringing the incredible six-day journey to a close.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2018

Jacobson was working as an event manager when he met real-life Portaloo suppliers Splashdown.

From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2013




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