launch window

noun

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The launch window opened on Monday morning at about 8:30 a.m. Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025 The launch window opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT (1330 GMT; 8:30 a.m. local Texas time). Mike Wall, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2025 Closing the door to these studios during the extreme hype of a console’s launch window would be a slap to the face. Jason Evangelho, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 The first launch window has target liftoffs at 11:20 p.m. March 31, with backups spilling over into April 1 at 12:53 a.m. and 2:26 a.m. The first-stage booster is making its sixth flight to space, the same one that launched Crew-9 last September. arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for launch window

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First Known Use

1962, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of launch window was in 1962

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“Launch window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20window. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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