How to Use launch window in a Sentence

launch window

noun
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  • The next launch window to the Red Planet opens in late 2024.
    — Ramin Skibba, Wired, 4 Mar. 2022
  • The launch is scheduled for 2:17 p.m., with a two-hour launch window.
    — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The liftoff is set for 2:57 p.m. on Thursday, and there is a two-hour launch window.
    — Jerry Dunleavy, Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2020
  • The first launch window would come between Aug. 23 and Sept. 6.
    — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 23 June 2022
  • The next launch window opens Sept. 19 and closes Oct. 4.
    — Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 7 Sep. 2022
  • So an April launch window has been taken off the board.
    — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Feb. 2022
  • The roughly two-hour launch window opens at 6:35 p.m. ET.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 27 Apr. 2022
  • The five-hour launch window opens tonight at 8:02 PM Eastern Time.
    — Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2021
  • SpaceX will have a Thursday launch window that opens at 8:28 a.m.
    — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 18 Apr. 2023
  • For this flight of Electron, the launch window opened at 5pm and closed at 9pm local time.
    — Trevor Mahlmann, Ars Technica, 25 Aug. 2019
  • Wednesday’s launch window will be open for a few hours, and the entire thing will be streamed via the YouTube feed above.
    — Eric MacK, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The launch window, while important to us, was not the driver.
    — Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2021
  • The Inspiration4 crew have a five-hour launch window that opens at 8:02 pm Eastern on Wednesday night.
    — Ramin Skibba, Wired, 15 Sep. 2021
  • The Europa Clipper launch window opens on Oct. 10 and runs through Nov. 6.
    — William Harwood, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2024
  • The weather forecast for the beginning of the two-hour launch window, which opens at 8:33 a.m.
    — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022
  • The first delay came when SpaceX moved the launch window back from Aug. 26 to Aug. 27 to give teams more time to complete preflight checks.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The launch window is from 8 p.m. to midnight, local time, so that makes two night launches in a row.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2020
  • The new two-hour launch window opens at 2:17 p.m. ET on September 3.
    — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022
  • If the team isn’t able to launch on Saturday, the next available launch window opens Sunday at the same time.
    — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The launch window for the Terran 1’s maiden voyage opens at 1 p.m. EST.
    — Eric MacK, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Artemis’ two-hour launch window opens at 8:33 a.m. on Monday.
    — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022
  • At this point, the bigger mystery revolves around the games that release during the launch window of the new Switch.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 23 Mar. 2021
  • But this is the first time that a more specific launch window has leaked this early.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The two-hour launch window has been planned for when Earth and Mars are in perfect alignment for the epic mission to the Red Planet.
    — Fox News, 31 July 2020
  • Because launch windows depend on the mission, a rocket can launch at any time of the day.
    — Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 6 July 2018
  • Viasat confirmed the new launch window and said the delay had nothing to do with the satellite.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2023
  • There is normally good weather in between the waves, and the launch window is two hours.
    — Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The launch window will remain open until Feb. 8, for a little more than an hour each day.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 25 Jan. 2020
  • The leaker told MacRumors that the new launch window comes from their sources in Apple’s supply chain.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Sony has said that the PS5 is the fastest-selling console…period, over this launch window.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2021

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