nose cone
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That will help workers install the tips of the rockets, known as the forward assembly, which includes the nose cone and forward skirt.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023
Both groups use instruments hitched to the nose cone to ensure that only the freshest, most undisturbed air is sampled.
From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023
Photos from the wharf show what appear to be several pieces of the submersible being lifted from the ship, including the nose cone with its distinctive circular window.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
The pieces include the nose cone, and the front and aft end bells of the pressure hull.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023
The long front end came to a point, like a nose cone, and from there the craft stretched back along the driveway in a long, beautiful, ominously perfect shape.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
