landing
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It was largely successful but resulted in the rocket being grounded after the booster suffered an uncontrolled landing in the Gulf of Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He continued to live in the U.K., where he attended high school, before landing the role of Tony in the hit British TV show “Skins.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Wednesday’s live-fire exercise marked the first time the Taiwanese military has tested the system off a beach at a location deemed a potential landing point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The Artemis 3 mission sets the stage for two Moon landing attempts by NASA, which are slated for 2028.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Wolf righted himself with a shake and leapt for the pouch, catching it in mid-air, but landing perilously close to the edge of the ravine.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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