launch
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The Nasdaq-listed company is one of only a handful in the world that can launch rockets into orbit, albeit at a smaller scale than SpaceX.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The company, led by self-trained engineer Peter Beck, is planning to launch its first so-called medium-lift rocket this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
And who could forget the iconic image before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with both footballers playing chess against each other on a Louis Vuitton suitcase, to launch the designer's latest campaign.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
This week, the US House of Representatives voted to end the war with Iran, social media star KSI quit YouTube collective The Sidemen, and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's rocket blew up on the launch pad.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Then the guys on the ground crew on the launch pad saw a flash fire break through the craft’s shell, which was quickly swallowed in smoke.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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