nose cone
Example Sentences
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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
Later, the tip of the solid rocket boosters — the forward assembly, including the nose cone and forward skirt — will be installed atop the solid rocket motors.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 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
That is because there were two patches of debris: One containing Titan's nose cone, the other its tail piece - suggesting that the vessel blew apart.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023
Roy Lee made three-by-five cards for each nozzle, nose cone, and casement, with a description of its dimensions and function.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
