rendezvous
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Discovery is known for flying more miles in space than any other shuttle orbiter, carrying the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit and making an early rendezvous with Russia’s Mir space station.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
On 16 December 1965, to celebrate the first successful space rendezvous, astronauts Thomas Stafford and Wally Schirra surprised mission control with a little festive spirit.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
It’s nearly impossible to keep count of the “I love you”s exchanged during the pair’s rendezvous.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
For decades a narrow waterway in Ganvie, Benin has been a discreet rendezvous point for young couples to meet -- safe under cover of darkness, far away from strict families and prying eyes.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The ease and rapidity with which this meeting was set up made me suspect that the government might have planned this rendezvous ahead of time.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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