splashdown Definition
- 1the landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight
- 2a parachute jump into water
Using splashdown: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "splashdown" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The splashdown of the Apollo 11 spacecraft was a historic moment.
Example
The astronaut performed a successful splashdown after his spacewalk.
splashdown Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for splashdown
- water landing
- ocean landing
- parachute jump into water
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Summary: splashdown in Brief
'Splashdown' [ˈsplæʃdaʊn] refers to the landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight or a parachute jump into water. It is a term used in space exploration and skydiving.
