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    Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft in a body of water, usually by parachute. The method has been used primarily by American crewed capsules...
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  • Look up splashdown in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A splashdown is the landing of a spacecraft or satellite in a body of water. Splashdown may also...
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    Splashdown Quaywest is the largest outdoor waterpark in the UK. It is located on Goodrington Sands Beach near to Paignton, Devon. The original site has...
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  • Splashdown Two is a 1997 CD release and expansion of the previous Hot Tuna vinyl release from 1984, Splashdown. It is a recording of a live acoustic performance...
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  • Splashdown is a water racing video game developed by Rainbow Studios and published by Infogrames originally for the PlayStation 2 and was later ported...
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    SplashDown Waterpark, a waterpark located within Ben Lomond Regional Park in Sudley, Virginia (near Manassas), is operated by the Prince William County...
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    Splashdown is a water park located at the Tower Park complex near to Poole, Dorset, England. The park opened in 1990 and was one of the founding attractions...
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  • which is why his character was critically injured in the season finale, "Splashdown". NBC would only agree to release him from his contract if he continued...
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  • Splashdown was an American pop rock band formed in 1996 in Allston, Massachusetts. The group disbanded in 2001; their last show was at the release party...
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  • Splashdown is a studio album by Philadelphia funk soul band, Breakwater. The album is most notable for containing the song "Release the Beast", which was...
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    UCI cinema, Megabowl (a 30-lane bowling alley), Ice Trax skating rink, Splashdown Waterpark and an 1,850-capacity nightclub called The Venue, which became...
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  • Splashdown Vernon, formerly Atlantis Waterslides is a water park located in Vernon, British Columbia, a district in the Okanagan region. It has 13 slides...
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  • Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (also known as Splashdown 2: Rides Gone Wild in Europe) is a 2003 jet ski racing video game developed by Rainbow Studios and...
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    renewed public interest in the Apollo program; tens of millions watched the splashdown in the South Pacific Ocean on television. An investigative review board...
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    Splashdown is a log flume located at Castles N' Coasters, a theme park in Phoenix, Arizona. It is noted for its two drops, as well as many other special...
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    under Dragon Khan's first drop to enter a splashdown element. Unlike other coasters featuring a splashdown (Diamondback, Sheikra, Griffon, etc), Shambhala’s...
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    US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States...
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    to Earth. The Apollo 12 mission ended on November 24 with a successful splashdown. The commander of the all-Navy Apollo 12 crew was Charles "Pete" Conrad...
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    aircraft flying to the original splashdown location reported the conditions Brandli and Houston had predicted. During splashdown, Columbia landed upside down...
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    systems fail. Re-entry Phase: Orion will re-enter Earth's atmosphere. Splashdown: In the Pacific Ocean, recovery teams will retrieve the spacecraft and...
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    Skylab 3 (section Splashdown)
    This was the last Skylab splashdown to be covered live by American broadcast television news media, as Skylab 4's splashdown was not covered live. The...
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    (B&M), the ride opened in 2009 as the first hypercoaster to feature a splashdown effect and the first B&M roller coaster at Kings Island. It is located...
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    astronauts returning from Apollo lunar missions for the first few days after splashdown. The MQF was on the aircraft carrier that picked up the capsule. Once...
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    (splashdown)   Success (tower catch) 1 2 2023 2024 2025   Precluded   Loss before landing   Loss on landing   Partial failure   Success (splashdown)  ...
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    Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40 and the first to conclude with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. SpaceX Crew-9 will be the ninth operational NASA...
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    recovery of the first astronauts to land on the Moon following their splashdown back on Earth. Four months later, Hornet recovered the all-Navy crew of...
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  • Splashdown is a Hot Tuna album released in 1984 containing the tracks from a previously unreleased live acoustic performance that had been played on the...
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  • non-riding visitors to view or get wet from the splashdown element. There are two types. A natural splashdown is an element in which the track of the vehicle...
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  • from Philadelphia. The band released two albums: Breakwater in 1978, and Splashdown in 1980. The latter features the song "Release the Beast", which was sampled...
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    atop a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, and the capsule returns to Earth through splashdown. It has proven to be the most cost-effective spacecraft in history to...
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