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Whitehead took this cue and created a retro-futuristic base in freezing, no-man’s-land Antarctica, leaning into the Millennium Falcon spaceship for design cues.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026 Others depict the president behind the controls of a spaceship as other ships explode in the background.—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 18 May 2026 The longer answer is that there are pages and pages of old FBI records, unresolved cases, eyewitness interviews, and the usual grainy, black-and-white images that show dots but nothing remotely conclusive about aliens, alien spaceships, or any alien technology.—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026 It's aptly named after LV-426, the infamous planetoid that the interstellar towing vessel USCSS Nostromo set down upon to discover the derelict spaceship and its insidious contents in the classic 1979 feature film.—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spaceship