launch window

noun

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Three different theories of the same market, all priced into the same June launch window. Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 There were still more than 20 minutes left in the launch window, but that wasn't the issue. Mike Wall, Space.com, 22 May 2026 The 90-minute launch window Friday would open at 5:30 pm CDT (22:30 UTC). Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026 The new launch window is scheduled to open on Wednesday, May 20, from South Texas. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for launch window

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First Known Use

1962, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of launch window was in 1962

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“Launch window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20window. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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