space launch
[/speɪs lɔːntʃ/]
nounpl: space launches
lançamento espacial
1. the act of sending a spacecraft, satellite, or rocket into space
The space launch was postponed due to bad weather conditions.
O lançamento espacial foi adiado devido às condições climáticas adversas.
2. the event or ceremony marking the departure of a spacecraft from Earth
Thousands of spectators gathered to witness the historic space launch.
Milhares de espectadores se reuniram para presenciar o histórico lançamento espacial.
3. the infrastructure, technology, and process involved in sending objects into orbit or beyond
Modern space launch capabilities require advanced engineering and investment.
As capacidades modernas de lançamento espacial exigem engenharia avançada e investimento.
Space launches are significant events in both American and Brazilian cultures, often broadcast live on television and celebrated as achievements of national pride and scientific progress. In Brazil, space-related activities are increasingly relevant given the country's growing interest in satellite technology and potential future participation in international space programs.
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