ALL meanings of splashdown
splash·down
S s - noun splashdown the landing of a space vehicle in a body of water, especially the ocean. 1
- noun splashdown the exact place where such a landing is made. 1
- noun splashdown the time of such a landing. 1
- noun splashdown landing on water 1
- countable noun splashdown A splashdown is the landing of a spacecraft in the sea after a flight. 0
- noun splashdown the controlled landing of a spacecraft on water at the end of a space flight 0
- noun splashdown the time scheduled for this event 0
- verb splashdown (of a spacecraft) to make a splashdown 0
- noun splashdown a spacecraft's soft landing on the sea, permitting the recovery of rockets, instruments, etc. 0