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has gloss	(noun) a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight splashdown
has gloss	eng: Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water. It was used by American manned spacecraft prior to the Space Shuttle program. It is also possible for the Russian Soyuz spacecraft and Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft to land in water, though this is only a contingency. The only example of an (unintentional) splashdown in Soviet history is the Soyuz 23 landing.
lexicalization	eng: splashdown
subclass of	(noun) the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface); "the plane made a smooth landing"; "his landing on his feet was catlike" landing

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