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Nearby unstable air can also charge clouds, increasing that risk during the launch window.—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 The realist view is that NASA wants to fly a nuclear reactor as soon as possible, and the Mars launch window justifies the aggressive development schedule (and commensurate funding) to appropriators.—David W. Brown, Scientific American, 31 Mar. 2026 When there’s a launch window in the middle of the night or very early morning, there’s an opportunity for unique photos — the rocket lights up the dark sky and the contrail after makes for a great photo.—Lianna Norman, Florida Times-Union, 28 Mar. 2026 Orion's power requirements further constrain the mission's launch window.—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for launch window